Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced a new scheme ‘Ashirbad’ for the education, health and maintenance of Covid orphans. The Chief Minister announced that Rs 2500 per month will be deposited in the bank accounts of family members who have taken the responsibility for the children after the death of their parents.
Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams
Children who lost their parents or the main earning person of the family on April 1, 2020, or thereafter to Covid-19 will be eligible to be covered under the scheme. Such children under distress have been divided into three categories. Those who have lost both their parents, those who have lost either father or mother and those whose main earning member of the family, either father or mother have died.
Important takeaways for all competitive exams:
India’s Smart Cities Mission (SCM), launched in 2015, is entering its final stretch with an…
Welcome to the November 2025 Edition of the Affairs PDF – your all-inclusive monthly guide to…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently announced two major liquidity measures, a ₹1 trillion…
The ocean is full of amazing and mysterious creatures, many of which are rarely seen…
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s 2025 state visit to India marked a major diplomatic milestone, reviving…
In a major boost to Digital India, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY)…