Odisha's Chief Minister launches ₹5,000 incentive for tribal students to reduce dropout rates.

Odisha's Chief Minister launched the Madho Singh Hath Kharcha Yojana to support tribal students in classes IX and XI, providing a one-time ₹5,000 incentive. This aims to reduce dropout rates among Scheduled Tribe students with an annual family income under ₹2,50,000 attending government schools. About 300,000 students are expected to benefit this year, with funds directly deposited into their accounts.

January 05, 2025
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