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Assam CM Announces Rs 23 Crore Aid for 78,000 Women in 100 Days
✍️ The Shillong Times
🗓 02 Sep 2026, 06:36 PM
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Assam Chief Minister Sarma revealed that the state government has disbursed Rs 23 crore to more than 78,000 women over a 100‑day period, boosting financial inclusion and empowerment.
Assam Chief Minister Sarma announced that the state has distributed a total of Rs 23 crore to over 78,000 women within a 100‑day window. The disbursement is part of the government's ongoing efforts to enhance women’s financial inclusion and support entrepreneurship. The beneficiaries span rural and urban areas across Assam, receiving funds to start or expand small businesses, cover education expenses, or meet healthcare needs. The initiative is expected to create a ripple effect, encouraging more women to participate in the economy. Officials said the scheme will be monitored for transparency and impact assessment.