The Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Moina Aasoni 2.0 scheme took a significant step forward this week with the distribution of application forms in various colleges of the Demow constituency in Assam. This scheme, launched under the leadership of Hon’ble Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, aims to empower girl students by providing monthly financial assistance. On Wednesday, key distribution events were held at Demow College and Hemchandra Deva Goswami College Nitaipukhuri, creating a sense of hope and enthusiasm among the students.
Community Leaders Join Hands for the Cause
In Demow College, the application form distribution was graced by the presence of Pallabita Baruah, Chairman of Demow Municipal Board, who served as the chief guest. She personally handed out forms to the girl students, encouraging them to pursue their education with confidence. The event also saw participation from the college Principal, Vice-Principal, and professors, underlining the joint commitment of government officials and educators in ensuring the success of this scheme.
Empowerment Beyond the Campus Walls
At Hemchandra Deva Goswami College Nitaipukhuri, the distribution event was led by Anima Chungkrang, Chairman of Zilla Parishad. Her involvement highlighted the importance the local government places on the educational empowerment of young girls. The college faculty and staff actively participated in the proceedings, ensuring that the girls understood the benefits and eligibility criteria of the scheme. The initiative is being viewed not just as financial assistance but as a tool for long-term empowerment and social change.
A Legislator’s Personal Commitment
In yet another key event, Sushanta Borgohain, the MLA of Demow constituency, distributed the application forms at Bir Lachit Borphukan College. Expressing his thoughts on social media platform X, the MLA wrote that the scheme is a “visionary” initiative by the Chief Minister that is expected to benefit more than four lakh girls across the state. He emphasized that this financial support would play a crucial role in preventing child marriages and would promote continued education among young women in Assam.
A Step Towards a Brighter Future
The Mukhya Mantrir Nijut Moina Aasoni 2.0 is being seen as a milestone in the journey toward women’s empowerment and education in Assam. With consistent efforts from government leaders, educational institutions, and community stakeholders, the scheme is paving the way for social transformation. As thousands of girls receive not just financial help but encouragement to dream bigger, Assam is setting a powerful example for the rest of the nation in promoting gender equality through education.
