Overview
- Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma chaired a video conference with cabinet members, MLAs, district commissioners, principals and education officials to finalise Nijut Moina 2.0 preparations.
- Application forms will be distributed from August 6 to eligible girls in higher secondary, undergraduate, postgraduate and B.Ed programmes across Assam.
- Monthly stipends under the scheme range from ₹1,000 for Class 11 students to ₹2,500 for postgraduate and B.Ed attendees.
- The second edition expands eligibility to include Assam resident girls studying at central universities such as Tezpur and Assam University without economic condition barriers.
- District commissioners and principals have been instructed to maintain an updated beneficiary database and conduct grassroots awareness campaigns to ensure no eligible student is left behind.