TNPSC Thervupettagam

ID Cards for Women SHG Members

September 21 , 2025 14 hrs 0 min 25 0
  • Tamil Nadu’s Deputy Chief Minister distributed identity cards to women Self-Help Group (SHG) members in Karuppur, Salem district.
  • Tamil Nadu is the first State in India to issue identity cards to women SHG members.
  • Over five lakh women's Self-Help Groups are functioning across Tamil Nadu.
  • The demand for ID cards was raised by SHG members at a government function in Tiruvarur five months ago.
  • Using these identity cards, SHG members can transport their products up to 100 kilometres in government buses free of cost.
  • Discounts will be provided to ID card holders at Aavin, Co-optex, and Mudhalvar Marunthagam outlets.

 

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