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Women Welfare schemes in Tamilnadu
May 16 , 2025
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- The Tamil Nadu State Women Policy 2024 was launched, paving the way for women’s rights.
- The ‘Magalir Vidiyal Payanam Thittam’ was among the first five orders issued by the Chief Minister.
- Due to this scheme, women were able to save up to ₹888 per month.
- So far, 1.15 crore women have been receiving ₹1,000 per month directly into their bank accounts under the ‘Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai’.
- To help girls studying in Classes 6 to 12 in the government and government-aided schools, a monthly aid of 1000 Rs is being provided to them under the ‘Pudhumai Penn Thittam’.
- Due to this scheme, the number of girls transitioning from school to college has increased by 34%.
- As of now, 13 ‘Thozhi Viduthigal Thittam’ for Working Women with 1,303 beds were operational.
- Other initiatives undertaken by the State government:
- Increased loan limit for women in self-help groups,
- 40% reservation for women in government jobs,
- Increase in maternity leave duration,
- Tamil Nadu Startup Seed Grant Fund, and
- Reservation for women in local bodies.
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