Archive · 12 Dec 2025
Tamil Nadu Expands Women's Welfare Scheme
The government of Tamil Nadu is making a welfare program bigger.
This program gives money to poor women every month.
The money is Rs 1000.
Now, more women will get this money.
The chief minister will talk about this at a big event.
The program helps women be more independent.
It also celebrates women who do well in different areas.
The government wants to help women in many ways, like giving them free bus rides and helping them start businesses.
Tamil Nadu's Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai program will expand to include more beneficiaries.
The number of beneficiaries will increase from 1,13,75,492 to 1.30 crore.
Each beneficiary receives Rs 1000 monthly, totaling Rs 27,000 since the program's inception.
Chief Minister M K Stalin will preside over the expansion event at Nehru Indoor Stadium.
The event will celebrate women's achievements and highlight the government's commitment to women's development.
- Who
- Poor women in Tamil Nadu
- What
- Expansion of the Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai welfare program
- When
- Saturday at 3 pm
- Where
- Nehru Indoor Stadium, Chennai
- Why
- To enhance women's economic independence and promote gender equality
- Program Name
- Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai
- Monthly Assistance
- Rs 1000
- Current Beneficiaries
- 1,13,75,492
- Expanded Beneficiaries
- 1.30 crore
- Announcement Date
- March 27, 2023
- Event Venue
- Nehru Indoor Stadium
- Event Time
- 3 pm on Saturday
- Total Assistance per Beneficiary
- Rs 27,000