Tamil Nadu Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme

Introduction

• Tamil Nadu Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam is the major socio-economic welfare scheme of Tamil Nadu Government.
• It was launched on 15th of September 2023.
• The main objective behind launching this scheme is to empower women financially so that their livelihood and standard of living will improve.
• On 27.03.2023, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu make an announcement to start "Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme" by giving a bold statement which is "This Women's Right Grant Scheme/ Magalir Urimai Thogai Scheme, which will be chronicled in history as a great step among the programmes implemented for the cause of social justice in Tamil Nadu, will provide One Thousand Rupees per Month approximately One Crore Women Heads of families. This Historic Scheme 'Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme' has been formulated."
• Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme is also known by some other names in Tamil Nadu such as :-
  • "Kalaignar Mahalir Urimai Thittam Scheme".
  • "Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai Thittam Scheme".
  • "Tamil Nadu Magalir Urimai Thogai Scheme".
  • "Tamil Nadu Women's Entitlement Fund".
  • "Tamil Nadu Women Artists Empowerment Scheme".
• The name of scheme is based on former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Late Sh. M. Karunanidhi, who was famously known as Kalaignar (Artist).
• Women of Tamil Nadu will get monthly financial assistance under Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme.
• Monthly Financial Assistance of Rs. 1,000/- per Month i.e. Rs. 12,000/- per year will be provided to all eligible women beneficiary of Tamil Nadu.
• Women Head of a Family whose Age is 21 Years and Above are eligible for monthly financial assistance under this scheme.
• Registration for Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam is started by Tamil Nadu Government.
• Every Eligible Women Beneficiary can visit their nearest Public Distribution Fair Price Shop/ Ration Shop/ Camp and get them registered under this scheme.
• Volunteers present at the shop will help the women to fill the application form of Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme.
• Distribution of financial assistance will start from 15th of September 2023 on the occasion of birth anniversary of Perarignar Anna.
• Women Beneficiary can find Details of District Wise Registration Camp with Dates for Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme Registration.
• Lots of people complaining about that they did not receive Confirmation Message of Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme. So they don't have to worry about that.
• Their Registration under Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme is done and after verification they received the financial assistance.
• Beneficiary has to secure the Acknowledgement Receipt which they received at the time of registration in registration camps.
• Now Tamil Nadu Government started the Official Website of Tamil Nadu Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam.
• Women Beneficiary can visit the official website for further information and to check the Application and Payment Status of Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme of Tamil Nadu Government.
• Government of Tamil Nadu send an SMS to all selected Women Beneficiary.
• But Many Women did not receive the SMS.
• Their Application of Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme is Temporarily Rejected.
• But they don't have to worry about it.
• Women Beneficiary can file an appeal within 30 days of receiving the SMS in the office of Revenue Divisional Officer.

Benefits of Scheme

• Eligible Women Beneficiaries of Tamil Nadu will get the below mentioned monetary assistance per month under Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme :-
  • Financial Assistance of Rs. 1,000/- per Month.

Eligibility Criteria

• The below mentioned eligibility conditions is set by Tamil Nadu Government in order to provide the benefits of Tamil Nadu Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam to eligible women beneficiaries :-

  Women Beneficiary should be a Permanent Resident of Tamil Nadu. Women Beneficiary's Age should be above 21 Years. Annual Family Income of Women Beneficiary should not be more than Rs. 2,50,000/- per year. Land Holding of Women Beneficiary Family should be :- Not More than 5 Acre of Wetland. OR, Not More than 10 Acre of Wetland. The Annual Electricity Consumption of Women Beneficiary Family should be below 3,600 Units. If Unmarried Single Women, Maidservant and Transgenders are Head of Household then they are also eligible to apply.

Ineligibility Criteria

• Following are the Ineligibility Conditions of Tamil Nadu Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam :-

  If Annual Family Income of Women's Family is more than Rs. 2,50,000/- per Year. Any Family Member is a Income Tax Payee. Employees/ Pensioner of any of the below mentioned organisation :- Central Government. State Government. Public Sector Undertaking. Bank. Local Bodies. Co-operative Institutions. Any of the following Elected People's Representative :- Member of Parliament. Member of Legislative Assembly. Chairman of District Panchayat. Councillor of District Panchayat Councillor. Chairman of Panchayat Union. Councillor of Panchayat Union. President of Village Panchayat. Chairman and Councillor Municipal Corporation/ Municipalities/ Town Panchayat. If Family of Women Beneficiary has any of the following vehicle at home :- Car. Jeep. Tractor. Heavy Vehicles. Businessmen in Family having Annual Turnover of Rs. 50,00,000/-. Pensioner in a Family.

Documents Required

• The following documents is required at the time of applying for the benefit of Rs. 1,000/- per month under Tamil Nadu Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam :-
  • Domicile or Residence Proof of Tamil Nadu.
  • Passport Size Photograph.
  • Ration Card.
  • Aadhar Card.
  • Income Certificate.
  • Electricity Bill.
  • Mobile Number.
  • Bank Account Details.

How to Apply

• Eligible Beneficiary can Register themselves under Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme by visiting their area's nearest Fair Price Shop/ Ration Shop.
• Initially the Registration of Women Beneficiary will be done at Ration Shop/ Fair Price Shop through Application Registration Forms.
• Volunteers present at shops will help the women beneficiary to fill the Registration Form of Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme.
• After filling it correctly, the Application Form of Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme will be submitted to officials present at Ration Shops.
• Received Application Forms will then forward to Implementing Department.
• Concerned Officials will scrutinised the Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme Application Form and documents.
• After Verification, the monthly financial assistance of Rs. 1,000/- per month will be transferred in the bank account of women beneficiary from 15th September onwards.
• The Registration Camps for Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme Registration will be held from 24-07-2023 to 16-08-2023.
• Women Beneficiary can find the their Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam District Camp Details Here.
• On 18-09-2023, Government of Tamil Nadu sent an SMS on those Women Beneficiary Phone Number whose application of Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme is accepted.
• But many women did not receive the message in their phone because there Application of Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme is rejected.
• But they don't have to worry about it because they have a chance to file an appeal through E Service Center within 30 Days of Receiving the SMS.
• Revenue Divisional Officer will entertain all the appeals under Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Scheme.
• Beneficiary Women can find their nearest E Service Center Here.
• In case of any assistance, women beneficiary can also file Online Complaint about Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam.

Important Links

• Tamil Nadu Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Website.
• Tamil Nadu Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Application Status.
• Tamil Nadu Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Payment Status.
• Tamil Nadu Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Complaint.
• Tamil Nadu Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam E Service Center.
• Tamil Nadu Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Guidelines.
• Tamil Nadu Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam FAQs.
• Tamil Nadu Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam District Camp Details.
• Tamil Nadu Social Welfare & Women Empowerment Portal.

Contact Details

• Tamil Nadu Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam Helpline Number :- 044-25619208.
• Tamil Nadu Social Welfare & Women Empowerment Department Contact Numbers.