Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam: Mandatory Documents And How To Apply For The Tamil Nadu Govt Scheme

Magalir Urimai Thogai Scheme or Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam is a scheme being run by the Tamil Nadu government, ensuring monthly financial assistance of Rs 1000 Rupees (Annually Rs 12,000). 

The welfare initiative is aimed at empowering women of the state. Under Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam goal is to provide financial assistance of Rs 1,000 per month to eligible women heads of households. 

The government scheme aims to make women financially independent, help them manage daily expenses, improve their livelihood, and enhance their standard of living.

Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam  scheme was launched on September 15, 2023, coinciding with the birth anniversary of Perarignar Anna, a former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.

The applicant must be a permanent resident of Tamil Nadu. The woman applicant must be above 21 years of age. The annual family income of the applicant must be below Rs 2.5 lakh.

Eligible women can apply by visiting their nearest Public Distribution System (PDS) Fair Price Shop/Ration Shop/Camp. Volunteers are available to assist with filling out the application forms.

Aadhaar Card Mobile Number Bank Account Details Income Certificate Self-declaration Ration Card (Family Card) Family Details Tamil Nadu Domicile Certificate Death Certificate of husband (in case of widow) Caste Certificate (if applicable) Passport Size Photograph

Women whose annual family income exceeds Rs 2.5 lakh and who are income tax assesses. More than Rs 2.5 lakh annual income and paying professional tax Central and State governments Employees/Elected representatives (excluding village panchayat ward members), Women of families having four-wheelers (tractors included) Families already receiving aid from social security programmes such as old-age pension, widow pension, pension from the welfare board for the unorganised sector.