Tamil Nadu Government has implemented numerous social welfare schemes aimed at improving the quality of life for its residents. Social welfare schemes are government programs designed to improve the well-being of the population, particularly the underprivileged and vulnerable sections of society. These schemes address various aspects of life, including health, education, employment, housing, and social security. Here are some of the key social welfare schemes in Tamil Nadu:
- Thalikku Thangam
- Widow Pension Scheme
- Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam
- Pen Kalvi Thittam/Pudhumai Penn Scheme
- Marriage Assistance Scheme for Poor Widow’s Daughter
- Inter Caste Marriage Assistance Scheme
- Girl Child Protection Scheme
- Orphan Girls Marriage Assistance Scheme
- Widow Remarriage Assistance Scheme
- Physically Handicapped Pension Scheme
- Female Folk Artist’s Delivery Assistance Scheme
- Journalists Family Pension Scheme
- Journalists Family Benefit Fund
- Free Bus Pass Scheme for School Students
- Free Bus Pass Scheme for Senior Citizen
- Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana(SSY) Scheme
- Early Intervention Centre for Intellectually Disabled Children
- Early Intervention Centre for Hearing Impairment
- Free Supply of Sewing Machine
- Women Protection
- Government Working Women’s Hostel
- Government Service Homes
- Protection of Women from Domestic Violence
- Tamil Pudhalvan Scheme 2024