Government Schemes of Tamil Nadu

Naan Mudhalvan UPSC Prelims Scholarship Exam 2026 is a competitive screening examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation (TNSDC) to identify deserving UPSC aspirants. Under this programme, 1,000 selected candidates receive a monthly scholarship of ₹7,500 for 10 months, along with government-supported coaching, to prepare for the UPSC Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2027. … Read more

Thaimaaman Thanga Mothiram Thittam is a scheme by the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, announced vide G.O. (Ms.) No.166 dated 23 June 2026 that provides a free 1-gram BIS hallmarked gold ring to every newborn delivered in a government institution in Tamil Nadu. The scheme applies to all newborns born from … Read more

Amma Unavagam Scheme, popularly known as Amma Canteen Scheme, is a subsidised public food programme of Tamil Nadu that provides affordable meals through canteens operated by Greater Chennai Corporation and other Urban Local Bodies. The Tamil Nadu Government has recently ordered revival and strengthening measures for Amma Canteens across the State to improve infrastructure, food … Read more

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay announced the new 200 Units Free Electricity Scheme on 10 May 2026 after taking oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. Under this scheme, eligible domestic electricity consumers may receive up to 200 units of free electricity in every bi-monthly billing cycle. The scheme expands the earlier … Read more

The Chief Minister Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme (CMCHIS) is a major healthcare initiative by the Tamil Nadu Government that provides cashless treatment to eligible families. Launched in 2009 and later expanded, the scheme offers up to Rs. 5,00,000 annual coverage for serious medical conditions, ensuring that low-income families can access quality treatment without financial burden. … Read more

The Tamil Nadu Government launched the Kalaignar Kaivinai Thittam (KKT) in 2024 to support traditional artisans and craft workers across the state. Under this scheme, eligible artisans can access a bank loan up to Rs. 3 lakh with a 25% capital subsidy capped at Rs. 50,000. The scheme is implemented by the MSME Department, Government … Read more

The Tamil Nadu Women Entrepreneurs Empowerment Scheme, commonly known as TWEES, is a business loan scheme launched by the Government of Tamil Nadu in 2025 for women and transgender individuals who want to start a new business. Under this scheme, eligible applicants can get a bank loan of up to Rs. 10 lakh with a … Read more

To support those youths who qualified for the Pre-Examination of UPSC Civil Services, the Tamil Nadu Government provides financial assistance of Rs. 25,000/- for mains preparation under Naan Mudhalvan UPSC Mains Scholarship Programme. Read the full article to know more. Highlights of the Scheme Scheme Name Tamil Nadu Naan Mudhalvan UPSC Mains Scholarship Programme. Year … Read more

Cash Prize of Rs. 3,000/- and a Gift Hamper of 6 Items (Sugar, Rice, Sugarcane Stick, Cashewnut, Cardamom and Raisins) will be provided on the occasion of Pongal to all eligible beneficiaries under the Tamil Nadu Government’s Pongal Gift Scheme. Read the full article to know more. Tamil Nadu Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme Highlights Scheme … Read more

College Students currently studying in Government Colleges/ Universities in Arts, Science, Agriculture, or Medicinal, Law, ITI or Polytechnic Courses can get free laptops from the Tamil Nadu Government under the Free Laptop Scheme. For more details, you can read the complete article. Tamil Nadu Free Laptop Scheme Highlights Scheme Name Tamil Nadu Free Laptop Scheme. … Read more