In a significant step towards women’s empowerment in tamil Nadu, chief minister M. K. Stalin today launched the second phase of expansion for the “Kalaignar Women’s Rights Grant” scheme. This initiative aims to provide direct financial assistance to women across the state, enhancing their economic independence and social welfare.

What the Scheme Offers

The “Kalaignar Women’s Rights Grant” provides:

· Monthly financial support to women from economically weaker sections

· Assistance for household expenses, education, and health needs

· Empowerment through self-reliance and financial security

Phase 2 Expansion Details

The second phase of the scheme includes:

· Addition of new beneficiaries across districts

· Direct bank transfers ensuring safe and timely delivery of funds

· Strengthening of the administration to facilitate seamless implementation

CM M. K. Stalin’s Vision

Chief minister stalin emphasized that empowering women is central to tamil Nadu’s development agenda. In his address during the launch, he stated:

· “Financial independence for women is not just welfare — it is empowerment.”

· The government is committed to expanding coverage and reaching every eligible woman in the state.

Impact on women and Society

The scheme has had a significant positive effect on the lives of women:

· Enabling economic self-sufficiency

· Supporting education and skill development

· Encouraging women to participate actively in social and economic activities

With the second phase, the government aims to broaden the reach and enhance the benefits, reaffirming tamil Nadu’s commitment to women’s welfare and social upliftment.

 

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Balasahana Suresh

12/12/2025 01:54 PM