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District Social Welfare Office


Head of office designation

:

District Social Welfare Office

Address

:

District Social Welfare Office
5 A DooviPuram 11th Street,
Thoothukudi.

Phone No

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0461 – 2365606


Funds Allotment


Reports on the on-going Welfare Schemes of Social Welfare Department


  • Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Nivaivu Thirumana Nithi Uthavi Thittam
  • Quantum of Assistance is Rs.25,000 by Cheque


    Eligibility Criteria as follows:

    • Bride’s Age limit 18 and above, Bride groom is 21 and above
    • Income Ceiling is below Rs.24,000 per annum
    • Application should be submitted before 30 days from the date of solemnisation.
    • Xth Passed or Failed Certificate
    • First Marriage Certificate for the Couple
    • Ration Card
    • Marriage Invitation

    Physical and Financial Targets and Achievements::

    Sl.No

    Year

    Target

    Achievement

    Total No. of Beneficiaries

    %

    1

    2008-2009

    54375000

    54375000

    2948

    100%

    2

    2009-2010

    75350000

    75350000

    3770

    100%

    3

    2010-2011

    107265000

    107265000

    4410

    100%


  • Dr. Dharmambal Ammaiyar Ninaivu Widow Remarriage Scheme:
  • Quantum of Assistance is Rs.25,000/- Rs.10,000 as NSC bond and Rs.15,000 by Cheque or Demand Draft.


    Eligibility Criteria is as follows:

    • Bride’s Age limit 18 and above, Bride groom is 21 and above
    • Income Ceiling is below Rs.24,000 per annum
    • First Marriage Certificate to the Couple
    • Application should be submitted Six month from the date of solemnisation.
    • Ration Card
    • First Husband death Certificate
    • First Marriage Wedding card
    • Remarriage Wedding card

    Physical and Financial Targets and Achievements:

    Sl.No

    Year

    Target

    Achievement

    Total No. of Beneficiaries

    %

    1

    2008-2009

    60,000

    60,000

    4

    100%

    2

    2009-2010

    20,000

    20,000

    1

    100%

    3

    2010-2011

    20,000

    20,000

    1

    100%


  • Anjugam Ammaiyar Inter- Caste Marriage Assistance Scheme: Scheme-1
  • Quantum of Assistance is Rs.25,000/- Rs.10,000 as NSC Bond Rs.15000 by Cheque


    Eligibility Criteria is as follows:

    • FC/BC/MBC Married with ST/SC
    • Bride’s Age limit 18 and above, Bride groom is 21 and above
    • Application should be submitted within 2 years from the date of solemnisation
    • Marriage Registration Certificate
    • Ration Card / Nativity Certificate
    • Community Certificate

    Physical and Financial Targets and Achievements:

    Sl.No

    Year

    Target

    Achievement

    Total No. of Beneficiaries

    %

    1

    2008-2009

    1,21,80,000

    1,21,80,000

    41

    100%

    2

    2009-2010

    9,00,000

    9,00,000

    45

    100%

    3

    2010-2011

    70,45,000

    70,45,000

    300

    100%


  • EVR Maniammaiyar Ninaivu Poor Widows’ Daughter Marriage:Scheme:
  • Quantum of Assistance Rs.25,000 by Cheque.


    Eligibility Criteria is as follows:

    • Bride’s Mother should be a Widow and not be re-married
    • Income Ceiling is below Rs.24,000 per annum
    • Bride’s Age limit 18 and above, Bride groom is 21 and above
    • Application should be submitted before 30 days from the date of solemnisation
    • Father’s death certificate
    • First Marriage Certificate
    • Ration cord
    • Marriage Invitation

    Physical and Financial Targets and Achievements:

    Sl.No

    Year

    Target

    Achievement

    Total No. of Beneficiaries

    %

    1

    2008-2009

    14,70,000

    14,70,000

    98

    100%

    2

    2009-2010

    43,00,000

    43,00,000

    228

    100%

    3

    2010-2011

    5,15,000

    5,15,000

    23

    100%


  • Annai Teresa Ninaivu Orphan Girl Marriage Assistance Scheme
  • Quantum of Assistance Rs.25,000 by Cheque.


    Eligibility Criteria is as follows:

    • Bride should be a Orphan Girl and having no parents.
    • Income Ceiling is below Rs.24,000 per annum
    • Bride’s Age limit 18 and above, Bride groom is 21 and above
    • Application should be submitted before 30 days from the date of solemnisation
    • Ration cord
    • Parents death certificate
    • First Marriage certificate for both
    • Marriage Invitation

    Physical and Financial Targets and Achievements:

    Sl.No

    Year

    Target

    Achievement

    Total No. of Beneficiaries

    %

    1

    2008-2009

    60,000

    60,000

    4

    100%

    2

    2009-2010

    1,20,000

    1,20,000

    7

    100%

    3

    2010-2011

    19,45,000

    19,45,000

    96

    100%


  • Sathiyavanimuthu Ammaiar Nivaivu Free Supply of Sewing Machines and Socially
  • deprived People below Poverty line


    Eligibility Criteria is as follows:

    • Destitute Widow, Deserted and orphans Physically Handicapped Women and Men are eligible
    • Income Ceiling is below Rs.24,000 per annum
    • Applicant ‘s Age should be 20 to 40 years
    • Ration Card
    • Certificate Reputed Instit

    Physical and Financial Targets and Achievements:

    Sl.No

    Year

    Target

    Achievement

    Total No. of Beneficiaries

    %

    1

    2008-2009

    135

    135

    135

    100%

    2

    2009-2010

    135

    135

    135

    100%

    3

    2010-2011

    Nil

    Nil

    Nil

     


  • Free Supply of Text Books and Note Books for the School Going Children of Poor Widows.

  • Eligibility Criteria is as follows:

    • Beneficiary should be a school Going Children of a Destitute Widow’s
    • Income Ceiling is below Rs.24,000 per annum and should be below the poverty line.
    • Application should be submitted through the Heads of Institution./ School

    Physical and Financial Targets and Achievements:

    Sl.No

    Year

    Target

    Achievement

    Total No. of Beneficiaries

    %

    1

    2008-2009

    30,000

    30,000

    205

    100%

    2

    2009-2010

    30,000

    30,000

    210

    100%

    3

    2010-2011

    30,000

    30,000

    210

    100%


  • Free Supply of Uniform Scheme to School Children Studying I Std. to VIII.
  • The Government of Tamil Nadu is implementing the Scheme of Free Supply of Uniforms to the Children studying Std.I to VIII every year under PT MGR Nutritious Meals Programme from the year 1985-1986. The Department of Social Welfare is entrusted with the work of stitching and distributing uniforms to the Education Department through Women Tailoring Industrial Co-operative Societies. The Uniforms are stitched and handed over to the Education Department for distributing to the Students of respective schools covering under Noon-Meals Programme.So far, 49711 Nos. of Boy Sets and 46739 Nos. of Girl Sets were distributed through 3 Women Tailoring Industrial Co-operative societies in Thoothukudi District for the year 2002-2003

    The Hon’ble Chief Minister had introduced the revolutionary Girl Child Protecton Scheme in the year 1992 to promote Family Planning, to eradicate Female Infanticide and to discourage preference of Male Child


    Scheme I (Re- structured in the year 2002)


    Eligibility Criteria is as follows:

    • Families with only one Girl Child and no other Male Children
    • Either of the Parent has undergone sterilisation
    • Mother’s Age limit 18 to 35 Father ‘s Ages is 21 to 35 and above
    • Income Ceiling is below Rs.50,000 per annum

    An initial Deposit of Rs.22,200 will be made in the Tamil Nadu Power Finance Corporation by the government in the name of the Child. An amount of Rs.150 as monthly incentive shall be given to the child on completion of 5th year and upto 20th year of Deposit for her education purposes. However, the maturity value shall be payable esam. On completing of 20 years of Deposit, the Girl Child will receive a lump sum amount that actually accuse from the cumulative deposit.


    Scheme II


    Eligibility Criteria is as follows:

    • Families with two Girl Children and no other Male Child
    • Either of the Parent has undergone sterilisation
    • Mother’s Age limit 18 to 35 Father ‘s Ages is 21 to 35 and above
    • Income Ceiling is below Rs.24,000 per annum

    An initial deposit of Rs. 15,200 will be made in the Tamil Nadu Power Finance Co-operation by Government for each Girl Child. All procedural formalities would be followed as elucidated in the Scheme -1

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