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Pudhumai Penn Scheme

पुधुमै पेन योजना
📂 Agriculture & Farmers
🏛️ State Government
📍 Tamil Nadu

Benefit Amount

₹1,000 per month

Total Beneficiaries

2.5 Lakh+ students

Launched

Sep 2022

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Overview

Officially known as the Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Higher Education Assurance Scheme, it encourages girls from govt schools to pursue degrees/diplomas.

Key Benefits
  • ?1,000 per month deposited into the student's bank account
  • Available for the entire duration of the course
  • Reduces drop-out rates after Class 12
Eligibility Criteria
  • Girl students who studied in Govt Schools from Class 6 to 12 in TN
  • Must be enrolled in a degree/diploma/ITI course
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Documents Required
  • School Transfer Certificate (TC)
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Bank Passbook
  • College ID/Admission Proof
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How To Apply
  1. Apply via the Pudhumai Penn portal (pudhumaipenn.tn.gov.in)
  2. Verification by the school and college heads
  3. Approval by Social Welfare Dept