Tamil Nadu Credits ₹5,000 to 1.31 Crore Women Beneficiaries Under Kalaignar Scheme
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CNBC TV1813-02-2026, 11:34

Tamil Nadu Credits ₹5,000 to 1.31 Crore Women Beneficiaries Under Kalaignar Scheme

  • Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin announced ₹5,000 credited to 13.1 million women beneficiaries under the Kalaignar Women’s Rights Scheme.
  • The amount includes an advance of ₹3,000 for February, March, and April, plus a ₹2,000 “summer special package.”
  • DMK shared the announcement, highlighting the outreach to women ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
  • Stalin stated the advance payment ensures beneficiaries receive assistance despite alleged attempts to block funds due to elections.
  • The CM also promised to increase monthly assistance to ₹2,000 if voted back to power, under “Dravidian Model 2.0.”

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