Tamil Nadu CM Stalin launches Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam in Kancheepuram Under the scheme, ₹1,000 will be given as a rights grant every month, to 1.06 crore women heads of families in Tamil Nadu
Goverment Scheme
The DMK government's flagship Rs 1,000 monthly financial assistance scheme for women was rolled out here on Friday by Chief Minister M K Stalin on the birth anniversary of Dravidian icon C N Annadurai. Stalin launched the scheme here and distributed bank debit cards to several beneficiaries and state ministers rolled out the programme in their districts. A basic income programme, it is named after former Chief Minister M Karunanidhi and the state government has christened the assistance the "right" of women.
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