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Chief Minister’s Girl Child Protection Scheme-II

The "Chief Minister’s Girl Child Protection Scheme-I" was launched by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Govt. of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to girl children of poor families as well as to promote girl child education & eradicate female infanticide.

Ministry / Department
Department of Social Welfare and Women Empowerment
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

What is Chief Minister’s Girl Child Protection Scheme-II?

The "Chief Minister’s Girl Child Protection Scheme-I" was launched by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Govt. of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to girl children of poor families as well as to promote girl child education & eradicate female infanticide.

Benefit
- A fixed deposit (FD) of ₹25,000/- each in the name of the two girl children (A copy of the FD receipt is given to the family). - Renewal of FD after five years. - An annual incentive of ₹1,800/- from the 6th year of the FD. - The amount deposited along with accrued interest is given to the girl child when she attains 18 years of age. **NOTE:** The matured amount will be given to the girl child only if she appears for the 10th standard public exam.
Level
State — Tamil Nadu
Ministry / Dept.
Department of Social Welfare and Women Empowerment
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
- The assistance is provided only for two girl children of the family. - The annual income of the parents of the girl child should not exceed ₹72,000/-. - One of the parents must have undergone sterilization before turning 40 years old. - The family should have only one female child and no male chil
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

- A fixed deposit (FD) of ₹25,000/- each in the name of the two girl children (A copy of the FD receipt is given to the family). - Renewal of FD after five years. - An annual incentive of ₹1,800/- from the 6th year of the FD. - The amount deposited along with accrued interest is given to the girl child when she attains 18 years of age. **NOTE:** The matured amount will be given to the girl child only if she appears for the 10th standard public exam.

Eligibility

- The assistance is provided only for two girl children of the family. - The annual income of the parents of the girl child should not exceed ₹72,000/-. - One of the parents must have undergone sterilization before turning 40 years old. - The family should have only one female child and no male chilArea: Tamil NaduBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Online - Via Csc application — step 1

      Step 1: The applicant should gather copies of the necessary documents needed to apply for the concerned scheme.

    2. Step 2: Online - Via Csc application — step 2

      Step 2: The applicant should visit the nearest Common Service Center (CSC) and complete the Biometric Verification Process.

    3. Step 3: Online - Via Csc application — step 3

      Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload copies of all the mandatory documents.

    4. Step 4: Online - Via Csc application — step 4

      Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the CSC. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

    5. Step 5: Online - Via Csc application — step 5

      NOTE: The Parents/grandparents should be a domicile of Tamil Nadu for 10 years at the time of applying).

    6. Step 6: Online - Via Csc application — step 6

      Deadline for Application

    7. Step 7: Online - Via Csc application — step 7

      The application should be submitted before the second child completes 3 years of age.

    Sources & References

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