Tamil Nadu Tamizh Pudhalvan Scheme 2024 Apply Online, Eligibility, Documents

Tamil Nadu government has announced to launch TN Tamizh Pudhalvan Scheme on 19 February 2024. This scheme would be on the same lines of Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Pudhumai Penn Scheme. Under this scheme, the state govt. will provide financial assistance to boys studying in govt. schools from class 6th to 12th. Read this article till the end to know how to apply online for Tamizh Pudhalvan Scheme, what is the eligibility criteria, list of documents required and other aspects regarding the scheme.

Tamizh Pudhalvan Scheme in Tamilnadu Budget 2024-25

On 19th Feb 2024, Finance Minister presented TN Budget 2024-25. While presenting the budget, FM said "The Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Pudhumai Penn Scheme has been successful in achieving the objective of increasing enrolment of girls and has now revolutionised the participation of girls in higher educational institutions. On the same lines, to help boys from poor and marginalized background, studying in Government schools, realize their dreams of higher education and transform them into achievers, a grand scheme 'Tamizh Pudhalvan' will be implemented from the coming financial year". 

FM said "Under this scheme, boys who have studied in Government schools from 6th to 12th standard will be provided financial assistance of Rs. 1,000 per month in their bank accounts directly. This assistance would enable them to purchase textbooks, general knowledge books and magazines to improve their academic performance. Through such initiatives, the potential of the youth will be harnessed and channelized to enable them to become future pillars of our State and the Nation. This ambitious scheme will benefit around 3 lakh students and will be implemented at a cost of Rs. 360 crore from the coming year".

Overview of TN Tamizh Pudhalvan Scheme

Name of Scheme	Tamizh Pudhalvan Scheme
State	Tamil Nadu
Type of Scheme	Educational Assistance Scheme
Objective	To provide financial assistance to boys who have studied in govt. schools from class 6th to 12th
Assistance Amount	Rs. 1,000
Number of Beneficiaries	3 lakh students
Budgetary Allocation	Rs. 360 crore

Eligibility Criteria for Tamil Nadu Tamizh Pudhalvan Scheme

• Applicant must be a permanent resident of Tamil Nadu
• Applicant must be a boy
• He must have studied in govt. school in class 6th to 12th

List of Documents Required for Tamilnadu Tamizh Pudhalvan Scheme

• Aadhar Card
• PAN Card
• Date of Birth Proof
• Marksheet of previous examination
• Bank Account Details
• Active Mobile Number
• Email ID
• Recent Passport Size Photographs

How to Apply Online for Tamil Nadu Tamizh Pudhalvan Scheme

• First of all, visit the official website of TN Tamizh Pudhalvan Scheme.
• On the homepage, click at "Apply" link.
• Upon clicking the link, the Tamizh Pudhalvan Scheme online registration form will open.
• Fill in the asked details accurately and upload necessary documents as mentioned above.
• Review your filled in information in the application form through online mode.
• Finally, click on the "Submit" button to send your application to the concerned authorities for approval.

Once approval of application is done, eligible applicants will be selected and then they will start getting educational assistance.

Tamilnadu Budget Speech 2024-25 PDF - https://www.tnbudget.tn.gov.in/tnweb_files/BS_2024_25_ENG_FINAL.pdf