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Tamil Nadu Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Higher Education Assurance Scheme (Pudhumai Penn Thittam), Tamil Nadu
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Seedha jawaab: Tamil Nadu ke sarkari (aur ab Tamil-medium aided) schoolon me Class 6-12 padhi chhatraon ko pehle UG/diploma/ITI course ke poora hone tak har mahine ₹1,000 seedha unke bank khate me DBT se.
Vibhag: Samaj Kalyan evam Mahila Sashaktikaran Vibhag (Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department), Tamil Nadu Shasan · Official portal: tnsocialwelfare.tn.gov.in/en/specilisationswoman-welfare/pudhumai-penn · Helpline: 044-24351885 (Pudhumai Penn / Social Welfare) · email: [email protected] · Penkalvi portal toll-free: 14417 · Jankari antim baar verify: 2026-10-20
Yojana ke baare me
Pudhumai Penn (Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Higher Education Assurance Scheme) Tamil Nadu ki chhatraon ke liye ₹1,000/mahina ki sahayata yojana hai — 18 March 2022 ke budget me ghoshit, 5 September 2022 se lagu. Purani vivah-sahayata yojana ko badalkar ye shiksha-sahayata bani: jin ladkiyon ne Class 6-12 tak sarkari school me padhai ki hai, unhe pehle UG/diploma/ITI course ke bina ruke poora hone tak har mahine ₹1,000 seedha unke bank khate me DBT se milta hai; doosri scholarship ke saath bhi ye labh milta hai aur parivaar ki ladkiyon ki sankhya par koi seema nahi hai. 30 December 2024 se vistaar ke tahat Tamil-medium government-aided schoolon ki chhatraen bhi shamil hain. 2025-26 me lagbhag 4.06 lakh chhatraen labh le rahi hain (₹420 crore aavantit) aur Sep 2025 me naye satr ke labharthiyon ke liye karyakram jaari hua — yojana Oct 2026 me poori tarah chalu hai. Aavedan Penkalvi portal (penkalvi.tn.gov.in) se hota hai, vyavhaar me college/institute ke nodal officer ke through; har 6 mahine bonafide satyapan na ho to kist ruk jati hai.
Kaun patr hai ✓
- Chhatra Tamil Nadu ki nivasi ladki ho
- Usne Class 6 se 12 tak Tamil Nadu ke sarkari school me padhai ki ho — 30 Dec 2024 se Tamil-medium sarkari-sahayata-prapt (aided) schoolon ki chhatraen bhi shamil hain
- Class 6-8 RTE quota se private school aur Class 9-12 sarkari school me padhi chhatraen bhi patr hain
- Vartaman me kisi manyata-prapt sansthan me pehla (first) higher education course — UG degree, diploma ya ITI — padh rahi ho
- Chhatra ka apna bank khata ho (zero-balance khata bhi manya hai)
- Doosri scholarship le rahi chhatra bhi patr hai — ye labh anya scholarship ke UPAR milta hai (official page par spasht hai)
Kaun patr NAHI hai ✗
- Jisne Class 6-12 ki padhai niji (private) school se ki ho (RTE quota wala upar-diya apvaad chhodkar) ya Tamil-medium shart wale aided vistaar se bahar ki chhatra
- Jo doosra higher education course ya PG kar rahi ho — sirf pehla course manya hai
- Distance education, correspondence ya open university course wali chhatra
- Course beech me chhod dene (dropout) wali chhatra — bhugtan band ho jata hai
- Ladke — unke liye alag 'Tamil Pudhalvan' yojana hai (Aug 2024 se), Pudhumai Penn sirf chhatraon ke liye hai
Patrata ke niyam samay-samay par badal sakte hain. Awedan se pehle apni sthiti official portal par confirm zaroor karein.
Kaunse documents chahiye
- Aadhaar Card
- Class 6-12 tak sarkari / Tamil-medium aided school me padhai ka praman — Transfer Certificate / study certificate (EMIS number isme kaam aata hai)
- Vartaman college/ITI/institute me pravesh ka praman — bonafide certificate / admission vivaran
- Chhatra ke apne naam ka bank khata vivaran (passbook) — khata na ho to sansthan ke through zero-balance khata khulwaya ja sakta hai
- Mata-pita/abhibhavak ka mobile number
- Nivas praman (residence proof) — sansthan mange to
Apply kaise karein — step by step
- Pehle apni patrata pakki kareinYojana sirf un chhatraon ke liye hai jinhone Class 6 se 12 tak Tamil Nadu ke sarkari school me padhai ki ho. 30 December 2024 se ye vistaar Tamil-medium sarkari-sahayata-prapt (government-aided) schoolon ki chhatraon par bhi lagu hai. Jo ladkiyan Class 6-8 me RTE quota ke tahat private school me padhi aur phir Class 9-12 sarkari school me padhi, ve bhi patr hain (School Education Department ke bayaan ke anusaar). Sirf pehla (first) higher education course hi manya hai.
- Apne college/institute ke nodal officer ya principal se sampark kareinAavedan 'Penkalvi' online portal (penkalvi.tn.gov.in) se hota hai, jise Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency chalati hai. Official vibhag page ke anusaar chhatraen portal se seedha aavedan kar sakti hain, lekin vyavhaar me adhiktar aavedan college/institute ke through hi bhare aur satyapit kiye jate hain — isiliye sabse surakshit tareeka hai: apne vartaman college/ITI/institute ke nodal officer ya principal karyalaya me jaakar apna naam Pudhumai Penn suchi me darj karwayein. Naya satra shuru hone par sansthanon me registration camp bhi lagte hain; camp chhoot jaye to bhi principal se milkar panjiyan karwaya ja sakta hai.
- Bank khata taiyar rakhein — zero balance khata bhi chalegaRakam chhatra ke APNE bank khate me DBT se aati hai. Khata na ho to Higher Education Department Indian Bank, Canara Bank, Indian Overseas Bank aur SBI ke zariye 'zero balance' khata khulwane me madad karta hai aur debit card bhi diya jata hai. Khata Aadhaar se juda (seeded) rakhein taaki ₹1,000 ki mahina kist atke nahi.
- Dastavej jama karein aur sansthan se satyapan karwayeinClass 6-12 ke sarkari/aided school me padhai ka praman (transfer certificate/study certificate, EMIS jankari), Aadhaar card, vartaman course me pravesh ka praman (bonafide/admission vivaran) aur apne bank khate ka vivaran sansthan ko dein. Sansthan portal par vivaran bharkar aavedan aage bhejta hai.
- Har 6 mahine bonafide satyapan zaroori haiHigher Education Department saal me do baar — 30 June aur 31 December ko — chhatra ke padhai jaari rakhne (bonafide) sthiti ko pramanit karta hai. Course beech me chhodne par bhugtan band ho jata hai. Isiliye har satr me apne sansthan se satyapan samay par karwate rahein — kist rukne ki sabse aam wajah yahi chhoot jana hai.
Status / kist kaise check karein
- Apne college/institute ke nodal officer se sthiti poochheinPudhumai Penn ke liye aam janata ke liye khula swayam-seva status portal uplabdh nahi hai — aavedan aur uski sthiti Penkalvi portal par sansthan (institute login) ke through dikhti hai. Isiliye status jaanne ka sahi tareeka hai: apne college/ITI ke nodal officer ya principal karyalaya se milein aur portal par apne aavedan ki sthiti (darj/satyapit/swikrit) dikhwa lein.
- Bank khate me DBT credit check kareinSwikriti ke baad ₹1,000 har mahine seedha khate me aata hai. Passbook entry, bank SMS ya UPI app statement me 'DBT' credit dekhein. Kist ruki ho to pehle khate ki Aadhaar-seeding aur khata sakriya hai ya nahi, bank shakha se confirm karein.
- Bonafide satyapan ki tarikh yaad rakhein — 30 June aur 31 DecHar 6 mahine sansthan ko aapke padhai jaari rakhne ka praman portal par darj karna hota hai. Satyapan chhootne par kist apne aap ruk jati hai — aisi sthiti me sansthan se satyapan turant karwayein, arrears ke liye vibhag/helpline (044-24351885, [email protected]) par bhi sampark karein.
Thagi se bachein: Awedan bilkul muft hai. Koi vyakti naam jodne ya kist jaldi dilane ke paise mange, OTP mange, to turant mana karein aur helpline 044-24351885 (Pudhumai Penn / Social Welfare) · email:
[email protected] · Penkalvi portal toll-free: 14417 ya najdeeki police se shikayat karein. Apply hamesha sirf official portal (tnsocialwelfare.tn.gov.in/en/specilisationswoman-welfare/pudhumai-penn) se karein.
Aksar puche jaane wale sawal (FAQ)
Pudhumai Penn me kitne rupaye milte hain?
₹1,000 prati mahina milta hai — saal ke ₹12,000. Rakam chhatra ke apne bank khate me DBT se aati hai aur pehle UG/diploma/ITI course ke bina ruke poora hone tak milti rehti hai. Ye dar 5 September 2022 ko yojana shuru hone se lekar Oct 2026 tak aparivartit hai.
Kya government-aided school me padhi ladki bhi patr hai?
Haan, ab patr hain. Shuruaat me yojana sirf sarkari schoolon ke liye thi; 30 December 2024 ko Mukhyamantri ne iska vistaar Tamil-medium government-aided schoolon ki chhatraon tak kar diya (ye ghoshna March 2024 ke rajya budget me hui thi). English-medium aided school ki chhatraon ke liye ye vistaar lagu nahi hai — apne school/college se vartaman sthiti confirm kar lein.
Mujhe doosri scholarship mil rahi hai — kya Pudhumai Penn bhi milega?
Haan, bilkul mil sakta hai. Official vibhag page par spasht likha hai ki anya scholarship paane wali chhatraen bhi is yojana me namankan ke liye patr hain — Pudhumai Penn ka ₹1,000 doosri scholarship ke atirikt milta hai, uske badle me nahi.
Kya isme aay seema (income limit) ya marks ki shart hai?
Na parivar ki aay ki seema hai, na nyuntam ankon (marks) ki shart — official patrata Class 6-12 ki sarkari/aided (Tamil-medium) school padhai aur pehle higher education course me pravesh par hi khadi hai. Koi agent ya website aay praman patra ke naam par paisa mange to wo farzi hai; aavedan nihshulk hai.
Meri kist (₹1,000) nahi aayi — kya karoon?
Pehle apne college ke nodal officer se milein — adhiktar mamlo me wajah ye hoti hai: (1) har 6 mahine wala bonafide satyapan (30 June / 31 Dec) sansthan se na hua ho, (2) bank khata Aadhaar se seeded na ho ya khata band/dormant ho, (3) Penkalvi portal par naam hi darj na hua ho. Sansthan portal par aapki sthiti dekh sakta hai. Iske baad bhi samasya rahe to vibhag se 044-24351885 par ya [email protected] par sampark karein.
Kya doosre course ya PG ke liye bhi paisa milega?
Nahi. Sirf pehla (first) higher education course hi manya hai — UG, diploma ya ITI, jo bhi pehle kiya jaye. Ek course ke beech me doosra course shuru karne ya course chhodkar dobara shuru karne par nirantarata (uninterrupted completion) ki shart toot jati hai aur bhugtan ruk sakta hai.
Distance/correspondence course wali chhatra patr hai kya?
Nahi. Distance education, correspondence ya open university ke course is yojana me manya nahi hain — chhatra ko manyata-prapt sansthan ke niyamit (regular) course me praveshit hona chahiye.
Aavedan reject hone ki aam wajahen kya hain?
Aam wajahen ye hain: Class 6-12 ki padhai sarkari ya Tamil-medium aided school se bahar (private/English-medium aided) hui ho; pehla course pehle hi poora ya chhoda ja chuka ho; sansthan ne portal par aavedan forward na kiya ho ya bonafide satyapan chhoot gaya ho; bank khata chhatra ke apne naam par na ho ya Aadhaar-seeded na ho. Asveekriti ki sahi wajah apne sansthan ke nodal officer se poochhein — wahi portal par darj karan dekh sakta hai.
Jankari ke srot (Sources)
- Official page — Social Welfare & Women Empowerment Dept, TN (seedha fetch karke verify): ₹1,000/mahina DBT, Class 6-12 sarkari school, pehle UG/diploma/ITI course ke poora hone tak, anya scholarship ke saath patr, parivaar ki kitni bhi ladkiyan, Penkalvi portal, zero-balance khata aur har 6 mahine (30 June/31 Dec) bonafide satyapan — sab isi page se hai — check kiya: 2026-10-20
- The Hindu (30 Dec 2024) — Pudhumai Penn ka vistaar Tamil-medium government-aided school chhatraon tak lagu; rajya bhar me lagbhag 4.80 lakh chhatraen labh dayre me — check kiya: 2026-10-20
- The Hindu (Sep 2022, launch coverage) — RTE quota (Class 6-8 private, 9-12 sarkari) wali chhatraon ki patrata School Education Dept ke bayaan se; aavedan penkalvi.tn.gov.in se, toll-free 14417 — check kiya: 2026-10-20
- DT Next (16 Apr 2025) — 2025-26 me vistaar jaari: 4.06 lakh chhatraon ko ₹1,000/mahina, 2025-26 ke liye ₹420 crore aavantit; aided (Tamil-medium) vistaar 2024-25 se lagu — check kiya: 2026-10-20
- Devdiscourse / agency (25 Sep 2025) — 'Tamil Nadu Excels in Education' karyakram me 2025-26 ke naye first-year labharthiyon ke liye Pudhumai Penn + Tamil Pudhalvan ka shubharambh — yojana vartaman satr me chalu hai — check kiya: 2026-10-20
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