StateWomen & ChildTamil NaduWomenDBT

Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam

Government of Tamil Nadu

Basic income support for women heads of families in Tamil Nadu under the public distribution system, providing monthly cash transfer to the bank accounts of eligible women.

Benefit

₹1,000/month

For

Women family heads (TN PDS)

Coverage

Tamil Nadu

Since

2023

Last Verified

Jan 2025

Eligibility

Who Can Apply

  • Tamil Nadu domicile women who are the head of household
  • Family income below ₹2.5 lakh per annum
  • Women with valid TN ration card
  • Women with Aadhaar-linked bank account

Who Cannot Apply

  • Women not on Tamil Nadu ration card
  • Women who are income tax payees
  • Government employees and their family heads
  • Non-Tamil Nadu residents

Benefits

  • ₹1,000 per month
  • Direct bank transfer on fixed date
  • Covers all eligible women in TN

Documents Required

  • Tamil Nadu ration card
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Bank passbook (Aadhaar-linked)
  • Income certificate

How to Apply

Online

  1. Visit kmut.tn.gov.in
  2. Enter ration card number to check eligibility
  3. Most eligible women were auto-enrolled. You can check your status online

Offline / CSC

  1. Visit nearest ration shop or Collector's office
  2. Check if automatically enrolled via ration card database
  3. Submit grievance if eligible but not enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

Most eligible women were auto-enrolled based on ration card data. Check your status on kmut.tn.gov.in.