The document outlines various welfare schemes provided by the Tamil Nadu Ex-Services Personnel Benevolent Fund including monthly grants, marriage grants, grants for the disabled, aged and those affected by diseases. Eligibility criteria and required documents are provided for each scheme. Contact information is also included for the Deputy/Assistant Director of Ex-Servicemen's Welfare department.

1. PUBLIC DEPARTMENT
Welfare Schemes provided from Tamil Nadu Ex-Services Personnel Benevolent Fund
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Name of the Scheme Eligibility Documents required Contact Person
Head of the
Department. Phone/
Fax Nos.
1. Marriage grant
Grant of Rs.20,000/-
for one daughter in the
family
1.Should have completed 18
years of age
2.Minimum educational
qualification – Pass in 8th
standard
The ESM to approach office with a marriage
invitation before the marriage takes place
with necessary Certificates.
No income ceiling upto PBORs
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
2. Grants for Aged
people
Life time Monthly
grant of Rs.1,500/- for
the aged
Non-pensioners who are
unable to eke a livelihood
through employment / self
employment and aged above
60 years and living in a state
of penury.
Approach the office with age and income
certificate
1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
5.Income Certificate be issued by the
District Officer duly verified.
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
3. Monthly Grant
Life time Monthly
grant of Rs.1,500/- for
the aged
Ex-Servicemen and their
Widows
Approach the office with age and income
certificate
1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
5.Income Certificate. be issued by the
District Officer duly verified.
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
4. Rs.1,000/- as
maintainence grant for
the aged who stay in
‘Nimmadhi’ Old Age
Home
1.Destitute widow
2.Ex-servicemen
1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
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No.
Name of the Scheme Eligibility Documents required Contact Person
Head of the
Department. Phone/
Fax Nos.
5. Grants for the
Disabled
Rs.50/- for the in-
patients and travel
allowance to travel to
home once in a year
ESM afflicted by
Tuberculosis, Leprosy and
Cancer and who are in-
patients
Grants / Allowances will be paid in the
hospital by the officers
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
6. Life time monthly
grant of Rs.1,500/- for
the cancer patients
ESM and their wife / widow
who are under medication
for cancer
Certificate from the Registered Medical
Practitioner.
1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
7. Life time monthly
grant of Rs.1500/- for
the leprosy patients
ESM / Widows / Children
of ESM
Certificate from the Registered Medical
Practitioner.
1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
8. Gift articles for
Rs,1,000/- on the eve
of Deepavali for
Leprosy patients
ESM / Widows / Children
of ESM
Certificate from the Registered Medical
Practitioner.
1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
9. Life time grant of
Rs.1500/- for
Paraplegic patients
ESM / Wife / Widows /
Children of ESM
Certificate from the Registered Medical
Practitioner.
1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
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No.
Name of the Scheme Eligibility Documents required Contact Person
Head of the
Department. Phone/
Fax Nos.
10. Life time grant of
Rs.1500/- for both eye
blind ESM
ESM / Widows / Children
of ESM
Certificate from the Registered Medical
Practitioner.
1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
11. Grant of Rs.1500/- for
Tuberculosis patient
till they get cured
ESM / Widows / Children
of ESM
Certificate from the Registered Medical
Practitioner.
1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
12. Differently abled Grant
of Rs. 1500/-
ESM / Widows / Children
of ESM
Certificate from the Registered Medical
Practitioner.
1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
13. Award of Prizes to the
Wards of Ex-
Servicemen
Children who secured
1st
and 2nd
mark in
State and District level
Rs. 10000/-&Rs.7000/-
and Rs. 5000/- &
Rs. 3000/- respectively
Children of Ex-Servicemen 1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Mark sheet & Transfer Certificate.
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
14. Grant upto Rs.3000/-
for aids to appliances
of Dentures,
spectacles, hearing aid
ESM and their widows Bill may be submitted
1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
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No.
Name of the Scheme Eligibility Documents required Contact Person
Head of the
Department. Phone/
Fax Nos.
etc to geriatric and
disabled persons.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
044-26691886
Grants
15. Monthly Grant of
Rs.900/- to the
disabled ESM being
trained in Queen Mary
institute, Pune
Differently abled ESM who
are the resident of Tamil
Nadu
1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
5.Certificate issued by the Queen Mary
Institute, Pune
6.Differentially abled certificate
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
16. Life time monthly
grant of Rs.1,500/- to
the Mentally Retarded
Children of ESM
ESM / Wife / Widows /
Children of ESM
Certificate from the Registered Medical
Practitioner.
1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
Distress Relief Grant
17. Funeral grant of
Rs.5,000/-
Demise of the ESM /
Officers
1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
5.Death Certificate
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
18. Flood, fire accident
and natural calamity
grant of Rs.15,000/-
for the damaged
houses
ESM and their widows 1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
5.Certificate issued by the Revenue
authorities
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
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No.
Name of the Scheme Eligibility Documents required Contact Person
Head of the
Department. Phone/
Fax Nos.
19. Assistance for Surgical
Treatment
Rs.50,000/- for heart and
kidney transplantation
ESM who undergone for treatment in
Military Hospital (or) Hospital in which
recommended by the Directorate of Medical
Education (except ECHS members)
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
20. Free training
Free training in the
tailoring institutes, a
stipend of Rs.50/- paid
per day and raw
materials worth
Rs.1000/- per month
will also be issued to
use for training. Free
sewing machine will
be given to all the
trainees.
Wife/widow/unmarried
Daughters sisters
/unmarried sisters of ESM
1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
21. Reimbursement of HouseTax
Reimbursement of
house tax levied by
Corporation and local
bodies
Gallantry awardees and the
widows who are in receipt
of family pension
1.Application
2.Discharge Certificate.
3.Identity Card
4.Ration Card
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
22. Life time grant
Monthly Grant of
Rs.4,500/- for the ESM
who participated in II
World War
Monthly grant of
Rs.2,500/- for the
widows of ESM who
participated in II
World War
Ex-Servicemen and their
widows
Not re-employed after service
Not received any gratuity
1. Application
2. Discharge Certificate.
3. Identity Card
4. Ration Card
5. Death Certificate
6. Affidavit
7. Three passport size photographs
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
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Name of the Scheme Eligibility Documents required Contact Person
Head of the
Department. Phone/
Fax Nos.
23. Special Grants /
concessions
War incentive to the parents
who have sent their more
than one son / daughter
Rs.25000/- plus a silver
medal worth Rs.1000/-
Parents who have sent their
only son / daughter
Rs.20000/- plus a silver
medal worth Rs. 1000/-
1.Application
2.Certificate issued by the concerned serving
unit officer
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
24. Ex-gratia paid from the
Kargil Defence
Personnel Relief Fund
1.NOKs of Killed – Rs.10
Lakh
2. Totally Disabled i.e.
double amputee / totally
blind Rs.7 Lakh
3.Single amputee / One eye
blind – Rs.5 Lakh
1. Application
2. Discharge Certificate.
3. Identity Card
4. Battle Casualty Certificate issued by the
concerned Unit.
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
25. Cash Grant to the
Gallantry Awardees /
Distinguished Service
Medals
Serving Personnel who had
received the Gallantry
Award / Distinguished
Service Medals
(Cash grant up to Rs.25
Lakh)
1. Application
2. Copy of the President Secretariat
Notification
3. Declaration Certificate
4. Nativity Certificate
Addl./Joint Director
Directorate of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
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7. Welfare Schemes provided from Amalgamated Fund
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Name of the Scheme Eligibility Documents required Contact Person
Head of the
Department,
Phone/Fax Nos.
1. Ex-gratia Grant
(One time)
1.War Widows and NOKs of Battle
Casualty eligible for Rs.50,000/-
2. War Disabled Ex-Servicemen
eligible for Rs.30,000/-
1. Application
2. Discharge Certificate.
3. Identity Card
4. Battle Casualty Certificate issued
by the concerned Unit.
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
2. Annual
Maintenance Grant
(Life Time)
War Widows, NOKs of Battle
Casualties and War Disabled
Ex-Servicemen eligible for
Rs.25,000/- per annum..
1. Application
2. Discharge Certificate.
3. Identity Card
4. Battle Casualty Certificate issued
by the concerned Unit.
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
3. Bank Loan Interest
Subsidy Scheme
(Purpose of Self
Employment
Ventures)
1. Ex-Servicemen and their Widows.
75% of interest will be reimbursed
for the loan up to Rs.10 Lakh.
2. Self Help Group formed by the
Ex-Servicemen and Widows of
Ex-Servicemen. 100% of interest
will be reimbursed for the loan up to
Rs.15 Lakh
1. Application
2. Discharge Certificate.
3. Identity Card
4. Bank acceptance letter for sanction
of the loan.
5. Registration Certificate in case of
Self Help Group
Deputy/Assistant
Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s
Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
4. Industrial Shed
Subsidy Scheme
Ex-Servicemen / Widows of
Ex-Servicemen
Certificate from the Registered
Medical Practitioner.
1. Application
2. Discharge Certificate.
3. Identity Card
4. Ration Card
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
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Name of the Scheme Eligibility Documents required Contact Person
Head of the
Department,
Phone/Fax Nos.
5. Scholarship Children of Ex-Servicemen.
1.Technical Studies
a. Graduate/Post Graduate –
Rs.10,000/-
b. Polytechnic – Rs.7,500/-
c. Certificate Courses –
Rs. 2,400/-
d. Hostel Fees Rs.4,000/- wherever
applicable.
2. School Studies.
From 1st
to 12th
Std from Rs.500/- to
Rs.3,000/-
3. College Studies
Graduate – Rs.2,000/-
Post Graduates Rs.4,000/-
1. Application
2. Discharge Certificate.
3. Identity Card
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
6. Marriage Grant 1. To the daughters of Widows of
Battle Casualties and Disabled Ex-
Servicemen whose disability is 50%
and above at Rs.50,000/-.
2. To the daughters of Disabled Ex-
Servicemen whose disability is less
than 50% at Rs.25,000/-
1. Application
2. Discharge Certificate.
3. Identity Card
4. Battle Casualty Certificate issued
by the concerned Unit.
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
7. Housing Grant War Widows and War Disabled Ex-
Servicemen. Rs.50,000/-
1. Application
2. Discharge Cert.
3. Identity Card
4. Battle Casualty Certificate issued
by the concerned Unit.
Deputy/Assistant Director of
Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare
Addl./Joint Director
044-26691342
044-26691886
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9. PUBLIC (RH.II) DEPARTMENT
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Proof of
enclosure
Concerned
District
Official
Dept.
Head/Office/Address/
Telephone No./Fax
1. Monthly cash doles are paid to each member of the family at
the following rates through Bio-Metric enabled system w.e.f
04.08.2011.
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No.
Family Members Rs.
01 Head of the family 1000/-
02 Other Adults 750/-
03 Children (below 12 years
of age)
400/-
All Sri Lankan Camp Refugees in
Tamilnadu
Not necessary Tahsildar/
Camp
Officer
Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of Non- Resident
Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
2. Each family will get upto 20 kg of rice free of cost and
remaining at the rate of Rs 0.57 per kg of the total entitlement
in the following norms: Child below 8 years at the rate of 6 kg
per month and others 12 kg per month.
They are permitted to purchase all other ration commodities
including kerosene, in addition to rice, as per the norms
applicable for the local people.
All Sri Lankan Camp Refugees in
Tamilnadu
Not necessary Tahsildar/
Camp
Officer
Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
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District
Official
Dept.
Head/Office/Address/
Telephone No./Fax
3. Clothing materials are supplied to each of them every year, at
free of cost through Co-optex. Blankets are also given to them
once in two years. Mats and Banians are also provided to them
through co-operative societies.
All Sri Lankan Camp Refugees in
Tamilnadu
Not necessary District
Collector,
Tahsildar/
Camp
Officer
Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
4. Eight types of cooking utensils, costing around Rs 250/-, are
supplied to each family at free of cost through cooperative
stores once in two years.
All Sri Lankan Camp Refugees in
Tamilnadu
Not necessary District
Collector,
Tahsildar/
Camp
Officer
Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
5. If death happened in the camps then the family of the deceased
will be paid Rs 5,000/- to perform funeral rites.
All Sri Lankan Camp Refugees in
Tamilnadu
Death
Certificate and
Refugee
Family Card
District
Collector,
Tahsildar/
Camp
Officer
Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
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District
Official
Dept.
Head/Office/Address/
Telephone No./Fax
6. The following relief assistances are given to them under
“Chief Minister’s Sri Lankan Refugees’ Relief Fund”: (i) Rs
25,000/- for accidental deaths, (ii) up to Rs 15,000/- for medical
expenses towards major surgeries (iii) Up to Rs 5000/- for
damages of houses due to fire accidents and (iv) upto
Rs 1,000/- for loss of belongings due to fire, flood etc.
All Sri Lankan Camp Refugees in
Tamilnadu
On the receipt
of application
with necessary
documents
from the
applicant and
same may be
sent to District
Collector by
the Camp
Tahsildar
Tahsildar/
Camp
Officer
Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
7. Dr.Muthulakshmi Reddy Maternity Financial Assistance
Scheme is extended to pregnant women in camps. Under this
scheme pregnant women will get Rs 12,000/- in three
installments at the rate of Rs 4,000/- during prenatal, natal and
postnatal periods.
All Sri Lankan Camp Refugees in
Tamilnadu
1.Camp ID
card
2.Refugee
Family Card
3.Refugee
Certificate
Medical
Officer in
Primary
Health Centre
Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
8. Girl child protection scheme is extended to SLTRs. Under this
scheme, a sum of Rs 50,000/- is being invested for 20 years in
case of a family with only one female child through Tamilnadu
Power Finance Corporation Ltd., towards Fixed deposit
(Maturity Value Rs.3,34,025/-) and a sum of Rs 25,000/- is
being invested for 20 years for each children in case of a family
with only two female children through Tamilnadu Power
Finance Corporation Ltd., towards Fixed deposit (Maturity
Value Rs.1,50,827/-). The above beneficiaries will get
Rs.1800/- per year for children, age from 5 to 20 years and at
the time of maturity of the amount she should write 10th
std
examination.
Parent should stay in Tamilnadu
for 10 years continuously and
they should be registered as Camp
Refugee. The above beneficiaries
will get Rs.1800/- per year for
children age from 5 to 20 years
and at the time maturity of
amount she should write b 10th
std
examination.
1.Camp ID
card
2.Refugee
Family Card
3.Refugee
Certificate
Tahsildar Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
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District
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Dept.
Head/Office/Address/
Telephone No./Fax
Eligibility
9. Social security scheme is extended to SLTRs. Under this
scheme monthly pension at the rate of Rs 1,000/- is being paid
to destitute categories viz. (1) widow (2) old aged (3)
differently abled (4) deserted wives and (5) unmarried women.
1. Old age persons who are
60 years and
above(OAP).
2. Destitute widows age
between 18 to 59 those
who are not re-
married(DWP).
3. Destitute disabled
persons, age between 18
to 59 with 60% of
disabled(DDAP).
4. Refugee women destitute
more than 5 years
separated by her husband
and Divorced Refugee
women(DDWP).
5. Poor unmarried women,
age between 50 to 59
those who are not able to
work(CWP).
1.Refugee
Family Card
2.Refugee
Certificate
Spl. Tahsildar
(S.S.S)
Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
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Concerned
District
Official
Dept.
Head/Office/Address/
Telephone No./Fax
Eligibility
10. Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Memorial Women
Marriage Assistance scheme is also extended them. Under this
scheme women with degree/diploma qualification will get
4 gram gold plus Rs 50,000/- and other women will get
4 gram gold plus Rs 25,000/- as marriage assistances.
1. Minimum qualification
10 std and 18 years
completed.
2. Diploma and degree
completed refugee
woman are eligible for
4 gram gold with
Rs.50,000/- for
Thirumangaliyam.
3. Other Refugee woman
are eligible for 4 gram
gold with Rs.25,000/- for
Thirumangaliyam.
1.Camp ID
card
2.Refugee
Family Card
3.Refugee
Certificate
Tahsildar Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
11. Free education for refugee students studying in Government
and Government-Aided schools in the State. They are also
provided with note books, text books, uniforms, noon meals
and bus passes at free of cost. All other benefits like bicycles,
laptops, special cash incentives, chapels, geometric box etc. are
also provided to them as per the norms applicable to the local
students.
12th
Std Refugee Boys and Girls
student in Refugee Camp are
eligible.
Refugee
Certificate
Tahsildar/
Camp
Officer
Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
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District
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Dept.
Head/Office/Address/
Telephone No./Fax
12. 1.Refugee students studying in Schools and colleges in the state
are issued with free bus passes and concession bus pass
respectively
2.Refugee students are admitted in BE / BTech courses in
Engineering Colleges under open category through single
window system.
3.Waiver of tuition fee for first graduation refugee students
selected through single window system and pursuing
engineering degree courses.
4.Refugee students are admitted in UG and PG courses in Arts
and Science Colleges based on their merit in open competition
Refugee Camp college Boys and
Girls student.
1.Refugee
Family Card
2.Refugee
Certificate
3.Student
bonafide
certificate
Tahsildar/
Camp
Officer
Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
13. Five seats are created and reserved in each of the hostels meant
for SC, ST, BC, MBC and Minority students in the state, to
enable the refugee students to continue their education. Food
and accommodation are provided in the Hostel at free of cost.
Refugee Camp college Boys and
Girls student.
1.Camp ID
card
2.Refugee
Family Card
3.Refugee
Certificate
Tahsildar/
Camp
Officer
Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
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No.
Name of Schemes and Details Eligibility
Proof of
enclosure
Concerned
District
Official
Dept.
Head/Office/Address/
Telephone No./Fax
14. The refugee students will get scholarships in the following
rates per annum to pursue higher education:
Sl.
No.
Name of the course Amount of
Scholarship Rs.
1 B.A 1200/-
2 B.Sc 1250/-
3 M.A 1330/-
4 M.Sc 1650/-
5 Polytechnic 850/-
6 Engineering 2750/-
7 Medical 4700/-
8 B.VSc 1400/-
9 B.L 860/-
10 B.Sc(agri) 2850/-
Refugee Camp college Boys and
Girls student.
1.Camp ID
card
2.Refugee
Family Card
3.Refugee
Certificate
Tahsildar/
Camp
Officer
Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
15. Revolving fund was provided at the rate of Rs 10,000/- for each
of the 416 women SHGs functioning in camps.
Refugee Camp Woman. 1.Refugee
Family Card
2.Refugee
Certificate
Tahsildar/
Camp
Officer
Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
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No.
Name of Schemes and Details Eligibility
Proof of
enclosure
Concerned
District
Official
Dept.
Head/Office/Address/
Telephone No./Fax
16. Sewing machines are being supplied to tailoring known poor
refugee girls in camps to improve their living status.
Refugee Camp Woman. 1.Refugee
Family Card
2.Refugee
Certificate
3.Tailoring
certificate
Tahsildar/
Camp
Officer
Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
17. Free medical treatments in PHCs and Government hospitals.
They are also covered under Government New Health
Insurance Scheme ID cards were issued for them. Insurance
amount covered under the scheme from 1 lakh to 1.50 lakh.
ID Card issued for the CMCHS Not necessary Tahsildar/
Camp
Officer
Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
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17. Sl.
No.
Name of Schemes and Details Eligibility
Proof of
enclosure
Concerned
District
Official
Dept.
Head/Office/Address/
Telephone No./Fax
18. Cash Awards are given to the students who have achieved the
rank of first three places in 10th
and 12th
standard in State level
in respect of Srilankan Refugee children, who housed in the
camps in Tamil Nadu.
Boys and
Girls each
1st
Rank 2nd
Rank 3rd
Rank
10th
Standard
Student
Rs.25,000 Rs.20,000 Rs.15,000
12th
Standard
Student
Rs.50,000 Rs.30,000 Rs.20,000
Refugee Camp 10th
and12th Std
Boys and Girls.
1.Refugee
Family Card
2.Refugee
Certificate
3. Mark
Statement
4. Tamil
medium
5. Prize not
received from
any other
department
certificate
given by
School Head
Master.
District
Collector,
Tahsildar/
Camp
Officer
Director, Commissionerate
of Rehabilitation and
Welfare of
Non- Resident Tamil,
Chepauk,
Chennai-600 005.
Phone No: 28525648
28515288
Fax: 28591135
Public (Political Pension) Department
Sl.
No.
Scheme name & details Eligibility criteria Certificates to be produced
Contact Officer’s Designation,
Department, Landline No. and
fax No.
1. State Freedom Fighters
Pension
At present, the pension paid
to the Freedom Fighters of
Rs.12,000/- and the family
pension of Rs.6,000/- per
month.
(a) Freedom Fighters who
have undergone
imprisonment at the
time of Quit India
Movement.
1. A person who had suffered minimum imprisonment not
less than three weeks on account of participation in the
freedom struggle. They should produce the Government
documents / judicial documents or the jail certificate.
2. In the circumstance of non available of above records, the
applicant should produce the “co-prisoners certificate”
obtained from any one of the certifiers approved by the
Government in the concerned District. In the co-prisoners
certificate, it should be mentioned that both the certifier and
the applicant should undergone imprisonment in the same
Principal Secretary to Government,
Public Department,
Secretariat,
Chennai – 9.
Contact No.
044-25671813.
044-25665740.
Fax.No. 25677128.
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jail and at the same period and the details of name of the
jail and the period of imprisonment.
3. The applicant should have completed 18 years at the time
imprisonment and has to produce copy of the birth
certificate, electoral roll, school certificate or family ration
card for the proof of age.
(b) Serviced in Ex. Indian
National Army
1. Any Discharge Certificate issued by Army Record Officer,
Aurangabad, etc, indicating their participation in the
INA.
2. Certificates of Ex.I.N.A.,
a) Thiru. V. Kannanpillai, General Secy.II
b) Thiru. N.G. Swamy, Private Secy to Nethaji
Subash Chandra Bose
c) Lt Gel. Lakshmi Seghal. Captain, Rani of Jhansi
Regiment
3. Membership Card/identity Card of I.I.L.
4. Pay Book
5. Movement order
6. Leave sanction order
7. Certificate issued by the INA Relief Committees, Madras
etc., issued after the release of the INA Personal from the
Red Fort Trial.
8. Certificate from the officer commanding in the INA.
9. A specific certificate issued by Lt. K.V. Chandran, General
Secretary, Tamil Nadu INA and non-official member in the
District level Scrutiny Committee, Indicating personnel
knowledge of the applicant’s participation in the INA.
10. All India INA Committee’s Certificates issued based on
recorded evidences as mentioned above.
11. Certificate from the Secretary I.I.L. Burma, Thailand,
Malaya, Singapore, Hong Kong etc.,