Old Age Homes - Tamil Nadu
About This Scheme
The "Old Age Homes" was launched by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. This scheme provides food, shelter, medical care, and recreational facilities to destitute senior citizens of age 60 years and above. The applications are accepted offline in the prescribed form available at the District Social Welfare Office.
Eligibility
1. The NGOs should be registered under the Societies Act / Trust Act / Company Act etc. 1. The NGOs should be running as Old Age Homes for Senior Citizens. 1. The NGOs must have registered under Tamil Nadu Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Rules, 2009.
Benefits
NGO: - The State Government is providing ₹5,60,000/- as grant-in-aid per home for a capacity of 40 inmates. - The institutions are required to contribute ₹1,12,000/- as their share." Senior Citizens: - Food, Shelter, Medical care, and Recreation facilities.
How to Apply
Where This Comes From
This scheme was sourced from myScheme, the Government of India's official Central+State scheme discovery portal, and reviewed by an editor before publishing. Use the button above to read the full details and apply directly on the official source.