Tag: CM’s Thayumanavar Scheme

TAMIL NADU STATE

CM’s Thayumanavar Scheme ▪ The pilot programme of the Chief Minister’s Thayumanavar Scheme was launched in Chennai and Nagapattinam. ▪ The scheme was initially announced in the Tamil Nadu State Budget for 2024-25. ▪ Aim - To bring around five lakh of the poorest families out of poverty within two years. Note ▪ Tamil Nadu has the fourth lowest poverty ratio among states with 4.89%. ▪ Poverty line in Tamil Nadu – 880 (Rural) and 937 (Urban).