6.32 lakh women beneficiaries under KMUT in Salem, says Minister Rajendran

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Tourism Minister R. Rajendran distributing debit paper  to a beneficiary nether  the 2nd  signifier   of Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam successful  Salem successful  Tamil Nadu connected  Friday.

Tourism Minister R. Rajendran distributing debit paper to a beneficiary nether the 2nd signifier of Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam successful Salem successful Tamil Nadu connected Friday. | Photo Credit: LAKSHMI NARAYANAN E.

Tourism Minister R. Rajendran said that a full of 6.32 lakh women successful Salem territory are benefiting nether the Kalaingar Magalir Urimai Thittam (KMUT).

On Friday, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin inaugurated the organisation of debit cards for caller women beneficiaries nether the 2nd signifier of the KMUT strategy successful Chennai. Following this, successful Salem district, the Minister distributed the debit cards to the caller beneficiaries.

Mr. Rajendran told reporters that successful Salem territory from July 15 to November 15, a full of 432 peculiar camps nether Ungaludan Stalin were conducted. Through these camps, a full of 1.53 lakh women applied seeking monthly assistance nether the KMUT scheme. These applications were verified and inspections were conducted by the officials and 83,241 applications were accepted. In Salem district, determination are 11.11 lakh ration cards and already 5.49 lakh women are benefiting nether the KMUT scheme. Now the beneficiaries' fig has accrued to 6.32 lakh, the Minister added.

"In Tamil Nadu, 1.14 crore women heads of families received ₹30,838 crore nether this scheme. Now from Friday, nether the 2nd signifier of KMUT, additionally astir 17 lakh women are going to benefit, which increases the full beneficiaries to 1.31 crore successful the State. At a relation held successful Salem connected September 16 this year, the Chief Minister distributed individuality cards for women self-help radical (SHG) members. Following this, connected Friday, 30,000 women SHG members received the individuality cards," Mr. Rajendran added.

Similarly, astatine the relation held successful Namakkal territory connected Friday, Adi Dravidar Welfare Minister M. Mathiventhan distributed debit cards to 37,308 caller beneficiaries nether the KMUT scheme.

In the functions, District Collectors R. Brindha Devi (Salem) and Durgamoorthi (Namakkal), MPs T.M. Selvaganapathi, S.R. Sivalingam, and K.R.N. Rajeshkumar, MLA P. Ramalingam, Salem Corporation Mayor A. Ramachandran and officials participated.

Published - December 13, 2025 05:37 p.m. IST

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