Sarkari Yojana
Chief Minister’s Girl Child Protection Scheme-II
About Chief Minister’s Girl Child Protection Scheme-II
Launched by Tamil Nadu’s Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, the ‘Chief Minister’s Girl Child Protection Scheme-I’ offers financial help to daughters in poor families. Its wider goals are to encourage girls’ education and the small-family norm, improve the child sex ratio, reduce the bias towards male children & wipe out female infanticide.
Scheme Overview
State Government
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Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Chief Minister’s Girl Child Protection Scheme-II, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Help is given for two girl children in…
Help is given for two girl children in a family, and no more.
The parents of the girls must earn ₹72,000/-…
The parents of the girls must earn ₹72,000/- or less a year.
One parent must have undergone sterilisation before the…
One parent must have undergone sterilisation before the age of 40 years.
The family should have only one female child…
The family should have only one female child and no male child, and no boy may be adopted in future.
When the application is made, the parents/grandparents must…
When the application is made, the parents/grandparents must be natives of Tamil Nadu by birth, or have lived there without a break for ten years or more.
Daughters of Sri Lankan Tamil Refugees staying in…
Daughters of Sri Lankan Tamil Refugees staying in Refugee Camps in Tamil Nadu can also benefit.
Benefits Provided
Chief Minister’s Girl Child Protection Scheme-II provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Each of the two girls gets a fixed…
Each of the two girls gets a fixed deposit (FD) of ₹25,000/- in her own name, and a copy of each FD receipt is given to the family.
Every five years, the FD is renewed
Every five years, the FD is renewed.
Starting from the 6th year of the FD,…
Starting from the 6th year of the FD, a yearly incentive of ₹1,800/- is paid.
When each girl reaches 18 years of age,…
When each girl reaches 18 years of age, she is paid the deposit plus the accumulated interest. NOTE: A girl receives her maturity amount only on appearing for the 10th standard public exam.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Birth certificates issued by the Corporation/Taluk Office/ Municipality…
Birth certificates issued by the Corporation/Taluk Office/ Municipality Office.
Proof of each parent's age (Birth Certificate/School Certificate/Government…
Proof of each parent's age (Birth Certificate/School Certificate/Government Doctor's Certificate).
A sterilization certificate issued by a Government/Private Hospital
A sterilization certificate issued by a Government/Private Hospital.
An income certificate issued by the Taluk Office
An income certificate issued by the Taluk Office.
A No Male Child Certificate given by the…
A No Male Child Certificate given by the Extension Officer (SW), Rural Welfare Officer, or Supervisor/ Taluk Office (Chennai District only).
A residence certificate issued by the Tahsildar
A residence certificate issued by the Tahsildar.
A community certificate issued by the Revenue Department
A community certificate issued by the Revenue Department.
How to Apply
Online - via CSC Application
Applicants can apply for Chief Minister’s Girl Child Protection Scheme-II through the online - via csc application process outlined below.
Keep ready copies of every document the scheme…
Keep ready copies of every document the scheme requires.
Visit your nearest Common Service Center (CSC) and…
Visit your nearest Common Service Center (CSC) and complete biometric authentication there.
Have every mandatory field in the form filled…
Have every mandatory field in the form filled in and the copies of all required documents uploaded.
Ask the CSC for an acknowledgement or receipt,…
Ask the CSC for an acknowledgement or receipt, and confirm that it carries the submission date and time and a unique identification number (where applicable). NOTE: The parents/grandparents must have had Tamil Nadu domicile for 10 years when applying). Deadline for Application The application must reach the authorities before the second daughter is 3 years old.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.