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Government Working Women’s Hostel

The scheme "Government Working Women’s Hostel" is an initiative by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Govt. of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to provide safe accommodation facilities to working women who live far away from their families, belonging to lower and middle-income groups.

Ministry / Department
Department of Social Welfare and Women Empowerment
Level
State
Benefit type
other
Last verified: 18 Jun 2026

Government Working Women’s Hostel क्या है?

The scheme "Government Working Women’s Hostel" is an initiative by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Govt. of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to provide safe accommodation facilities to working women who live far away from their families, belonging to lower and middle-income groups.

लाभ
• किफायती मासिक किराया चेन्नई में ₹300/- प्रति माह और अन्य जिलों में ₹200/- प्रति माह।-सुरक्षित आवास, भोजन और बिजली शुल्क विभाजित आधार पर।-महिलाएँ छात्रावास में 3 साल तक रह सकती हैं।
स्तर
State — Tamil Nadu
मंत्रालय / विभाग
Department of Social Welfare and Women Empowerment
लाभ का प्रकार
other
मुख्य पात्रता
The applicant should be a working woman.
अंतिम सत्यापन
18 Jun 2026

योजना का विवरण

योजना & quot; सरकारी कामकाजी महिलाओं का छात्रावास & quot; यह तमिलनाडु सरकार के समाज कल्याण और महिला सशक्तिकरण विभाग की एक पहल है। इस योजना का उद्देश्य उन कामकाजी महिलाओं के लिए सुरक्षित आवास और भोजन की सुविधा प्रदान करना है जो अपने परिवार से दूर रहती हैं और निम्न और मध्यम आय वर्ग से संबंधित हैं। महिलाएँ छात्रावास में 3 साल रह सकती हैं

लाभ

किफायती मासिक किराया चेन्नई में ₹300/- प्रति माह और अन्य जिलों में ₹200/- प्रति माह।-सुरक्षित आवास, भोजन और बिजली शुल्क विभाजित आधार पर।-महिलाएँ छात्रावास में 3 साल तक रह सकती हैं।

पात्रता

  • आवेदक एक कामकाजी महिला होनी चाहिए। 1. यदि आवेदक चेन्नई में है, तो आवेदक की आय प्रति माह ₹25,000/- से अधिक नहीं होनी चाहिए। 1. यदि आवेदक चेन्नई के अलावा किसी अन्य जिले में है, तो आवेदक की आय प्रति माह ₹15,000/- से अधिक नहीं होनी चाहिए।
क्षेत्र: Tamil Naduलाभ: other

आवश्यक दस्तावेज़

  • Certificates issued by the employer.
  • Income Certificate.
  • Certificate showing that the applicant belongs to a District / Place other than the place where the hostel is located.
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आवेदन कैसे करें

  1. चरण 1: Online - via CSC — Step 1

    The applicant should gather copies of the necessary documents (self-attest if required) needed to apply for the concerned scheme.

  2. चरण 2: Online - via CSC — Step 2

    The applicant should visit the nearest Common Service Center (CSC) and complete the Biometric Verification Process.

  3. चरण 3: Online - via CSC — Step 3

    In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload copies of all the mandatory documents.

  4. चरण 4: Online - via CSC — Step 4

    Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the CSC. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

  5. चरण 1: Offline — Step 1

    The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.

  6. चरण 2: Offline — Step 2

    In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

  7. चरण 3: Offline — Step 3

    Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the District Social Welfare Officer/ Superintendents, Government Working Women Hostel/Extension Officer (Social Welfare).

  8. चरण 4: Offline — Step 4

    Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

FAQ

Who is eligible to benefit from the Government Working Women's Hostel Scheme?

Eligible beneficiaries include working women belonging to lower and middle-income groups.

What assistance is provided to working women under this scheme?

Assistance provided includes safe accommodation, food, and electricity charges on a dividing basis. Rent of [?]300 per month in Chennai and [?]200 per month in other districts is collected from the inmates.

What is the maximum salary limit for eligibility in Chennai and other districts?

The maximum salary limit for eligibility is [?]25,000 per month in Chennai and [?]15,000 per month in other districts.

What are the eligibility criteria based on income levels?

Eligibility criteria are based on belonging to the low/middle-income group and being a working woman.

What is the time limit for stay in the Government Working Women's Hostel?

The time limit for stay in the Government Working Women's Hostel is 3 years.

Who are the designated officers to be contacted for inquiries regarding the scheme?

Designated officers to be contacted include District Social Welfare Officers, Superintendents of Government Working Women Hostels, and Extension Officers (Social Welfare).

How are grievances addressed at the district level under this scheme?

Grievances at the district level should be reported to the District Collector or District Social Welfare Officer. At the state level, grievances should be reported to the Director of Social Welfare.

What facilities are provided in the Government Working Women's Hostel?

Facilities provided in the Government Working Women's Hostel include accommodation, food, and electricity.

Are there any specific guidelines regarding the distance from the workplace for eligibility?

There are no specific guidelines regarding the distance from the workplace for eligibility.

Is there any provision for assistance with transportation costs for hostel inmates?

There is no provision for assistance with transportation costs for hostel inmates mentioned in the scheme details.

Can women with families apply for accommodation in the hostel?

Women with families may not be eligible for accommodation in the hostel.

What are the rent charges for staying in the Government Working Women's Hostel?

Rent charges for staying in the Government Working Women's Hostel are [?]300 per month in Chennai and [?]200 per month in other districts.

Are there any specific guidelines regarding the type of employment for eligibility?

There are no specific guidelines regarding the type of employment for eligibility mentioned in the scheme details.

Sources & References

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