Residents of Tamil Nadu can apply for a wide range of Central Government welfare schemes covering farmers, women, pensions, housing, health, education and self-employment. Below is a category-wise list of the major schemes available to people in Tamil Nadu, with links to full eligibility and how-to-apply details and official portals.
Farmer & agriculture schemes in Tamil Nadu
- PM Kisan Samman Nidhi
- Kisan Credit Card (KCC)
- PM Fasal Bima Yojana
- PM-KUSUM (solar pumps)
- PM Krishi Sinchayee Yojana
- Soil Health Card
Women & girl child schemes in Tamil Nadu
- Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
- PM Matru Vandana Yojana
- PM Ujjwala Yojana (free LPG)
- Lakhpati Didi Yojana
- Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
Pension & social security in Tamil Nadu
- Atal Pension Yojana
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan
- National Pension System (NPS)
- e-SHRAM Card
- National Old Age Pension
Housing & electricity in Tamil Nadu
Health & insurance in Tamil Nadu
- Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY)
- PM Suraksha Bima Yojana
- PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana
- Jan Aushadhi (cheap medicines)
Skilling, jobs & business in Tamil Nadu
Find schemes for Tamil Nadu on official portals
- Browse and filter Tamil Nadu schemes on myScheme (Govt of India) ↗
- National Government Services Portal ↗
Use our free Scheme Finder to discover schemes by category and keyword.
Frequently asked questions
What government schemes are available in Tamil Nadu?
Residents of Tamil Nadu can access all major Central Government schemes such as PM Kisan, Ayushman Bharat, PM Awas Yojana, Sukanya Samriddhi, Atal Pension, PM Mudra and many more, in addition to state-specific schemes.
How do I check which schemes I am eligible for in Tamil Nadu?
Use our Scheme Finder or the official myScheme portal to filter schemes by your category, then open each scheme’s eligibility and apply-online page for full details.