Assistance for Delivery of a Child or the Miscarriage of Pregnancy or the Termination of Pregnancy
The scheme “Assistance for Delivery of a Child or the Miscarriage of Pregnancy or the Termination of Pregnancy” was launched by the Art and Culture Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to give financial assistance for the delivery of a child, miscarriage, or termination of pregnancy
About This Scheme
The scheme “Assistance for Delivery of a Child or the Miscarriage of Pregnancy or the Termination of Pregnancy” was launched by the Art and Culture Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. Under this scheme, The Tamil Nadu Folk Artiste’s Welfare Board offers assistance for the delivery of a child, miscarriage, or termination of pregnancy to registered female folk artists.
Benefits
Financial Assistance:
Child Delivery – ₹6,000/- (₹1,000/- per month for six months).
Miscarriage – ₹3,000/-.
Termination – ₹3,000/-.
Note: Assistance is available only twice.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a registered female folk artist.
The applicant can be eligible only if she is giving birth to a child or has a miscarriage or termination of pregnancy.
The applicant should not have any dues payable to the board.
The female folk artist is not eligible if already has two children.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the
regional office
and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form XIV from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Assistant Director/Deputy Director in the regional offices.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the Assistant Director/Deputy Director 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).
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
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Benefits
Financial Assistance:
Child Delivery – ₹6,000/- (₹1,000/- per month for six months).
Miscarriage – ₹3,000/-.
Termination – ₹3,000/-.
Note: Assistance is available only twice.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the regional office
and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form XIV from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Assistant Director/Deputy Director in the regional offices.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the Assistant Director/Deputy Director 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).
Frequently Asked Questions
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Assistance for Delivery of a Child or the Miscarriage of Pregnancy or the Termination of Pregnancy |
| Short Title | ADCMPTP |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Categories | Women and Child |
| States | Tamil Nadu |
| Gender | Female |
| Age Range | Any — 18 years |
| Area | Both |
| Source | myScheme.gov.in ↗ |