Chennai: MK Stalin’s DMK government has launched a scheme called Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Higher Education Assurance Scheme which aims to enhance the enrollment ratio of girls from Government schools to Higher Education Institutions by providing them monthly scholarships. Through this scheme, the financial assistance of Rs. 1000/per month is being provided to the girls till their completion of UG degree/Diploma/ITI/any other recognized course. The incentive amount under this scheme will be disbursed directly into the student’s Bank Account.
Girls, who have completed Classes VI to XII in government-run schools and got admitted in higher education programmes from the 2022-23 academic year or are pursuing UG programmes (including professional and medical programmes), can apply for the scheme.