Government of Tamil Nadu
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Hon. Chief Minister
Tamil Nadu
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Department

Social Welfare & Women Empowerment

Minister: Jegadeshwari K. Secretary: M. Asia Mariam IAS
Health Score
80
0.7 wk-on-wk

Mandate

The Social Welfare & Women Empowerment department executes the state government's programmes across 8 divisions and48 field offices, with operational oversight of 882+ schemes and ₹10087 Cr in annual outlay.Dept. citizen charter

Key indicators

Mahalir Thittam SHGs
6.2 lakh
Women LFPR
41.6%
Anganwadi enrolment
27.4 lakh
Crime against women rate (per lakh)
51

Recent updates

Today 05:30Secretary

Cyclone preparedness review complete. All field formations on standby.

Yesterday 18:42Director

Quarterly review of district performance circulated to all collectors.

27 MayCAG

Audit observation closed on FY24 procurement file 2331/PUR/24.

26 MayCourt

HC Madurai bench: writ petition #14820/2025 listed for hearing 04 Jun.