Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin emphasised that the ₹1,000 monthly rights allocation will be raised to ₹2,000 in the future, fulfilling a promise to empower women across the state
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin announces a big bonanza for women, with ₹5,000 credited to the accounts of roughly 1.3 crore women, just days before the Assembly election dates are announced.
“As advance for February, March, April months: ₹3,000 under Magalir Urimai Thittam plus as summer special allocation of ₹2,000 – total of ₹5,000 has been credited this morning to 1.31 crore Kalaignar women rights scheme beneficiaries as well,” Chief Minister Stalin said in a social media post
“We will raise the ₹1,000 rights allocation to ₹2,000 and provide it! This is the promise given by this Muthuvel Karunanidhi Stalin to my sisters,” he said
Published on February 13, 2026