75,000 people get benefits under Ungal Thokuthiyil Muthalamaichar scheme in TN

Naduchief minister M K Stalin on Friday handed over orders and various benefits to 13 beneficiaries of government welfare schemes, who submitted petitions under ‘Ungal Thokuthiyil Muthalamaichar’ scheme.

They were among the 75,818 people who benefited through the scheme (CMin your constituency) in the last 70 days, said a statement from the government.

So far, 3,51, 486 petitions have been received under the scheme and the same have been forwarded to the respective departments. Of these, 1,76, 268 have been accepted and as many as 75,818 have already been addressed. It was higher than the number of petitions (1.10lakh) received and redressed by theCM Special Cellin the last 10 years, added the release.
Out of 1.76lakh petitions, as many as 52,434 petitions were submitted seeking patta and pension under the welfare schemes implemented by the revenue and social welfare departments. A total of 35,670 petitioned, seeking allotment under the government housing schemes and basic amenities.