Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department

CITIZEN’S CHARTER 2020 – 2021

BACKWARD CLASSES, MOST BACKWARD CLASSES AND MINORITIES WELFARE DEPARTMENT

GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU 2020

INDEX

Sl. PAGE SUBJECT No. NO.

1 Schemes for Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities

Introduction 1

Reservation 1

Kallar Reclamation schools 2 Hostels 5

Scholarship Schemes 11

Prizes and Awards 15

Boarding Grants 15

Rural Girls Incentive Scheme 15

Distribution of Free Bi-Cycles 16

Distribution of Free Iron Boxes 16

Distribution of Free Motorised Sewing Machines 16

Distribution of Free House site Pattas 17

Denotified Communities Welfare Board 17

Tamil Nadu Narikoravar Welfare Board 18

Tamil Nadu Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts & 20 Endowment Board

Grievances redressal 20 List of Backward Classes, Backward Class Muslims, Most 23 Backward Classes and Denotified communities List of Kallar Reclamation Schools 34

List of Hostels 40

2 Tamil Nadu Waqf Board

Establishment 84

Functions of the board 84

Tamil Nadu Waqf Tribunal 85

Administrative Grant 85 Implementation of “The Muslim Women 86 (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986

Honorarium to Kazis 86

Ulema Pension (Tamil Nadu) Scheme 1981 86 Corpus fund for Repairs and Renovation of Waqf Institutions 86

Scheme for Major Renovation Grant for Mosques and 87 Dargahs

Loan for development of Urban Waqf Properties 87

3 Tamil Nadu Backward Classes Economic Development Corporation

Financial Assistance Activities 88

Eligibility Criteria 88

Mode of Application 89

Documents to be produced 89

Method of Loan sanction 89

Security for Loan Assistance 90

Details of Loan Schemes 90

Members of District Screening Committee 91

Repayment of loan 91

Levy of Penal interest 91

Loan sanction card maintenance 91

Loan cum subsidy irrigation facility scheme for Small and 92 Marginal Farmers

4 Tamil Nadu State Haj Committee

Procedure for Application for Haj 93 State Government Haj subsidy 94

Building Selection Team 94

Training of Trainers Programme 94

Orientation Training Camps 95

Inoculation Camps 95

Haj Volunteers 96

Accommodation at Mecca 96

Duties and Responsibilities of Government Agencies during Haj Pilgrims’ movement from Chennai to Jeddah and back for 97 Haj Pilgrimage

Services of Voluntary Agencies and other Activities 98

5 Tamil Nadu State Minorities Commission 100

6 Tamil Nadu Backward Classes Commission 102

7 Minorities Welfare

Reservation 104

Scholarships 104

Minorities Hostels 112

Muslim Women Aid Society 117

Christian Women Aid Society 117

Rehabilitation Assistance 118

Financial Assistance for Jerusalem Pilgrimage 118

Financial Assistance for Repairs and Renovation of Churches 119

Ulema and other Personnel Welfare Board 119

Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK) 121

8 Tamil Nadu Minorities Economic Development Corporation

Term Loan Scheme 124

Micro-Finance 125

Educational Loan 125 Skill Development Training 126

CITIZEN’S CHARTER 2020 – 2021 BACKWARD CLASSES, MOST BACKWARD CLASSES AND MINORITIES WELFARE DEPARTMENT 1. INTRODUCTION

The Government of Tamil Nadu is implementing several schemes for Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes, Denotified Communities and Minorities to help them advance socially, economically and educationally to be on par with other developed communities. The details of schemes for the development of Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes, Denotified Communities and Minorities, the criteria to avail the benefits, the officials to be contacted are all given in this Citizen’s Charter.

As per 2011 census, the total population of Tamil Nadu is 7,21,38,958. Two thirds of this population belongs to Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities. 95% of Muslim minorities are included in the list of Backward Class Muslim. Among Christian Minorities nearly 80% are included in the list of Backward Classes and Most Backward Classes.

2. RESERVATION

Reservation plays a major role in the advancement of Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Denotified communities. It improves their economic and educational status by enabling them to secure appointments in services under the State Government and admission in educational institutions. The percentage of reservation for various communities is as follows:-

1 Backward Classes 26.5% 2 Backward Class Muslims 3.5 % 3 Most Backward Classes / Denotified Communities 20 % 4 Scheduled Castes 18% 5 Scheduled Tribes 1% TOTAL 69%

The respective Taluk head quarters Deputy Tahsildars are the competent authority to issue community certificates to Backward Classes, Backward Class Muslims, Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities.

The list of Backward Classes, Backward Class Muslims, Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities are furnished in the Appendix I.

3. KALLAR RECLAMATION SCHOOLS

For the educational advancement of the Denotified communities, particularly the Piramalai Kallar Community, 295 Government Kallar Reclamation Schools are functioning under the control of this Department in Madurai, Theni and Dindigul Districts. The details of Kallar Reclamation Schools and strength of students as of 2019-20, are as follows:

Sl. No. of No. of Students Details of Schools Total No. Schools Boys Girls 1 Primary School including 213 4518 4598 9116 L.K.G. Classes 2 Middle School 22 663 727 1390

3 High School 22 1285 1059 2344

4 Higher.Sec.School 38 6225 5401 11630

Total 295 12695 11785 24480

Details of 295 Government Kallar Reclamation schools are given in Appendix II (a)

3.1 Creation of “LKG” Classes in Government Kallar Reclamation Primary Schools During the academic year 2011-12, LKG classes were started in 15 Government Kallar Reclamation Primary Schools i.e. 5 each in Madurai, Theni and Dindigul Districts. At present the English medium classes are extended upto 5th standard and 784 children are studying in the current academic year. They were subsequently continued in UKG class so as to complete their Kindergarten (KG) education.

The Details of the Schools with KG Classes

Sl. Name of the Schools in which KG classes are functioning District No

1 Government Kallar Primary School, Thenkalpatti

2 Government Kallar Primary School,Poosalapuram

3 Government Kallar Primary School, Poochipatti Madurai

4 Government Kallar Primary School, Vikramangalam

5 Government Kallar Primary School, Nattamangalam

6 Government Kallar Primary School, Rajadhani

7 Government Kallar Primary School, Muthanampatti

8 Government Kallar Primary School, Karunakkamuthanpatti Theni

9 Government Kallar Primary School, Ethakovil

10 Government Kallar Primary School, Markaiyankottai

11 Government Kallar Primary School, Chennamanaickanpatti

12 Government Kallar Primary School, Anaipatti

13 Government Kallar Primary School, Kondamanaickanpatti Dindigul

14 Government Kallar Primary School, Theppathupatti

15 Government Kallar Primary School, KamupillaiChathiram

3.2 Introduction of English medium in “VI Standard” Classes in Government Kallar Reclamation Higher Secondary Schools

During the academic year 2019-2020, English Medium has been introduced for VIth Standard in 15 Government Kallar Reclamation Higher Secondary Schools i.e. 5 each in Madurai, Theni and Dindigul Districts. At present 172 children are studying in the English medium classes introduced in 6th standard, (G.O.Ms.No.59 BC, MBC & MW (BC3(1)) Department, dated 25.09.2019)

The Details of the Schools with English Medium in VI standard

Sl. Name of the Schools in which KG classes are functioning District No 1 Government Kallar Higher Secondary School, Chekkanurani 2 Government Kallar Higher Secondary School, Poosalapuram 3 Government Kallar Higher Secondary School, A.Poochipatti Madurai 4 Government Kallar Higher Secondary School, Vikramangalam 5 Government Kallar Higher Secondary School, Nattamangalam 6 Government Kallar Higher Secondary School, Rajadhani 7 Government Kallar Higher Secondary School, Muthanampatti 8 Government Kallar Higher Secondary School, Karunakkamuthanpatti Theni 9 Government Kallar Higher Secondary School, Ethakovil 10 Government Kallar Higher Secondary School, Markaiyankottai 11 Government Kallar Higher Secondary School,Chennamanaickanpatti 12 Government Kallar Higher Secondary School, Anaipatti 13 Government Kallar Higher Secondary School, Kondamanaickanpatti Dindigul 14 Government Kallar Higher Secondary School, Theppathupatti 15 Government Kallar Higher Secondary School, KamupillaiChathiram

3.3 Benefits available to the students of Government Kallar Reclamation Schools. The following are provided free of cost to eligible students in these schools.

Sl. Officials to be Benefits Eligibility No contacted 1. Text Books All the students studying from 1st std The Headmaster of the to 12th std school concerned 2. Note Books All the students studying from 1st std The Headmaster of the to 10th std school concerned 3. Uniforms All the students studying from 1st std to The Headmaster of the (4 Sets) 8th std school concerned

4. Special Guides All the students studying in 10th std The Headmaster of the (Question and and 12th std school concerned Answer)

5. Bi-cycles All the students studying in 11th std. The Headmaster of the school concerned 6. Crayons All the students studying in 1st& 2nd std The Headmaster of the school concerned 7. Laptops All the students studying in 12th std. The Headmaster of the school concerned 8. School Bags All the students studying in 1st std & The Headmaster of the 11th std. school concerned 9. Bus passes All the students studying from 1st std to The Headmaster of the 12th std. school concerned 10. Chappals All the students studying in 1st std only. The Headmaster of the school concerned 11. Geometry All the students studying in 6th std The Headmaster of the Boxes only. school concerned 12. Atlas All the students studying in 6th std The Headmaster of the only. school concerned 13. Colour Pencils All the students studying from 3rd std The Headmaster of the to 5th std. school concerned 14. Special All the students studying in 10th and The Headmaster of the Incentive to 11th Std- Rs.1500/- Students studying school concerned reduce dropout. in 12th Std Rs.2000/-

4. HOSTELS

Hostels are run by this department in and around the places where schools and colleges are located. Free Boarding and lodging are provided to the students staying in these hostels.

4.1 Details of hostels and student strength

No.of Hostels Sanctioned Strength Sl.No. Dept. Hostels Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total

College 78 60 138 7155 4760 11915

1 BC School 384 218 602 21740 12110 33850

Total 462 278 740 28895 16870 45765

College 39 47 86 3245 4165 7410

2 MBC School 241 114 355 12955 6275 19230

Total 280 161 441 16200 10440 26640

College 10 7 17 835 540 1375

3 DNC School 92 46 138 7194 3440 10634

Total 102 53 155 8029 3980 12009

College 1 13 14 100 1050 1150

4 MW School 0 4 4 0 350 350

Total 1 17 18 100 1400 1500

College 128 127 255 11335 10515 21850 Grand Total School 717 382 1099 41889 22175 64064

Grand Total 845 509 1354 53224 32690 85914

List of hostels situated throughout the State is furnished in the Appendix II (b).

4.2 Eligibility criteria

School Hostel 1. Students should be studying in classes from 4th Standard to 12th standard. 2. Annual Parental income should not exceed Rs.1,00,000/-. 3. The student should be residing at a distance of more than 8 Kilometers from the educational institutions. This condition is not applicable to Girl Students.

College Hostel

1. Students should be studying in Diploma, U.G/ P.G. courses. 2. Annual Parental income should not exceed Rs.1,00,000/-. 3. The student should be residing at a distance of more than 8 Kilometers from the educational institutions. This condition is not applicable to Girl Students

4.3 Official to be contacted for hostel admission District Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Officer / Joint Director (Kallar Reclamation), Madurai-20 / Hostel Warden / Matron concerned. (Details of the District offices given in Appendix III) 4.4 Reservation in hostel admission

Allotted Hostels Community Percentage Backward Classes 60% Most Backward Classes / 20% Denotified Communities Backward Classes Scheduled Castes / 15% Scheduled Tribes Others 5% Total 100% Most Backward Classes 60% Backward Classes / 20% Denotified Communities Most Backward Scheduled Castes / 15% Classes Scheduled Tribes Others 5% Total 100% Denotified Communities 60% Backward Classes / 20% Most Backward Classes Denotified Scheduled Castes / 15% Communities Scheduled Tribes Others 5% Total 100%

Students seeking admission in BC / MBC / DNC Hostels can submit their certifictes of annual parental income and community after getting admission into the hostel. They need not submit the same along with application.

4.5 Admission for children of Tamil refugees who reside in camps

5 additional seats have been sanctioned in addition to the sanctioned strength of all hostels to accommodate the children of Sri Lankan Tamil refugees who reside in camps.

4.6 Admission for differently abled persons

4% of seats are allotted in each hostel to accommodate differently abled students.

4.7 Admission for rescued child labour

Rescued bonded labour children are admitted in the hostels at any time without any conditions till they complete their course.

4.8 Admission to children of labour who are native of Tamil Nadu but are working in plantations in Kerala In order to accommodate children of labourers having originally from Tamil Nadu and currently working in plantations in near Tamil Nadu - Kerala border adjacent to Theni district have been exempted from producing community and income certificates. They are admitted into BC/MBC/DNC hostels situated in Theni District based on self-declaration of their parents.

4.9 Facilities available for hostel students

1. Career guidance programmes are conducted to create awareness among the 10thstd, 12thstd and college hostel students about various job opportunities available. The programme is implemented through the Employment and Training Department.

2. One English and two Tamil daily newspapers are provided for each hostel.

3. The boarders of hostels studying upto XII standard are supplied with all text books free of cost by the Department of School Education.

4. Special guides are provided free of cost to the boarders studying in 10th and 12th standard to improve their performance in public examinations.

5. Four sets of uniforms are given to the hostel boarders studying from IV to X standard, as per the colour and pattern adopted underNutritious mealscheme from the year 2013-14.

6. Colour television, play materials, water purifier, book shelves, wet grinder, steam based cooking boilers, mixer, napkin incinerator, fire extinguishers, idly steamer, library books and electric insect destroyer are supplied to the hostels. In addition, inverter, reference books and two tier bunk cots are supplied to the college hostels.

7. Mats/ Jamakkalam, bedsheets, stainless steel plates and tumblers are provided to all hostel boarders. Wollen sweaters are provided to the boarders of hostels located in hill stations. The following benefits are being given to the hostel boarders. a) Mats are provided to school hostel boarders every year. b) Jamakkalam are provided to first year college boarders every year. c) Bedsheets are provided twice a year for both school and hostel boarders.

8. Three medical checkup camps are conducted for all hostel boarders and Kallar Reclamation School students every year.

Menu in hostels

A sum of Rs.900/- p.m. per head is provided for 10 months to students who are staying in school hostels as per the latest increase in food charges from the year 2017-2018. Rs.1000/- p.m. per head is provided for 10 months to students who are staying in college hostels as per the latest increase in food charges from the year 2017-2018. The daily menu approved by the Government to the boarders of the hostels is as under:-

Menu for College / Polytechnic / I.T.I. Hostels

Day Breakfast Lunch Dinner Monday Pongal, Rice, Sambar, Porial, Rice, Karakozhambu, Chutney Butter milk Porial, Rasam, Tuesday Idli, Sambar Rice, Vegetable Koottu, Rice, Sambar, Butter milk Rasam, Porial Wednesday Rava Kitchidi, Rice, Mutton / Chicken Rice, Tomato Soup, Chutney Kuruma, Porial, Buttermilk Rasam, Porial. Thursday Dosai, Sambar Rice, Buttermilk Kozhambu, Rice, Karakozhambu, kootu, buttermilk Porial, Rasam, Friday Rava kitchidi, Rice, Sambar, Porial, Rice, Sambar, Chutney Buttermilk Rasam, Buttermilk, Porial Saturday Idli, Sambar Rice, Sambar, Kootu, Rice, Sambar, Buttermilk, Rasam, buttermilk Sunday Pongal, Rice, Vegetable Kuruma, Chappati and kurma Chutney Porial, Buttermilk

Menu for School Hostels

Day Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Monday Rava Kitchidi, Rice, Vegetable Kuruma, Rice, Karakozhambu, Chutney Kootu, Buttermilk , Ginger Rasam, Porial

Tuesday Pongal, Rice, Sambar, Porial, Butter Rice, Sambar, Kootu Chutney milk

Wednesday Dosai, Sambar Rice, Mutton / Chicken Rice, Karakozhambu, Kurma, Kootu, Buttermilk Rasam

Thursday Rava Kitchidi, Rice, Sambar, Porial, Rice, Karakozhambu, Chutney Buttermilk Rasam and Porial

Friday Pongal, Rice, Buttermilk, Kozhambu, Rice, Karakozhambu, Chutney Porial, Buttermilk Rasam, Porial

Saturday Idli, Chutney Rice, Sambar, Kootu, Rice, Sambar, Kootu Buttermilk

Sunday Idli, Sambar Rice, Sambar, Buttermilk Rice, Tomato Soup, Porial, Rasam

Mutton and Chicken

Day College Hostel School Hostel

1st& 3rd Week - Wednesday Mutton - 80 gms Mutton - 80 gms

2nd& 4th Week - Wednesday Chicken - 120 gms Chicken - 100 gms

Eggs and Bananas

Five eggs are given in a week along with daily menu. Accordingly, 20 Eggs are given for a boarder in a month. One banana is supplied to those who do not take egg.

Evening Snacks

Boiled pulses (sundal) and Sukkumalli Coffee or Palm Jaggery Tea are supplied in BC/MBC/DNC and MW Hostels during the evening hours.

5. SCHOLARSHIP SCHEMES 5.1 Pre-matric scholarship scheme

No fee (tuition fee / special fee / examination fee) is collected from the students studying in Tamil Medium in Government and Government Aided Schools. From the year 2019-2020, the Government have completely waived the payment of tuition fee for the students studying in English medium from standard 6th to 10th in Government and Government aided schools.

English Medium students studying in 10th standard in Government and Government Aided Schools have to pay Examination fee. The Examination Fee is reimbursed in full to the Backward Classes students studying in 10th standard in English medium in Government and Government aided schools, subject to the conditions of parental annual income should not exceed Rs. 2.00 lakh.

The students of Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities are sanctioned examination fee at the same rate as sanctioned to the students of Backward Classes without any conditions.

5.2 Post-matric scholarship scheme The Government have completely waived the payment of Tuition fee for the students studying in English medium from standard 11th and 12th in Government and Government aided schools. Hence, they need not to pay any tuition fee. Post matric Scholarship are sanctioned from 11th Standard to Research level as per the rates prescribed by the Government as detailed below:-

Name of the Standard and Course Details of concessions and conditions Scheme Post-matric i) Students studying in Examination Fee Scholarships 11 th and 12th std in English Reimbursed to Director of Government th Medium in Govt. and Govt. examinations for 12 Standard Students aided schools Conditions for Backward classes Students Annual income of the parents should not exceed Rs.2,00,000/- Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities Students No condition

ii) Postgraduate, Diploma, From 2012 – 2013, Special fees and Professional and Research Tuition fee in full as prescribed by the Courses in Govt./Govt. Government Educational institutions, aided Colleges including examination fee in full and book money second shift / Evening as fixed in the scholarship notification. In classes and Professional addition to the scholarship amount, Courses in Self Financing boarding and lodging charges are Professional Colleges sanctioned to students who are staying in under Government quota hostels attached to Educational for BCs, MBCs & DNCs institutions at the rate of Rs.350/- per students. month for professional courses. Rs.225/- per month for ITI / Diploma and Post Graduate courses for 10 months in a year are provided. Conditions Annual income of the parents should not exceed Rs.2,00,000/-

5.3 Free Education scheme

1. Free education scholarship for three year U.G. degree Courses (B.A., B.Sc., and B.Com.,)

Free Education Backward Classes, Special fee and other non-refundable (Degree) Most Backward compulsory fees are paid as Classes and Denotified prescribed by Government, book Communities students money as fixed in the scholarship studying in 3 year notification and examination fee in degree courses in full. In addition to the scholarship Government and amount, Boarding and Lodging Government Aided charges at the rate of Rs.175/- per Arts and Science month for 10 months in a year is Colleges. sanctioned to students who are staying in hostels attached to Educational Institutions. Condition No conditions

2. Free education scholarship for three year Diploma (Polytechnic Courses)

Free Education Backward Classes, Govt and Govt aided Polytechnics Most Backward (Polytechnic) Tution fee, Special fee and non- Classes and Denotified refundable compulsory fees are paid Communities students as prescribed by Government, book studying in 3 year money as fixed in the scholarship Diploma courses in notification and examination fee in Government and full. In addition to the scholarship Government Aided amount, Boarding and Lodging Polytechnics. charges at the rate of Rs.225/- per month for 10 months in a year is sanctioned to students who are staying in hostels attached to Educational Institutions. Conditions for Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities students 1) Annual income of the parents should not exceed Rs.2,00,000/ 2) There should not be any Diploma / graduate in the family

3. Free education scholarship for Professional Courses - Engineering, Medical, Agriculture, Veterinary and Law

Free Education Backward Classes, Most Special fee and other (Professional) Backward Classes and non-refundable compulsory fees are Denotified Communities paid as prescribed by Government, students studying in book money as fixed in scholarship Government and notification and Examination fee in Government Aided full. In addition to the Scholarship Professional Colleges amount, Boarding and Lodging and in Self Financing charges at the rate of Rs.350/- per Professional Colleges month for 10 months in a year is under Government quota. sanctioned to students who are staying hostels attached to Educational Institutions.

Conditions for Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities students 1) Annual income of the parents should not exceed Rs.2,00,000/- 2) There should not be any graduate in the family.

5.4. Scholarships to students studying in listed Central Institution like IIT, IIM, IIIT, NIT, Central Universities etc., The Government of Tamil Nadu have issued orders for granting scholarship to 100 students belonging to BC/MBC/DNC Communities who are pursuing UG / PG Courses in Govt. of India instituitions like IIT, IIM, IIIT, NIT and Central Government Universities.

Conditions:

1. The student should belong to Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes or Denotified Communities. 2. The student should be a native of Tamil Nadu. 3. The student should be pursuing UG/PG courses in IIT, IIM, IIIT, NIT and other Central Government Universities. 4. The annual family income should not exceed Rs.2.00 Lakh. 5. The scholarship amount will be reimbursed to the student every year for the entire duration of their UG/PG Courses. 6. The reimbursement will cover Tuition Fee, Special Fee, Exam Fee and other compulsory fees as prescribed by the Institution or Rs. 2.00 lakhs per year whichever is lesser. 7. If more number of applications are received, eligible students will be shortlisted as per the marks secured by them in plus two public exams / U.G examinations.

Government have accorded sanction of Rs.1,20,00,000/- for 60 students of Backward Classes communities, and Rs.80,00,000/- for 40 students of Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities, totaling Rs.2 crore for this scheme.

6. PRIZES AND AWARDS

Based on the rank list furnished by School education department, various prizes under the Perarignar Anna Memorial Award and Chief Miniter’s Merit Award schemes at State and District levels were awarded to students belonging to Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes, Denotified Communities and Minority students. In order to reduce psychological stress for the students and avoid unhealthy competition among the educational institutions, the School education department has done away with the ranking system from 2016-2017.

As the prize money is sanctioned to the students till the completion of their courses, the students who have been awarded prizes earlier will continue to receive the prize money till the completion of their courses.

7. BOARDING GRANTS

Grant Eligibility Officials to be contacted

Boarding Grants are given at Parental income should Administrative head of the the rate of Rs.900/- per month not exeed Rs. 1,00,000/- Private Hostel concerned. for 10 months to the BC, MBC per annum (through District Backward / DNC Students staying in Classes and Minorities Government approved Private Welfare Officers) Hostels. Students need not apply separately

8. RURAL GIRLS’ INCENTIVE SCHEME (Most Backward Classes and Denotified Community girls only)

Incentive Eligibility Officials to be contacted Rs.500/- per annum for the 1) Parental income is Rs.72,000/ Headmaster of the girl students of Most per annum. Government / Backward Classes and 2) Students studying in Government Aided Denotified Communities Government / Government Schools concerned and studying in 3rd Std to Aided schools in Rural areas. in Rural areas. 5th std. Rs.1000/- per 3) For those belonging to MBC annum for 6th Std. /DNC only. 4) Preference will be given to Girl Children of Widows / Destitutes.

This scheme is implemented in all the Districts except Chennai District.

9. DISTRIBUTION OF FREE BI-CYCLES

Officials to be Details Eligibility contacted Bicycles are supplied 1) Should be the Students (Boys & Girls) of Concerned to 11th std. students +1 in Government, Government aided and School of Government, partially aided school (this concession is Headmaster Government aided applicable to the Free bus pass holders and partially aided also.) schools irrespective 2) No other condition to avail this concession. of income and 3) Students staying in the Hostels situated in community. the School premises are not eligible for getting free bi-cycles.

LIVELIHOOD DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES

For the economic advancement of Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities, iron boxes and sewing machines distributed free of cost by this Department. Loans are provided through TABCEDCO and TAMCO for various income generating activities.

10. DISTRIBUTION OF FREE IRON BOXES

Eligibility Officials to be contacted

1. Beneficiary should belong to BC/MBC/ District Backward Classes and DNCs and doing laundry work. Minorities Welfare Officer of the 2. The annual income should not District concerned. exceed Rs.72,000/-

11. DISTRIBUTION OF FREE MOTORISED SEWING MACHINES

Eligibility Officials to be contacted 1. The beneficiary should belong to BC / District Backward Classes and MBC / DNCs Minorities Welfare Officer of the 2. The annual family income should not District concerned. exceed Rs.72,000/- 3. Should have tailoring knowledge. 4. Age : From 20 to 45 years.

12. DISTRIBUTION OF FREE HOUSE SITE PATTAS

Eligibility Officials to be contacted 1.People should not own house or house site District Backward Classes and and should belong to BC,MBC and DNC. Minorities Welfare Officer of the District 2. Family annual income should not exceed concerned. Rs.72,000/-

13. DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES WELFARE BOARD

The registered members of the Denotified Communities Welfare Board are provided with various welfare assistances as provided to the members of the Welfare Boards for un-organized labours functioning under the administrative control of Labour and Employment Department.

For getting the assistance, filled in applications should be submitted with relevant evidences to the respective District Backward Classes and Minority Welfare Officers.

1. Accident Relief Schemes Rupees a) Assistance for accidental Death 1,00,000/- b) Assistance for disability due to 10,000/- to 1,00,000/- accidents (depending upon disability ) 2. Natural death assistance 20,000/- 3. Assistance for Funeral expenses 5,000/-

4. Financial Assistance for Education a) Girls Studying in X STD 1,000/- b) Students who passed X STD 1,000/- c) Girls studying in XI STD 1,000/- d) Girls studying in XII STD 1,500/- e) Students who passed XII STD 1,500/- f) For Regular Degree 1,500/- For Regular Degree with hostel facility 1,750/- g) For Regular P.G Degree 4,000/- For Regular P.G Degree with hostel facility 5,000/-

h) Professional Degree Course 4,000/- Professional Degree Course with hostel facility 6,000/- i) Professional P.G Degree 6,000/- Professional P.G Degree with hostel facility 8,000/- j) ITI or Vocational Training 1,000/- ITI or Vocational Training with hostel facility 1,200/- 5. Marriage assistance 2,000/-

6. Financial Assistance to pregnant Women a. Maternity Assistance of Rs.1,000/- per month for 6,000/- six months. 3,000/- b. Abortion 7. Reimbursement of Spectacle expenses upto Rs. 500/- 8. Old age pension ( O.A.P ) per month 1000/-

14. TAMIL NADU NARIKORAVAR WELFARE BOARD

1. Accident Relief Schemes Rupees a) Accidental death assistance 1,00,000/- b) Assistance for Disability due to 10,000/- to1,00,000/- accident ( depending upon disability ) 2. Natural death Assistance 20,000/- 3. Assistance for Funeral expenses 5,000/- 4. Financial Assistance for Education a) Students studying from 1st to 5th standard 500/- b) Students studying in 6th to 9th standard 1000/- c) Girls Studying in X STD 1,000/- d) Students passed X STD 1,000/- e) Girls studying XI STD 1,000/- f) Girls studying XII STD 1,500/- g) Students passed XII STD 1,500/- h) For Regular Degree 1,500/- For Regular Degree with hostel facility 1,750/-

i) For Regular P.G. Degree 4,000/- For Regular P.G. Degree with hostel facility 5,000/- j) Professional Degree. 4,000/- Professional Degree with hostel facility 6,000/- k) Professional P.G course 6,000/- Professional P.G courses with hostel facility 8,000/- l) ITI or Vocational Training 1,000/- ITI or Vocational Training with hostel facility 1,200/- 5. Marriage assistance 2,000/- 6. Assistance for Pregnancy Women 1. Maternity assistance of Rs. 1,000/-p.m. for 6,000/- 6 months 3,000/- 2. Abortion

7. Reimbursement of Spectacle expenses 500/-

8. O.A.P per month (Old age pension ) 1000/-

9. Subsidy for self employment a) individual subsidy 7,500/- b) For Starting business as a group 10,000/- (individual) or 1,25,000/- for group

The registered members of the Tamil Nadu Narikoravar Welfare Board are provided with various Welfare assistances as provided to the members of the Welfare Boards for unorganized Labours functioning under administrative control of Labour and Employment Department and subsidy is also given for self employment.

For getting the assistance, the registered Members of the Tamil Nadu Narikoravar welfare board have to submit the filled in application with all the relevant documents to the District Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Officer concerned for getting the above assistance.

15. TAMIL NADU VANNIYAKULA KSHATRIYA PUBLIC CHARITABLE TRUSTS & ENDOWMENT BOARD

To identify and coordinate various charitable trusts bequeathed by Vanniyar philanthropists and to find ways and means of fulfilling the objectives of the trusts, Government have formed the Vanniyar Public Property Welfare Board.

People who are interested in the preservation, protection and maintenance of these trusts and endowments have represented to the Government to enact a separate act for the preservation of such trusts and endowments.

The Government after careful consideration have decided to constitute a Board to safeguard the properties of such trusts and endowments created by persons or organizations of Vanniyakula Kshatriya Community and to enact a separate law for the purpose and accordingly enacted a new act namely “The Tamil Nadu Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts and Endowments (Protection and Maintenance) Act 2018”. The Act came into force on 04.02.2019.

As per the provisions of the Act, the Government have established Tamil Nadu Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts and Endowments Board with a Chairperson and three members. The Government have also appointed an officer in the cadre of District Revenue Officer as Member-Secretary for the newly constituted Board and sanctioned 23 new posts.

Contact address for further details:-

The Member - Secretary, Tamil Nadu Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trusts & Endowment Board, 2nd and 3rd Floor, 1/1(1), Mayor Ramanathan Salai (East), Near Gengu Reddy Subway, Egmore, Chennai – 600 008. Phone : 044-28190383, E-mail : vanniyakulakshatriyaboardatgmail.com

16. GRIEVANCES REDRESSAL

16.1 Anyone having any grievance regarding the activities of the department / officials, they can get remedy by approaching the following officials by sending letter or e-mail or through phone or in person.

Against whom The officer to be contacted District Backward Classes and 1) Cooks / Watch man / Watch women / Warden / Minorities Welfare Officer Matron of the hostels concerned (details given in appendix III) 2) District Backward Classes and Minorities i) Concerned District Collector Welfare Officer ii) Director of Backward Classes Welfare, Chepauk, Chennai-5. Phone: 044-28551442 Fax : 044-28552642 E-mail : dir-bcmwattn.nic.in iii) Director of Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities, Chepauk,Chennai-5. Phone: 044-28410042 Fax : 044-28592993 E-mail : dir-bcmwattn.nic.in iv) Director of Minorities Welfare, Kalasa Mahal, First Floor, Chepauk, Chennai-5 Phone: 044-28520033 Fax : 044-28515450 E-mail: tnminoritieswelfareatyahoo.com 3) Joint Director, i) District Collector, Madurai (Kallar Reclamation), Madurai ii) Director of Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities, Chepauk, Ch-5. Phone: 044-28410042 Fax : 044-28592993 E-mail : dir-bcmwattn.nic.in 4) Director of Backward Classes The Secretary to Government, Welfare, Chepauk, Chennai-5. Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

5) Director of Most Backward The Secretary to Government, Classes and Denotified Backward Classes, Most Backward Communities, Chennai-5. Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

6) Director of Minorities The Secretary to Government, Welfare,5th Floor, Chengalvarayan Backward Classes, Most Backward Buildings, 807, Anna Salai, Classes and Minorities Welfare Chennai-2. Department, Secretariat, Chennai-9.

16.2 Right to Information Act, 2005:-

State Level Public Information officer Appellate authority Secretariat Under Secretary to Government Concerned Deputy Secretary concerned depends upon the / Joint Secretary to information sought for Government Directorate of Personal Assistant to Director of Deputy Director of Backward Backward Classes Backward Classes / Special Classes. Officer (P) / Accounts Officer (Depends upon the information sought for) Directorate of Most Personal Assistant to Director of Deputy Director of Most Backward Classes Most Backward Classes & Backward Classes & &Denotified Denotified Communities/ Denotified Communities Communities Accounts Officer (Depends upon the information sought for) Commissionarate of Personal Assistant to Director of Commissioner of Minorities Minorities Welfare Minorities Welfare / Accounts Welfare Officer (Depends upon the information sought for) District Level District Backward Classes & District Revenue Officer District Backward Minorities Welfare Officer Classes & Minorities Welfare Offices Kallar Reclamation Joint Director (KR), Madurai Director of Most Backward Schools Classes & Denotified Communities, Chennai.5

Appendix – I

LIST OF BACKWARD CLASSES, BACKWARD CLASS MUSLIMS, MOST BACKWARD CLASSES AND DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES

1. G.O.(Ms).No.85, BC, MBC & MW (BCC) Department, Dated 29.7.2008 2. G.O.(Ms).No.96, BC, MBC & MW (BCC) Department, Dated 08.9.2008 3. G.O.(Ms).No.97, BC, MBC & MW (BCC) Department , Dated 11.9.2008 4. G.O.(Ms).No.37, BC, MBC & MW (BCC) Department, Dated 21.05.2009 5. G.O.(Ms). No.98, BC, MBC & MW (BCC) Department, Dated 05.11.2009 6. G.O.(Ms). No.6, BC, MBC & MW (BCC) Department, Dated 11.01.2011 7. G.O.(Ms). No.28, BC, MBC & MW (BCC) Department, Dated 06.04.2015 8. G.O.(Ms). No.426, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Dated 12.11.2019

I.LIST OF BACKWARD CLASSES

Sl. No. Name of the Caste 1. Agamudayar including Thozhu or Thuluva Vellala 2. Agaram Vellan Chettiar 3. Alwar, Azhavar and Alavar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District.) 4. Servai (except Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts.) 5. Nulayar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 6. Archakarai Vellala 7. Aryavathi (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 8. Ayira Vaisyar 9. Badagar 10. Billava 11. Bondil

12. Boyas (except Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai, The Nilgiris, Salem, Namakkal, Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri Districts). Pedda Boyar (except Tiruchirapalli, Karur , Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) Oddars (except Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai, Madurai,Theni and Dindigul Districts) Kaloddars (except Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Pudukkottai, Tiruchirappalli, Karur, Perambalur, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Salem and Namakkal Districts) / Nellorepet oddars (except Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) / Sooramari oddars (except Salem and Namakkal Districts)

13. Chakkala (except Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram,Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul and The Nilgiris Districts) 14. Chavalakarar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 15. Chettu or Chetty (including Kottar Chetty, Elur Chetty, Pathira Chetty, Valayal Chetty,Pudukadai Chetty ) ( in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 16. Chowdry 16 (A) Converts to Christianity from Scheduled Castes irrespective of the generation of conversion (except the Paravar conversion to Christianity of Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) for the purpose of reservation of seats in Educational Institutions and for seats in Public Services. 16 (B) C.S.I formerly S.I.U.C (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 17. Donga Dasaris (except Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai, Chennai, Salem and Namakkal Districts. 18. Devangar, Sedar 19. Dombs (except Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli ,Karur and Perambalur Districts) / Dommars (except Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Pudukottai,Vellore and Thiruvannamalai Districts) 20. Enadi 21. Ezhavathy(in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 22. Ezhuthachar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 23. Ezhuva(in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 24. Gangavar 25. Gavara, Gavarai and Vadugar(Vaduvar)(other than Kamma, Kapu, Balija and Reddi) 26. Gounder 27. Gowda (including Gammala, Kalali and Anuppa Gounder) 28. Hegde 29. Idiga 30. IllathuPillaimar, Illuvar, Ezhuvar and Illathar 31. Jhetty 32. Jogis (except Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts)

33. Kabbera 34 Kaikolar, Sengunthar 35. Kaladi (except Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur and Perambalur Districts) 36. Kalari Kurup including Kalari Panicker (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 37. Kalingi 38. Kallar , Easanattu Kallar Gandharva Kottai Kallars(except Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur and Pudukottai Districts) / Kootappal Kallars (except Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur and Perambalur Districts) / Piramalai Kallars (except Sivaganga,Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Pudukottai, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur Districts) / Periyasooriyur Kallars (except Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 39. Kallar Kula Thondaman 40. Kalveli Gounder 41. Kambar 42. Kammalar or Viswakarma , Viswakarmala (including Thattar, Porkollar, Kannar, Karumar, Kollar, Thacher, Kal Thacher, Kamsala and Viswa brahmin) 43. Kani, Kanisu, Kaniyar Panicker 44. Kaniyala Vellalar 45. Kannada Saineegar ,Kannadiyar (Throughout the State) and Dasapalanjika (Coimbatore, Erode and the Nilgiris Districts) 46. Kannadiya Naidu 47. Karpoora Chettiar

48. Karuneegar (Seer Karuneegar, Sri Karuneegar, Sarattu Karuneegar, Kaikatti Karuneegar, Mathuvazhi Kanakkar, Sozhi Kanakkar and Sunnambu Karuneegar)

49. Kasukkara Chettiar 50. Katesar, Pattamkatti 51. Kavuthiyar 52. Kerala Mudali 53. Kharvi 54. Khatri 55. Kongu Vaishnava

56. Kongu Vellalars( including Vellala Gounder, Nattu Gounder, Narambukkatti Gounder, Tirumudi Vellalar, Thondu Vellalar, Pala Gounder, Poosari Gounder, Anuppa Vellala Gounder, Padaithalai Gounder, Chendalai Gounder, Pavalankatti Vellala Gounder, Palavellala Gounder, Sanku Vellala Gounder and Rathinagiri Gounder). 57. Koppala Velama 58. Koteyar 59. Krishnavaka (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 60. Kudikara Vellalar 61. Kudumbi ( in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 62. Kuga Vellalar 63. Kunchidigar 63 (A) Latin Catholics except Latin Catholic Vannar in Kanniyakumari District. 63 (B) Latin Catholics in Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District 64. Lambadi 65. Lingayat (Jangama) 66. Mahratta (Non-Brahmin) (including Namdev Mahratta) 67. Malayar 68. Male 69. Maniagar 70. Maravars (except Thanjavur, Nagapattinum, Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Tirunelveli and Toothukudi Districts) / Karumaravars / Appanad Kondayam kottai Maravar – (except Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Madurai, Theni and Dindigul Districts.) Sembanad Maravars- (except Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, and Ramanathapuram Districts) 71. Moondrumandai Enbathunalu (84) Ur. Sozhia Vellalar 72. Mooppan 73. Muthuraja, Muthiriyar, Muttiriyar, Mutharaiyar 74. Nadar, Shanar and Gramani including Christian Nadar, Christian Shanar and Christian Gramani. 75. Nagaram 76. Naikkar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 77. Nangudi Vellalar 78. Nanjil Mudali ( in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District )

79. Odar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 80. Odiya 81. Oottruvalanattu Vellalar 82. O.P.S. Vellalar 83. Ovachar 84. Paiyur Kotta Vellalar 85. Pamulu 86. Panar (except in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District where the community is a Scheduled Caste) 86 A Pandiya Vellalar 87 - Omitted - 88. Kathikarar in Kanniyakumari District 89. Pannirandam Chettiar or Uthama Chettiar 90. Parkavakulam (including Surithimar, Nathamar, Malayamar, Moopanar and Nainar) 91. Perike (including Perike Balija) 92. Perumkollar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 93. Podikara Vellalar 94. Pooluva Gounder 95. Poraya 96. Pulavar (in Coimbatore and Erode Districts) 97. Pulluvar or Pooluvar 98. Pusala 99. Reddy (Ganjam) 100. Sadhu Chetty (including Telungu Chetty, Twenty four Manai Telungu Chetty) 101. Sakkaravar or Kavathi (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 102. Salivagana 103. Saliyar, Padmasaliyar, Pattusaliyar, Pattariyar and Adhaviyar 104. Savalakkarar 105. Senaithalaivar, Senaikudiyar and Illaivaniar 105.A Serakula Vellalar 106. Sourashtra (Patnulkarar) 107. Sozhiavellalar (including Sozha Vellalar, Vetrilaikarar, Kodikalkarar and Keeraikarar)

108. Srisayar 109. Sundaram Chetty 110. Thogatta Veerakshatriya 111. Tholkollar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 112. Tholuva Naicker and Vetalakara Naicker 113 -Omitted- 114. Thoriyar 115. Ukkirakula Kshatriya Naicker 116. Uppara, Uppillia and Sagara 117. Urali Gounder (except Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai District) and Orudaya Gounder or Oorudaya Gounder (in Madurai ,Theni, Dindigul, Coimbatore, Erode, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai, Salem and Namakkal Districts) 118. Urikkara Nayakkar 118 A Virakodi Vellala 119 Vallambar 119. A Vallanattu Chettiar 120. Valmiki 121. Vaniyar, Vania Chettiar (including Gandla, Ganika, Telikula and Chekkalar) 122. Veduvar and Vedar (except in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District where the community is a Scheduled Caste) 123. Veerasaiva (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District) 124. Velar 125. Vellan Chettiar 126. Veluthodathu Nair (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District) 127. Vokkaligar (including Vakkaligar, Okkaligar, Kappiliyar, Kappiliya, Okkaliga Gowda, Okkaliya- Gowder, Okkaliya Gowda) 128. Wynad Chetty (The Nilgiris District ) 129. Yadhava (including Idaiyar, Telugu Speaking Idaiyar known as Vaduga Ayar or Vaduga Idaiyar or Golla and Asthanthra Golla) 130. Yavana 131. Yerukula 131A Converts to Christianity from any Hindu Backward Classes Community or Most Backward Classes Community or Denotified Communities (except the Converts to Christianity from Meenavar, Parvatharajakulam, Pattanavar, Sembadavar, Mukkuvar or Mukayar and Paravar)

132. Orphans and destitute children who have lost their parents before reaching the age of ten and are destitutes; and who have nobody else to take care of them either by law or custom; and also who are admitted into any of the schools or orphanages run by the Government or recognized by the Government.

II. LIST OF BACKWARD CLASS MUSLIMS

1. Ansar 2. Dekkani Muslims 3. Dudekula 4. Labbais including Rowthar and Marakayar (whether their spoken language is Tamil or Urdu) 5. Mapilla 6. Sheik 7. Syed

III. LIST OF MOST BACKWARD CLASSES

1 Ambalakarar 2 Andipandaram 2(A) Arayar (in Kanniyakumari District) 3 Bestha, Siviar 4 Bhatraju ( other than Kshatriya Raju ) 5 Boyar, Oddar 6 Dasari 7 Dommara Eravallar (except in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi 8 District where the community is a Scheduled Tribe) 9 Isaivellalar 10 Jambuvanodai 11 Jangam 12 Jogi 13 Kongu Chettiar (in Coimbatore and Erode Districts only ) 14 Koracha 15 Kulala (including Kuyavar and Kumbarar ) 16 Kunnuvar Mannadi 17 Kurumba, Kurumba Gounder

18 Kuruhini Chetty 18(A) Latin Catholic Christian Vannar (in Kanniyakumari District) 19 Maruthuvar, Navithar, Mangala, Velakattalavar, Velakatalanair and Pronopakari 20 Mond Golla 21 Moundadan Chetty 22 Mahendra, Medara 23 Mutlakampatti 24 Narikoravar (Kurivikars) 25 Nokkar 25(A) Panisaivan / Panisivan Vanniakula Kshatriya (including Vanniyar, Vanniya, Vannia Gounder, Gounder or 26 Kander, Padayachi, Palli and Agnikula Kshatriya) 27 Paravar (except in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District where the Community is a Scheduled Caste) 27A Paravar converts to Christianity including the Paravar converts to Christianity of Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk in Tirunelveli District. 28 Meenavar (Parvatharajakulam, Pattanavar, Sembadavar ) (including converts to Christianity) 29 Mukkuvar or Mukayar (including converts to Christianity) 30 Punnan Vettuva Gounder 31 Pannayar (other than Kathikarar in Kanniyakumari District) 32 Sathatha Srivaishnava (including Sathani, Chattadi and Chattada Srivaishnava) 33 Sozhia Chetty 34 Telugupatti Chetty Thottia Naicker (including Rajakambalam, Gollavar, Sillavar, Thockalavar , 35 Thozhuva Naicker and Erragollar) 36 Thondaman 36(A) Thoraiyar ( Nilgris) 36(B) Thoraiyar (Plains ) 36(C) Transgender or Eunuch (Thirunangai or Aravani) 37 Valaiyar (including Chettinad Valayars) 38 Vannar (Salavai Thozhilalar) (including Agasa, Madivala, Ekali, Rajakula, Veluthadar and Rajaka) (except in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tenkasi District where the community is a Scheduled Caste) 39 Vettaikarar 40 Vettuva Gounder 41 Yogeeswarar

IV. LIST OF DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES

1 Attur Kilnad Koravars (Salem, Namakkal, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga and Virudhunagar Districts) 2 Attur Melnad Koravars (Salem and Namakkal District) 3 Appanad Kondayam kottai Maravar (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Madurai,Theni and Dindigul Districts) 4 Ambalakarar (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts ) 5 Ambalakkarar (Suriyanur, Tiruchirapalli District) 6 Boyas (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai, The Nilgiris, Salem, Namakkal, Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri Districts) 7 Battu Turkas 8 C.K. Koravars (Cuddalore and Villupuram Districts) 9 Chakkala (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul and the Nilgiris Districts ) 10 Changyampudi Koravars ( Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts ) 11 Chettinad Valayars (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar and Ramanathapuram Districts) 12 Dombs (Pudukottai,Tiruchirapalli, Karur and Perambalur Districts) 13 Dobba Koravars (Salem and Namakkal Districts) 14 Dommars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) 15 Donga Boya 16 Donga Ur.Korachas 17 Devagudi Talayaris 18 Dobbai Korachas ( Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 19 Dabi Koravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) 20 Donga Dasaris (Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai, Chennai, Salem and Namakkal Districts) 21 Gorrela Dodda Boya 22 Gudu Dasaris 23 Gandarvakottai Koravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai, Cuddalore and Villupuram Districts) 24 Gandarvakottai Kallars(Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur and Pudukottai Districts)

25 Inji Koravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 26 Jogis (Kancheepuram,Tiruvallur, Chennai, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) 27 Jambavanodai 28 Kaladis (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Madurai,Theni, Dindigul, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Pudukottai,Tiruchirapalli, Karur and Perambalur Districts) 29 Kal Oddars (Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul,Pudukottai, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur,Perambalur, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Salem and Namakkal Districts) 30 Koravars (Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Pudukottai,Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Tirunelveli, Thoothukadi, Chennai, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul and The Nilgiris Districts) 31 Kalinji Dabikoravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur and Pudukottai Districts) 32 Kootappal Kallars (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 33 Kala Koravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 34 Kalavathila Boyas 35 Kepmaris (Kancheepuram,Tiruvallur, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur and Perambalur Districts) 36 Maravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Tirunelveli and Toothukudi Districts) 37 Monda Koravars 38 Monda Golla (Salem and Namakkal Districts) 39 Mutlakampatti (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 40 Nokkars (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 41 Nellorepet Oddars (Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) 42 Oddars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli,Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai, Madurai, Theni and Dindigul Districts)

43 Pedda Boyas (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 44 Ponnai Koravars (Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts)

45 Piramalai Kallars (Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Pudukottai, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur Districts 46 Peria Suriyur Kallars (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts)

47 Padayachi (Vellayan Kuppam in Cuddalore District and Tennore in Tiruchirapalli District) 48 Punnan Vettuva Gounder (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 49 Servai (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 50 Salem Melnad Koravars (Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Coimbatore, Erode, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Salem, Namakkal, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts)

51 Salem Uppu Koravars (Salem and Namakkal Districts)

52 Sakkaraithamadai Koravars (Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts)

53 Saranga Palli Koravars

54 Sooramari Oddars (Salem and Namakkal Districts)

55 Sembanad Maravars (Sivaganga, Virudunagar and Ramanathapuram Districts)

56 Thalli Koravars(Salem and Namakkal Districts)

57 Telungapatti Chetis (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts)

58 Thottia Naickers (Sivaganga, Virudunagar, Ramanathapuram, Kancheepuram,Tiruvallur, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Salem, Namakkal, Vellore, Tiruvannamalai, Coimbatore and Erode Districts) 59 Thogamalai Koravars or Kepmaris (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 60 Uppukoravars or Settipalli Koravars (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) 61 Urali Gounders (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 62 Wayalpad or Nawalpeta Korachas 63 Vaduvarpatti Koravars (Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudunagar, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 64 Valayars (Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai,Erode and Coimbatore Districts) 65 Vettaikarar (Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur and Pudukottai Districts) 66 Vetta Koravars (Salem and Namakkal Districts) 67 Varaganeri Koravars ( Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts) 68 Vettuva Gounder (Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts)

Appendix II (a)

DETAILS OF KALLAR RECLAMATION SCHOOLS

HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOLS – 38 Sl.No. PLACE OF SCHOOLS S.L.No. PLACE OF SCHOOLS MADURAI DISTRICT Nilakottai Taluk Thirumangalam Taluk 22. Vilampatti 1. Checkanurani (Boys School) 23. Anaipatti 2. Checkanurani (Girls School) 24. Kamupillaichatram 3. Melaurappanur 25. Sevugampatti 4. Kappalur 26. Mallanampatti Usilampatti Taluk 27. Theppatupatti 5. Nattamangalam THENI DISTRCIT 6. Pappapatti Uthamapalayam Taluk 7. Vikkiramangalam 28. Karunakkamuthanpatti 8. Vellaimalaipatti 29. Vellaiammalpuram 9. Vadakkampatti 30. Uthamapuram 10. Thummakundu 31. MelaGudalur 11. K.Perumalpatti 32. Markayankottai 12. V.Kallapatti Bodinaickanur Taluk 13. A.Poochipatti 33. Muthayanchettipatti 14. Kovilangulam Periyakulam Taluk Peraiyur Taluk 34. E.Pudupatti 15. Thadaiyampatti Andipatti Taluk 16. Poosalapuram 35. Rajadhani 17. Perungamanallur 36. Ethakovil Vadipatti Taluk 37. Muthanampatti 18. Melakkal Theni Taluk 19. Ayyapanaickanpatti 38. Annanji DINDIGUL DISTRICT Dindigul Taluk 20. Kondamanaickenpatti 21. Chennamanaickanpatti

HIGH SCHOOLS – 22 Sl.No. PLACE OF SCHOOLS Sl.No. PLACE OF SCHOOLS MADURAI DISTRICT Thirumangalam Taluk Usilampatti Taluk 14. Karadikkal 1. Suliochanpatti 15. K.Puliyankulam 2. Karukattanpatti DINDIGUL DISTRICT 3. Vagurani Nilakottai Taluk 4. Nalluthevanpatti 16. E.Avarampatti 5. Vadukapatti 17. Sithargalnatham 6. Meikkilarpatti Authoor Taluk 7. Keeripatti 18. Nellore 8. Ayyanarkulam THENI DISTRICT 9. A.Pudupatti Uthamapalayam Taluk 10. V.Perumalpatti 19. Kullapagoundanpatti Madurai South Taluk 20. Narayanathevanpatti 11. Thanakkankulam Bodi Nacikanur Taluk 12. Muthupatti 21. B.Anaikaraipatti 13. Kinnimangalam Periyakulam Talk 22. Pullakkapatti

MIDDLE SCHOOLS - 22

S.L.No. PLACE OF SCHOOLS

MADURAI DISTRICT

Usilampatti Taluk 1. Erumarpatti

2. Maanoothu

3. Kattakaruppanpatti

4. Kaloothu

5. Kuppanampatti

6. Ambattayanpatti

7. Panniyan

Madurai South Taluk 8. Keelakuilkudi

9. Vadivelkarai

Peraiyur Taluk 10. Melathirumanikam

DINDIGUL DISTRICT

Nilakottai Taluk 11. G.Thummalapatti

12. Pallapatti

13. Musuvanoothu

14. Ramarajapuram

15. K.Avarampatti

THENI DISTRICT

Theni Taluk 16. Bommayagoundanpatti

17. Kakkivadanpatti

18. Karuvelnaickanpatti

Andipatti Taluk 19. Kathir Narasingapuram

Bodinaickanur Taluk 20. Bodi (East)

21. B. Meenakshipuram

Uthamapalayam Taluk 22. Palarpatti

PRIMARY SCHOOLS – 213

SL.NO. PLACE OF SCHOOLS SL.NO. PLACE OF SCHOOLS

MADURAI DISTRICT

USILAMPATTI TALUK 1. Duraichamipurampudur 43. Karumathur 2. Kavundanpatti 44. K.Karisalpatti 3. Karuthiveeranpatti 45 Karukapillai 4. Kanavaipatti 46. P.Meenakshipatti 5. Koppilipatti 47. Eachampatti 6. Meyyanampatti 48. Poochampatti 7. Nakkalapatti 49. Nathapatti 8. Nalliveeranpatti 50. Sangampatti 9. Pottulupatti 51. Chokkathevanpatti 10. Pannaipatti 52. Sakkiliankulam 11. Pappapatti 53. Eluvampatti 12. Sillampatti 54. Keelapatti 13. Valaiyapatti 55. Keelaperumalpatti 14. Vilampatti 56. Nariampatti 15. Peyampatti 57. T.Karisalpatti 16. Poothipuram 58. Kovilankulam 17. Kodanginaickanpatti 59. Suli Ochanpatti 18. Kattathevanpatti 60. Poochipatti 19. Pasukaranpatti 61. Vadakkampatti 20. A.Mettupatti 62. Vagurani 21. Villani 63. Karukkattanpatti 22. Muthupandipatti 64. Nalluthevanpatti 23. Anaiyur 65. Vadugapatti 24. K.Perumalpatti 66. Meikilarpatti 25. Kulathupatti 67. Keeripatti 26. Vellaimalaipatti 68. Ayyanarkulam 27. V.Kallapatti 69. K.Pudupatti 28. Vikkiramangalam 70. V.Perumalpatti 29. P.Kanniyampatti Peraiyur Taluk 30. A.Kanniyampatti 71. Sanarpatti 31. A.Ramanathapuram 72. Perungamanallur 32. Ariyapatti 73. Periyakattalai 33. D. Pitchampatti 74. Kammalapatti 34. Kodikulam 75. Thadaiyampatti 35. Munduvelanpatti 76. Poosalapuram 36. Nattamangalam 37. Thummakundu Thirumangalam Taluk 38. Valankakulam 77. Mathippanur 39. P.Mettupatty 78. J.Alankulam 40. Kumarampatti 79. Punkankulam 41. T.Udaiyampatti 80. Urandaurappanur 42. Kannanoor 81. Patchakoppanpatti

82. Sithalai 122. K.Utchapatti 83. Santhankudi 123. Chokkupillaipatti 84. Sengulam 124. Akkaraipatti 85. Nakkalakottai 125. Viralimayanpatti 86. Pannikundu 126. Mallanampatti 87. Thenkalpatti 127. Anaippatti 88. K.Paraipatti 128. Vilampatti 89. Sikkampatti 129. Kampoothinaickanpatti 90. Sorikampatti 130. Karuthandipatti 91. C.Vagaikulam 131. Kamupillaichatram 92. A.Kokkulam 132. Nellur 93. Melaurappanur 133. Theppathupatti 94. Kappalur 134. E. Avarampatti 95. Kinnimangalam 96. K.Puliyankulam Vedachandur Taluk Madurai South Taluk 135. S.Kurumpapatti 97. Vilacheri 136. Nayakkanur 98. Thanakkankulam 137. Sedapatti 99. Tharapatti 138. Maththanampatti 100. Sakkilipatti 139. Ellappatti Atthoor Taluk Vadipatti Taluk 140. Narasingapuram 101. Kadupatti 141. Sorakkapatti 102. Ayyappanaickanpatti 142. S.Kodangipatti 103. Alangankottaram 143. Samiyarpatti 104. Melakkal 144. Santhamanaickanpatti 105. M.Pudhupatti 145. Chokkalingapuram DINDIGUL DISTRICT 146. Kuttiyapatti Dindigul Taluk 147. Thethupatti 106. Ponnimandurai 148. Chinnalapatti 107. Veilarichanpatti Palani Taluk

108. Kondamanayakanpatti 149. Othaiyur 109. Chottamayanur 150. Krishnapuram 110. Chennamanaickanpatti Ottanchatram Taluk 111. Ellappatti 151. Kuttilnaickanpatti THENI DISTRICT Nilakottai Taluk Uthamapalayam Taluk 112. M.Kurumbapatti 152. Rayappanpatti 113. N.Kovilpatti 153. Thevaram 114 . J.Mettur 154. Ramasamynayakkanpatti 115 . Vathalpatti 155. Anaipatti 116. Pattiveeranpatti 156. Anumanthanpatti 117. Chennan Chettipatti 157. Kamayagoundanpatti 118. Sevukampatti 158. Keelagudalur 119. Bodiyagoundanpatti 159. Melagudalur 120. Nagaiyagoundanpatti 160. Surilipatti 121. Tharumathupatti 161. M.Pudupatti

162. Kanniyampatti 191. Ramakrishnapuram 163. M.Perumalpatti 192. M.Suppulapuram 164. Poosarigoundanpatti 193. T.Silikkuvarpatti 165. Muthaiyanchettipatti 194. Thirumalapuram 166. Kullappagowndanpatti 195. Mayandipatti 167. Markkaiyankottai 196. Rajadhani 168. Appipatti 197. Ammapatti 169. Vellaiyammalpuram 198. Pitchampatti 170. Sukkangalpatti 199. T.Anaikaraipatti 171. Koolaiyanur 200. Vandalkarattupatti 172. Uthupatti 201. Muththanampatti 173. Kohilapuram 202. Ethakkovil 174. Uppukottai Bodi Taluk 175. Chinnamanur 203. Bodikuppinayakanpatti 176. Eluvampatti 204. Perumalgoundanpatti 177. Anaimalaipatti 205. B.Anaikkaraipatti 178. Pannaipuram Periyakulam Taluk 179. Cumbum Park 206. Devathanapatti 180. Odaipatti 207. Kottarpatti 181. Karunakkamuthanpatti 208. Vadakarai 182. K.Duraisamypuram 209. Silvarpatti 183. U.Ammapatti 210. Jallipatti 184. Uthamapuram 211. Jeyamangalam Theni Taluk 212. D.Kamakkapatti 185. Valaiyathupatti 213. E.Puthupatti 186. Mallayagoundanpatti 187. Annanji Andipatti Taluk 188. Arappadithevanpatti 189. Keerapothampatti 190. Pirathukaranpatti

Appendix II (b) Contin Dist. uous Hostel LIST OF HOSTELS Sl.No Sl.No 1) CHENNAI DISTRICT ( 10+ 5 +1=16)

BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (10)

1 1 College Boys Hostel, Saidapet at Tondiarpet 2 2 College Boys Hostel, Guindy at Tondiarpet 3 3 College Boys Hostel (Old), Thirunagar at Vadapalani 4 4 College Boys Hostel (New), Thirunagar at Vadapalani 5 5 College Boys Hostel, Otteri (New) at Saidapet 6 6 College Boys Hostel, Otteri (Old) at Guindy 7 7 Engineering College Boys Hostel, Anna University Campus, Guindy 8 8 College Girls Hostel – I, Lady Wellington Campus, Triplicane 9 9 College Girls Hostel - II, Lady Wellington Campus, Triplicane 10 10 School Boys Hostel, Madhavaram

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (5) 11 1 College Boys Hostel, Saidapet 12 2 College Boys hostel, Guindy (ITI), Guindy 13 3 College Girls Hostel – I, Lady Wellington Campus, Triplicane College Girls Hostel - II, Lady Wellington Campus, Triplicane at 14 4 Mannady 15 5 School Boys Hostel, Thiruvottriyur

MINORITIES HOSTEL (1) College Girls Hostel, Royapettai at Lady Wellington Campus, 16 1 Triplicane.

2) KANCHEEPURAM DISTRICT (7+9 =16)

BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (7) 17 1 College Boys Hostel, Kancheepuram 18 2 Engineering College Boys hostel, Kancheepuram 19 3 College Girls Hostel, Kancheepuram 20 4 School Boys Hostel, Kancheepuram 21 5 School Boys Hostel, Uthiramerur 22 6 School Girls Hostel, Kancheepuram

23 7 School Girls Hostel, Kunratthur

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (9) 24 1 Polytechnic College Boys Hostel, Karappettai 25 2 School Boys Hostel, Walajabadh 26 3 School Boys Hostel, Maduramangalam 27 4 School Boys Hostel, Salavakkam 28 5 School Boys Hostel, Manampathi 29 6 School Boys Hostel, Sriperumbudur 30 7 School Boys Hostel, Somangalam 31 8 School Girls Hostel, Walajabadh 32 9 School Girls Hostel, Uthiramerur

3) CHENGALPATTU DISTRICT (3+8+1 = 12)

BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (3) 33 1 College Boys Hostel,Tambaram 34 2 College Girls Hostel,Tambaram 35 3 College Girls Hostel, Chengalpattu

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS ( 8) 36 1 College Boys Hostel, Chengalpattu 37 2 School Boys Hostel, Nandhivaram 38 3 School Boys Hostel, Maduranthagam 39 4 School Boys Hostel, Orathi 40 5 School Boys Hostel, L. Endathur 41 6 School Boys Hostel, Karunguzhi 42 7 School Girls Hostel, Maduranthagam 43 8 School Girls Hostel,Thiruporur

DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTEL (1) 44 1 School Girls Hostel, Anakaputhur

4) THIRUVALLUR DISTRICT(18+16 =34)

BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS ( 18) 45 1 College Boys Hostel,Thiruthani 46 2 School Boys Hostel, Venganur 47 3 School Boys Hostel,Thiruvallur 48 4 School Boys Hostel, Avadi

49 5 School Boys Hostel, Padirivedu 50 6 School Boys Hostel, Keechalam 51 7 School Boys Hostel, Athimanjeripettai 52 8 School Boys Hostel, Palapuram 53 9 School Boys Hostel, Palaverkadu 54 10 School Boys Hostel, Pothatturpettai 55 11 School Boys Hostel, Kesavarajakuppam 56 12 School Boys Hostel, Chengattanoor 57 13 School Boys Hostel, Poondi 58 14 School Boys Hostel, K.G.Kandigai 59 15 School Girls Hostel, Thiruthani 60 16 School Girls Hostel, Matharpakkam 61 17 School Girls Hostel, Thiruvallur Town 62 18 School Girls Hostel, Thiruvaalankadu MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (16) 63 1 School Boys Hostel, Kanagammachatram 64 2 School Boys Hostel, Velliyur 65 3 School Boys Hostel, Periyapalayam 66 4 School Boys Hostel, Pannur 67 5 School Boys Hostel, Nedium 68 6 School Boys Hostel, R.K.Pettai 69 7 School Boys Hostel, Perambakkam 70 8 School Boys Hostel, Sunnambukulam 71 9 School Boys Hostel, Manawalan Nagar 72 10 School Boys Hostel, Koppur 73 11 School Girls Hostel, Keezhacheri 74 12 School Girls Hostel, Pazhaverkadu (Pulicat) 75 13 School Girls Hostel, Uthukottai 76 14 School Girls Hostel, Pothatturpettai 77 15 School Girls Hostel, Poonthamalli 78 16 School Girls Hostel, Arambakkam 5) VELLORE DISTRICT (11 +6 = 17)

BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (11) 79 1 College Boys Hostel, Gudiyatham 80 2 Engineering College Boys Hostel, Vellore 81 3 College Girls Hostel, Katpadi 82 4 School Boys Hostel, Ponnai 83 5 School Boys Hostel, Gudiyatham 84 6 School Boys Hostel, Peranambattu 85 7 School Boys Hostel, Pallikonda

86 8 School Boys Hostel, Vanjur 87 9 School Boys Hostel, Anaicut 88 10 School Girls Hostel, Gudiyatham (Paratharami) 89 11 School Girls Hostel, Anaicut MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (6) 90 1 College Boys Hostel, Vellore 91 2 College Girls Hostel, Vellore 92 3 School Boys Hostel, Odagathur 93 4 School Boys Hostel, Vellore 94 5 School Boys Hostel, K.V.Kuppam 95 6 School Girls Hostel, Agaramacheri 6) RANIPET DISTRICT (6+6+1=13)

BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (6) 96 1 College Boys Hostel, Arakkonam 97 2 College Girls Hostel, Arakkonam 98 3 School Boys Hostel, Rendadi 99 4 School Girls Hostel, Sholingur 100 5 School Girls Hostel,Lalapettai 101 6 School Girls Hostel, Arakkonam MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (6) 102 1 College Girls Hostel,Wallajapettai 103 2 School Boys Hostel, Arakkonam 104 3 School Boys Hostel, Arcot 105 4 School Boys Hostel, Thimiri 106 5 School Boys Hostel, Ranipettai 107 6 School Girls Hostel, Kaveripakkam MINORITIES HOSTEL (1)

108 1 College Girls Hostel, Ranipet

7) THIRUPPATHUR DISTRICT (4+9+2 = 15) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (4) 109 1 College Boys Hostel, Vaniyambadi 110 2 School Boys Hostel,Madhanur 111 3 School Boys Hostel, Pudupettai 112 4 School Girls Hostel, Vaniyambadi MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (9) 113 1 College Girls Hostel,Gajalnayakkanpatti, Thiruppathur 114 2 School Boys Hostel, Thirupathur 115 3 School Boys Hostel, Jolarpettai 116 4 School Boys Hostel, Natrampalli 117 5 School Boys Hostel, Alangayam 118 6 School Boys Hostel, Mittur

119 7 School Girls Hostel, Thirupathur 120 8 School Girls Hostel, Vadacheri 121 9 School Girls Hostel, Devalapuram MINORITIES HOSTEL (2) 122 1 School (cum) College Girls Hostel, Vaniyambadi 123 2 College Boys Hostel, Ambur 8) THIRUVANNAMALAI DISTRICT (14 +34 +1 =49)

BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (14) 124 1 College Girls Hostel, Tiruvannamalai 125 2 College Girls Hostel, Cheyyar 126 3 School Boys Hostel, Tiruvannamalai 127 4 School Boys Hostel, Thanipadi 128 5 School Boys Hostel, Su.Vazhavetti 129 6 School Boys Hostel, Aathamangalam 130 7 School Boys Hostel, Mangalam (Kalasapakkam) 131 8 School Boys Hostel, Eraiyur 132 9 School Boys Hostel, Andampallam 133 10 School Girls Hostel, Tiruvannamalai 134 11 School Girls Hostel, Chetput 135 12 School Girls Hostel, Desur 136 13 School Girls Hostel, Vettavalam 137 14 School Girls Hostel, Vandavasi MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS(34) 138 1 College Boys Hostel, Cheyyaru 139 2 College Boys Hostel, Thiruvannamalai 140 3 College Boys Hostel, Thennangur 141 4 Polytechnic College Boys Hostel, Karapattu 142 5 College Girls Hostel, Cheyyaru 143 6 College Girls Hostel, Vandavasi 144 7 School Boys Hostel, Arani 145 8 School Boys Hostel, Chengam 146 9 School Boys Hostel, Peranmallur 147 10 School Boys Hostel, Nedunkulam 148 11 School Boys Hostel, Thesur 149 12 School Boys Hostel, Ilangunni 150 13 School Boys Hostel, Thatchampattu 151 14 School Boys Hostel, Polur 152 15 School Boys Hostel, Vandavasi 153 16 School Boys Hostel, Sethupattu 154 17 School Boys Hostel, Vettavalam 155 18 School Boys Hostel, Thandarampattu 156 19 School Boys Hostel, Keezhpennathur

157 20 School Boys Hostel, Kalasapakkam 158 21 School Boys Hostel, Irumbedu 159 22 School Boys Hostel, Rajathangal, (Keezhpennathur) 160 23 School Boys Hostel, Sathanur 161 24 School Boys Hostel, Nallavanpalayam, 162 25 School Boys Hostel, Pootheri pulavakkam, Cheyyar 163 26 School Boys Hostel, Periya Kozhappalur 164 27 School Boys Hostel, Karikalampadi, 165 28 School Girls Hostel, Kannamangalam 166 29 School Girls Hostel, Arani 167 30 School Girls Hostel, Chengam 168 31 School Girls Hostel, Polur 169 32 School Girls Hostel, Maruthadu 170 33 School Girls Hostel, Keezhpannathur 171 34 School Girls Hostel, Mallawadi DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTEL (1) 172 1 School Girls Hostel, P.L.Thanda 9) CUDDALORE DISTRICT ( 32 +35+1 = 68) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (32) 173 1 College Boys Hostel, Cuddalore 174 2 College Boys Hostel, Chidamabaram 175 3 College Girls Hostel, Cuddalore 176 4 College Girls Hostel, Chidambaram, ( C.Mutlur) 177 5 Polytechnic College Girls Hostel, Cuddalore 178 6 School Boys Hostel, Periakuppam 179 7 School Boys Hostel, Sethiathope 180 8 School Boys Hostel, B.Mutlur 181 9 School Boys Hostel, Manjakollai 182 10 School Boys Hostel, Orathur 183 11 School Boys Hostel, Killai 184 12 School Boys Hostel, Kumaratchi 185 13 School Boys Hostel, Srimushnam 186 14 School Boys Hostel, C. Mutlur 187 15 School Boys Hostel, Kurinjipadi 188 16 School Boys Hostel, Kizhakkalpoondi 189 17 School Boys Hostel, Poondiyankuppam 190 18 School Boys Hostel, M.Parur 191 19 School Boys Hostel, Bhuvanagiri 192 20 School Boys Hostel, Karupperi 193 21 School Boys Hostel, Iruppukurichi 194 22 School Boys Hostel, Chepaukkam 195 23 School Boys Hostel, Naduveerapattu 196 24 School Girls Hostel, Bhuvanagiri 197 25 School Girls Hostel, Sethiathoppu 198 26 School Girls Hostel, Nellikuppam

199 27 School Girls Hostel, Thirumuttam 200 28 School Girls Hostel, Thozhudur 201 29 School Girls Hostel, Kurinjipadi 202 30 School Girls Hostel, Kadampuliyur 203 31 School Girls Hostel, Panruti Nagaram 204 32 School Girls Hostel, Virudhachalam MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS(35) 205 1 College Boys Hostel, Virudhachalam 206 2 College Boys Hostel, Neyveli 207 3 College Girls Hostel, Cuddalore 208 4 College Girls Hostel, Virudhachalam 209 5 Polytechnic College Girls Hostel, Chidambaram 210 6 School Boys Hostel, Virudhachalam 211 7 School Boys Hostel, Kammapuram 212 8 School Boys Hostel, Sirugramam 213 9 School Boys Hostel, Pennadam 214 10 School Boys Hostel, Thozhudur 215 11 School Boys Hostel, Thittakudi 216 12 School Boys Hostel, Ma.Pudaiyur 217 13 School Boys Hostel, Sirupakkam 218 14 School Boys Hostel, Avinankudi 219 15 School Boys Hostel, Perperiyankuppam 220 16 School Boys Hostel, Vandipalayam, Cuddalore 221 17 School Boys Hostel, Vengidampettai 222 18 School Boys Hostel, Kattumannarkoil 223 19 School Boys Hostel, Keerapalayam 224 20 School Boys Hostel, Annagramam 225 21 School Boys Hostel, Vadalur 226 22 School Boys Hostel, Vallampadugai 227 23 School Boys Hostel, Palayamkottai, Kattumannarkoil 228 24 School Boys Hostel, Pudhupettai 229 25 School Boys Hostel, Adari 230 26 School Boys Hostel, Oraiyur 231 27 School Boys Hostel, Krishnapuram 232 28 School Girls Hostel, Iruppukurichi 233 29 School Girls Hostel, Thittakudi 234 30 School Girls Hostel, Aladi 235 31 School Girls Hostel, Kattumannarkoil 236 32 School Girls Hostel, Vadalur 237 33 School Girls Hostel, P.Mutlur 238 34 School Girls Hostel, Perperiyankuppam 239 35 School Girls Hostel, Chidambaram MINORITIES HOSTEL (1) 240 1 College Girls Hostel, C. Mutlur

10) VILLUPPURAM DISTRICT (6+29 = 35) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (6) 241 1 College Boys Hostel, Villupuram 242 2 School Boys Hostel, Anniyur 243 3 School Boys Hostel, Gingee 244 4 School Boys Hostel, Ayanthur 245 5 School Girls Hostel, Salamedu, Villupuram 246 6 School Girls Hostel, Tindivanam MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (29) 247 1 College Boys Hostel, Tindivanam 248 2 Polytechnic College Boys Hostel, Arakandanallur 249 3 College Girls Hostel, Tindivanam 250 4 College Girls Hostel, Villuppuram 251 5 Medical College Girls Hostel, Villupuram 252 6 School Boys Hostel, Sithalingamadam 253 7 School Boys Hostel, Kedar 254 8 School Boys Hostel, Rettanai 255 9 School Boys Hostel, Manakuppam 256 10 School Boys Hostel, Vikkiravandi 257 11 School Boys Hostel, Periyathatchur 258 12 School Boys Hostel, Illodu 259 13 School Boys Hostel, Ananthapuram 260 14 School Boys Hostel, Melmalayanur 261 15 School Boys Hostel, Alampoondi 262 16 School Boys Hostel, Avalurpettai 263 17 School Boys Hostel, Kiliyanur 264 18 School Boys Hostel, Tindivanam 265 19 School Boys Hostel, Aragandanallur 266 20 School Boys Hostel, Perangiyur 267 21 School Boys Hostel, Villupuram 268 22 School Boys Hostel, Valavanur 269 23 School Boys Hostel, Endiyur 270 24 School Boys Hostel, Avanipur 271 25 School Boys Hostel, Alagramam 272 26 School Boys Hostel, Thaiyur 273 27 School Girls Hostel, Anniyur 274 28 School Girls Hostel, Ananthapuram 275 29 School Girls Hostel, Vanur 11) KALLAKURICHI DISTRICT (10+15 = 25) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (10) 276 1 School Boys Hostel, Thiyagadurgam 277 2 School Boys Hostel, Nainarpalayam 278 3 School Boys Hostel, Arriyalur 279 4 School Boys Hostel, Ulundurpet

280 5 School Girls Hostel, Kachirapalayam 281 6 School Girls Hostel, Karunthalakurichi 282 7 School Girls Hostel, Devapandalam 283 8 School Girls Hostel, Thirunavalur 284 9 School Girls Hostel, Elavanasurkottai 285 10 School Girls Hostel, Ulundurpet MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (15) 286 1 College Boys Hostel, Kallakkurichi 287 2 Polytechnic College Boys Hostel, Sankarapuram 288 3 School Boys Hostel, Vadakananthal 289 4 School Boys Hostel, Namachivayapuram 290 5 School Boys Hostel, Chinnasalem 291 6 School Boys Hostel, Somandarkudi 292 7 School Boys Hostel, Sitheripattu 293 8 School Boys Hostel, Moongilthuraipattu 294 9 School Boys Hostel, Devapandalam 295 10 School Boys Hostel, Elevanasurkottai 296 11 School Boys Hostel, Thirunavalur 297 12 School Boys Hostel, Ponniyenthal 298 13 School Girls Hostel, Chinnasalem 299 14 School Girls Hostel, Thiyagadurgam 300 15 School Girls Hostel, Kallakurichi 12) DHARMAPURI DISTRICT (20 +40 =60) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (20) 301 1 College Girls Hostel, Dharmapuri 302 2 School Boys Hostel, Maranadahalli 303 3 School Boys Hostel, Konanginaickenhalli 304 4 School Boys Hostel, Thirumalvadi 305 5 School Boys Hostel, Kambainallur 306 6 School Boys Hostel, Ramiyanahalli 307 7 School Boys Hostel, Krishnapuram 308 8 School Boys Hostel, Dharmapuri Nagaram 309 9 School Boys Hostel, B.Thurinchipatti 310 10 School Boys Hostel, Payarnatham 311 11 School Girls Hostel, Naripalli 312 12 School Girls Hostel, Kadathur 313 13 School Girls Hostel, Hanumanthapuram 314 14 School Girls Hostel, Aeriyur 315 15 School Girls Hostel, B. Mallapuram 316 16 School Girls Hostel, Jarugu 317 17 School Girls Hostel, R. Gopinathampatti 318 18 School Girls Hostel, Harur

319 19 School Girls Hostel, Pappireddipatti 320 20 School Girls Hostel, Chellamudi MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTEL (40) 321 1 College Boys Hostel, Dharmapuri 322 2 Polytechnic College Boys Hostel, Kerakodaalli 323 3 I.T.I Boys Hostel, Kadakathur 324 4 Engineering College Boys Hostel, Dharmapuri 325 5 College Boys Hostel, Palakkodu 326 6 College Girls Hostel, Papparapatti, 327 7 College Girls Hostel, Pappireddipatti 328 8 College Girls Hostel, Karimangalam 329 9 College Girls Hostel, Palakkodu 330 10 School Boys Hostel, Palakkodu 331 11 School Boys Hostel, Karimangalam 332 12 School Boys Hostel, Pennagaram 333 13 School Boys Hostel, Kottapatti 334 14 School Boys Hostel, Athiyamankottai 335 15 School Boys Hostel, Pulikarai 336 16 School Boys Hostel, Perumbalai 337 17 School Boys Hostel, Thoppur 338 18 School Boys Hostel, Arur 339 19 School Boys Hostel, Morappur 340 20 School Boys Hostel, Pappireddipatti 341 21 School Boys Hostel, Old Dharmapuri 342 22 School Boys Hostel, Kalipettai 343 23 School Boys Hostel, Menasi 344 24 School Boys Hostel, Bandahalli 345 25 School Boys Hostel, Palayam puthur 346 26 School Boys Hostel, Mallupatti 347 27 School Boys Hostel, B.Agraharam 348 28 School Girls Hostel, Papparapatti 349 29 School Girls Hostel, Laligam 350 30 School Girls Hostel, Dharmapuri 351 31 School Girls Hostel, Palacode 352 32 School Girls Hostel, Pennagaram 353 33 School Girls Hostel, Perumbalai

354 34 School Girls Hostel, Matlampatti. 355 35 School Girls Hostel, Thirumalvadi 356 36 School Girls Hostel, Morappur, 357 37 School Girls Hostel, Solakottai 358 38 School Girls Hostel, Neruppur 359 39 School Girls Hostel, Mangarai 360 40 School Girls Hostel, Irumatthur 13) KRISHNAGIRI DISTRICT (26 +16 + 1 =43) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (26) 361 1 College Boys Hostel, Krishnagiri 362 2 College Boys Hostel, Hosur 363 3 College Girls Hostel, Hosur 364 4 School Boys Hostel, Thogarapali 365 5 School Boys Hostel, Anchetty 366 6 School Boys Hostel, Kelamangalam 367 7 School Boys Hostel, Berigai 368 8 School Boys Hostel, Soolagiri 369 9 School Boys Hostel, Balathottanapalli 370 10 School Boys Hostel,Veppanapalli 371 11 School Boys Hostel, Hosur 372 12 School Boys Hostel,Pannanthur 373 13 School Boys Hostel,Athipadi 374 14 School Boys Hostel,Uttangarai 375 15 School Boys Hostel, Maharajakadai 376 16 School Boys Hostel, Moranahalli 377 17 School Girls Hostel, Bargur 378 18 School Girls Hostel, Krishnagiri 379 19 School Girls Hostel, Sigaralapalli 380 20 School Girls Hostel, Ananthur 381 21 School Girls Hostel, Sandoor 382 22 School Girls Hostel, Ullukurukkai 383 23 School Girls Hostel, Singarapettai 384 24 School Girls Hostel, Keraikapalli 385 25 School Girls Hostel, Maganoorpatti 386 26 School Girls Hostel, Uttangarai

MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (16) 387 1 I.T.I./ Polytechnic College Boys Hostel,Krishnagiri 388 2 College Girls Hostel, Krishnagiri –I 389 3 College Girls Hostel, Bargur 390 4 College Girls Hostel, Krishnagiri -II 391 5 Polytechnic College Girls Hostel, Krishnagiri 392 6 School Boys Hostel, Singarapettai 393 7 School Boys Hostel, Pochampalli 394 8 School Boys Hostel, Kunnathur 395 9 School Boys Hostel, Upparapatti 396 10 School Boys Hostel, Mathur 397 11 School Boys Hostel, Krishnagiri dam 398 12 School Boys Hostel, Velampatti 399 13 School Boys Hostel, Varatanapalli 400 14 School Girls Hostel, Pannandhur 401 15 School Girls Hostel, Kaveripattinam 402 16 School Girls Hostel, Pochampalli MINORITIES HOSTEL (1) 403 1 School Girls Hostel, Thenkanikottai 14) SALEM DISTRICT (16 +32=48) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (16) 404 1 College Boys Hostel, Salem 405 2 College Boys Hostel, Athur 406 3 College Girls Hostel, Salem 407 4 College Girls Hostel, Manakadu, Salem 408 5 School Boys Hostel, Valappadi 409 6 School Boys Hostel, Elampillai 410 7 School Boys Hostel, Kumarasamipatti, Ammapet 411 8 School Boys Hostel, Sarkargollapatty 412 9 School Boys Hostel, Ayothiapattinam 413 10 School Boys Hostel, Chettimankurichi 414 11 School Boys Hostel, Mallur 415 12 School Boys Hostel, Valasaiyur 416 13 School Girls Hostel, Athur 417 14 School Girls Hostel, Mettur 418 15 School Girls Hostel, Kamarajar Colony, Ammapet

419 16 School Girls Hostel, Mallur MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (32) 420 1 College Boys Hostel, Salem 421 2 College Boys Hostel, Mettur 422 3 College Girls Hostel, Mettur 423 4 College Girls Hostel, Salem 424 5 College Girls Hostel, Vadacennimalai, Gangavalivattam 425 6 Medical College Girls Hostel, Salem 426 7 School Boys Hostel, Konganapuram 427 8 School Boys Hostel, Magudanchavadi 428 9 School Boys Hostel, Muthu naickenpatti 429 10 School Boys Hostel, Tharamangalam 430 11 School Boys Hostel, Theevattipatti 431 12 School Boys Hostel, Edapadi 432 13 School Boys Hostel, Sathappadi 433 14 School Boys Hostel, Veeraganur 434 15 School Boys Hostel, Kolathur 435 16 School Boys Hostel, Keeripatti 436 17 School Boys Hostel, Petha naickenpalayam 437 18 School Boys Hostel, Mecheri 438 19 School Boys Hostel, Athur 439 20 School Boys Hostel, Veerapandi 440 21 School Boys Hostel, Kullamudayanur 441 22 School Boys Hostel, Attayampatti 442 23 School Boys Hostel, Kaveripuram 443 24 School Boys Hostel, Nangavalli 444 25 School Boys Hostel, Jarikon dalampatti 445 26 School Boys Hostel, Mettur 446 27 School Boys Hostel, Koodamalai 447 28 School Girls Hostel, Tharamangalam 448 29 School Girls Hostel, Kolathur 449 30 School Girls Hostel, Vazhapadi

450 31 School Girls Hostel,Edapadi 451 32 School Girls Hostel, Valasaiyur (Ayothiapattinam) 15) NAMAKKAL DISTRICT (20+8 =28) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (20) 452 1 College Boys Hostel, Namakkal 453 2 College Boys Hostel, Rasipuram 454 3 College Girls Hostel, Namakkal 455 4 School Boys Hostel, Erumaipatti 456 5 School Boys Hostel, Elachipalayam 457 6 School Boys Hostel, Athanur 458 7 School Boys Hostel, Mangalapuram 459 8 School Boys Hostel, Karaikurichipudur 460 9 School Boys Hostel, Vittampalayam 461 10 School Boys Hostel, Kalappanaikenpatti 462 11 School Boys Hostel, Chellappampatti 463 12 School Boys Hostel, Rasipuram, Pudurpalayam 464 13 School Boys Hostel, Namakkal 465 14 School Boys Hostel, Ealurpali 466 15 School Boys Hostel, Tho.Jadar Payalam 467 16 School Boys Hostel, Vaiyappamalai 468 17 School Girls Hostel, Vaiyappamalai 469 18 School Girls Hostel, Mullukurichi 470 19 School Girls Hostel, Namagiripettai 471 20 School Girls Hostel, Velangoundampatti MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (8) 472 1 College Boys Hostel, Kumarapalayam 473 2 College Girls Hostel, Rasipuram 474 3 School Boys Hostel, Mullukurichi 475 4 School Boys Hostel, Mallasamuthram 476 5 School Boys Hostel, Ramapuram 477 6 School Boys Hostel,Thimmanaickenpatti 478 7 School Boys Hostel,Thiruchengodu 479 8 School Girls Hostel,Thiruchengodu

16) COIMBATORE DISTRICT (20+7+1 +1 =29) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (20) 480 1 College Boys Hostel, Perur, Coimbatore 481 2 College Boys Hostel,Singanallur 482 3 ITI Boys Hostel, Koundampalayam 483 4 College Boys Hostel, Peelamedu 484 5 College Boys Hostel, Vellankinaru 485 6 College Girls Hostel, Coimbatore 486 7 College Boys Hostel, Naickenpalayam 487 8 College Boys Hostel, Kinathukadavu 488 9 School Boys Hostel, Mettupalayam 489 10 School Boys Hostel, Anaimalai 490 11 School Boys Hostel, Sarkarsamakulam 491 12 School Boys Hostel, Pollachi 492 13 School Boys Hostel, Bujanganur 493 14 School Boys Hostel, Velliangadu 494 15 School Boys Hostel, Soolur 495 16 School Boys Hostel, Sencherimalai 496 17 School Boys Hostel, Karamadai 497 18 School Girls Hostel, Seeliyur 498 19 School Girls Hostel, Chokampalayam 499 20 School Girls Hostel, Pollachi MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (7) 500 1 College Boys Hostel,Thondamuthur 501 2 College Boys Hostel, Kottur 502 3 School Boys Hostel, Chockampalayam 503 4 School Boys Hostel, Pethikuttai 504 5 School Boys Hostel, Odakkalpalayam 505 6 School Girls Hostel, Chinnathadagam 506 7 School Girls Hostel, Chockampalayam DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTEL (1) 507 1 School Girls Hostel,Alanthurai MINORITIES HOSTEL (1) 508 1 School Cum College Girls Hostel, Sundarapuram

17) ERODE DISTRICT (24+9+1 =34) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (24) 509 1 College Boys Hostel, Erode 510 2 College Boys Hostel, Gobichettipalayam 511 3 College Girls Hostel, Gobichettipalayam 512 4 College Girls Hostel, Thittamalai 513 5 Polytechnic College Boys Hostel, Perundurai 514 6 School Boys Hostel, Perundurai 515 7 School Boys Hostel, Sathyamangalam 516 8 School Boys Hostel, Gobichettipalayam 517 9 School Boys Hostel, Punjaipuliyampatti 518 10 School Boys Hostel, Sivagiri 519 11 School Boys Hostel, Chennimalai 520 12 School Boys Hostel,Talavadi 521 13 School Boys Hostel, Modakurichi 522 14 School Boys Hostel, Avalpoonthurai 523 15 School Boys Hostel, Nambiyur 524 16 School Boys Hostel, Vellodu 525 17 School Girls Hostel, Avalpoonthurai 526 18 School Girls Hostel, Perunthurai 527 19 School Girls Hostel, Punchai pulilyampatti 528 20 School Girls Hostel, Kodumudi 529 21 School Girls Hostel, Athani 530 22 School Girls Hostel,Kavilipalayam 531 23 School Girls Hostel, Erode 532 24 School Girls Hostel, Sivagiri MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (9) 533 1 School Boys Hostel, Malayapalayam 534 2 School Boys Hostel, Kavilipalayam 535 3 School Boys Hostel, Guruvareddiyur 536 4 School Boys Hostel, Andhiyur

537 5 School Boys Hostel, Arachalur 538 6 School Girls Hostel, Bhavani 539 7 School Girls Hostel, Guruvareddiyur 540 8 School Girls Hostel, Sathyamangalam 541 9 School Girls Hostel, Atthani Moongilpatti DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTEL (1)

542 1 School Girls Hostel,Banglapudhur

18) THIRUPPUR DISTRICT (20+3+2=25) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (20) 543 1 College Boys Hostel, Tiruppur 544 2 College Boys Hostel, Udumalaipettai 545 3 College Girls Hostel, Udumalaipettai 546 4 College Boys Hostel, Palladam 547 5 School Boys Hostel, Pongalur 548 6 School Boys Hostel, Udumalaipettai 549 7 School Boys Hostel, Komaralingam 550 8 School Boys Hostel, Kangeyam 551 9 School Boys Hostel, Vellakoil 552 10 School Boys Hostel, Thayampalayam 553 11 School Boys Hostel, Dharapuram 554 12 School Boys Hostel,Kundadam 555 13 School Boys Hostel, Ezhugamvalasu 556 14 School Boys Hostel, Chinnakampatti 557 15 School Boys Hostel, Uthukuli 558 16 School Girls Hostel, Tiruppur 559 17 School Girls Hostel, Udumalaipettai 560 18 School Girls Hostel, Kangeyam 561 19 School Girls Hostel, Vellakoil 562 20 School Girls Hostel, Dharapuram MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (3) 563 1 School Boys Hostel, Madathukulam 564 2 School Girls Hostel, Chinnakkampatti

565 3 School Girls Hostel, Muthur DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTELS (2) 566 1 School Boys Hostel, Avinashi 567 2 School Boys Hostel,Thiruppur 19) THE NILGIRIS DISTRICT ( 17+1 =18) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (17) 568 1 College Boys Hostel, Udhagamandalam 569 2 College Boys Hostel, Gudaloor 570 3 Polytechnic College Boys Hostel, Udhagamandalam 571 4 College Girls Hostel, Udhagamandalam 572 5 College Girls Hostel,Gudaloor 573 6 School Boys Hostel, Coonoor 574 7 School Boys Hostel, Devarshola 575 8 School Boys Hostel, Ambalamoola 576 9 School Boys Hostel, Thuthurmattam 577 10 School Boys Hostel, Erumadu 578 11 School Boys Hostel, Gudaloor 579 12 School Boys Hostel, Thummanatti 580 13 School Boys Hostel, Nanchanadu 581 14 School Boys Hostel, Thuneri 582 15 School Boys Hostel, Kukkalthurai 583 16 School Boys Hostel, Kothagiri 584 17 School Girls Hostel, Samraj Estate MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTEL (1) 585 1 School Girls Hostel, Kolapalli 20) THIRUCHIRAPPALLI DISTRICT (40+9+4+1 =54) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (40) 586 1 College Boys Hostel, Contonment, Tiruchirapalli 587 2 College Boys Hostel, Ramalinga nagar,Tiruchirapalli 588 3 College Boys Hostel, Kajamalai , Tiruchirapalli 589 4 College Boys Hostel, Musiri 590 5 Polytechnic College Boys Hostel, Thuvakkudi 591 6 I.T.I. Boys Hostel Thiruvarambur 592 7 Medical College Boys Hostel, Tiruchirapalli

593 8 Engnieering College Girls Hostel, Sethurapatti, Srirangam 594 9 College Boys Hostel, Manikandam 595 10 College Girls Hostel, State Bank Colony, Crawford, Trichy 596 11 College Girls Hostel, Crawford, Trichy 597 12 College Girls Hostel, Navalur Kuttapattu (Inamkulathur) 598 13 I.T.I. Girls Hostel, Pullambadi 599 14 School Boys Hostel, Thiruvarambur 600 15 School Boys Hostel, Manaparai 601 16 School Boys Hostel, Thuvaran kurichi 602 17 School Boys Hostel, Karungulam 603 18 School Boys Hostel, Thiruvarangam 604 19 School Boys Hostel, Koilpatti 605 20 School Boys Hostel, Lalgudi 606 21 School Boys Hostel, Kolakudi 607 22 School Boys Hostel, Kannanur 608 23 School Boys Hostel, Peruvillappur 609 24 School Boys Hostel, Kallagam 610 25 School Boys Hostel, Thathaiangar Pettai 611 26 School Boys Hostel, Valanadu 612 27 School Boys Hostel, Pudurpalayam 613 28 School Boys Hostel, Valadi 614 29 School Boys Hostel, Mettupalayam 615 30 School Boys Hostel, Kanakkiniyanallur 616 31 School Girls Hostel,Crawford 617 32 School Girls Hostel, Vaiyampatti 618 33 School Girls Hostel, Palakurichi 619 34 School Girls Hostel, Thiruvarambur 620 35 School Girls Hostel, Inamkulathur 621 36 School Girls Hostel, Thandalaipudur 622 37 School Girls Hostel, Musiri 623 38 School Girls Hostel, Thottiyam 624 39 School Girls Hostel, Manachanallur 625 40 School Girls Hostel, Thathaiangar Pettai MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (9) 626 1 College Girls Hostel, Musiri 627 2 School Boys Hostel, T.Chukkampatti 628 3 School Boys Hostel, Pachaperumalpatti 629 4 School Boys Hostel, Paithamparai 630 5 Narikoravar School Boys Hostel, Devarayaneri 631 6 School Girls Hostel, Koilpatti

632 7 School Girls Hostel, Mettupalayam 633 8 School Girls Hostel, Natham 634 9 School Girls Hostel, Pudhurpalayam DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTELS (4) 635 1 College Girls Hostel, Crawford, Tiruchirappalli 636 2 School Boys Hostel, Irudhayapuram 637 3 School Boys Hostel, Uppiliyapuram 638 4 School Girls Hostel, Manapparai MINORITIES HOSTEL (1) 639 1 School Cum College Girls Hostel, Vaikundakosapuram 21) ARIYALUR DISTRICT (15 +17 =32) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (15) 640 1 College Boys Hostel, Ariyalur 641 2 School Boys Hostel, Melanikuzhi 642 3 School Boys Hostel, Ariyalur 643 4 School Boys Hostel, Thiruburanthan 644 5 School Boys Hostel, Varatharajanpettai 645 6 School Boys Hostel, Elakurichi 646 7 School Boys Hostel, Sendurai 647 8 School Boys Hostel, Sundakudi 648 9 School Girls Hostel, Melanikuzhi 649 10 School Girls Hostel, Elakurichi 650 11 School Girls Hostel,Meensuruty 651 12 School Girls Hostel, Irumbulikurichi 652 13 School Girls Hostel, T. Pazhur 653 14 School Girls Hostel, Andimadam 654 15 School Girls Hostel, Varadharajanpettai at Thennur MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (17) 655 1 College Boys Hostel, Ariyalur 656 2 College Girls Hostel, Ariyalur 657 3 Pollytechnic College Boys Hostel, Keezhapazhur 658 4 School Boys Hostel, Ponparappi 659 5 School Boys Hostel, Udayarpalayam 660 6 School Boys Hostel, Thirumazhapadi 661 7 School Boys Hostel,Thirumanur 662 8 School Boys Hostel, Meensuriti 663 9 School Boys Hostel, Andimadam 664 10 School Boys Hostel, Jeyankondam 665 11 School Boys Hostel, Marudhur 666 12 School Boys Hostel, Sudhamalli

667 13 School Boys Hostel, Irumbulikurichi 668 14 School Boys Hostel, Kodalikaruppur 669 15 School Boys Hostel,T.Pazhur 670 16 School Girls Hostel, Ponparappi 671 17 School Girls Hostel, Jeyankondam 22) PERAMBALUR DISTRICT (12+21 =33) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (12) 672 1 College Girls Hostel, Veppur 673 2 School Boys Hostel, Perambalur 674 3 School Boys Hostel, Maruvathur 675 4 School Boys Hostel, Keelapuliyur 676 5 School Boys Hostel, Chettikulam 677 6 School Boys Hostel, Perali 678 7 School Boys Hostel, Nakkachalam 679 8 School Boys Hostel, Kaarai 680 9 School Girls Hostel, Maruvathur 681 10 School Girls Hostel, Chettikulam 682 11 School Girls Hostel, Kunnam 683 12 School Girls Hostel, Karai MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (21) 684 1 College Boys Hostel, Perambalur 685 2 College Boys Hostel, Veppanthattai 686 3 College Girls Hostel, Kurumbalur 687 4 College Girls Hostel, Perambalur 688 5 College Girls Hostel, Veppur 689 6 Polytechnic College Girls Hostel,Kilkanavai 690 7 School Boys Hostel, Thungapuram 691 8 School Boys Hostel, V.Kalathur 692 9 School Boys Hostel, Kolakkanatham 693 10 School Boys Hostel, Koothur 694 11 School Boys Hostel, Keezha perambalur 695 12 School Boys Hostel, Kunnam 696 13 School Boys Hostel, Ogalur 697 14 School Boys Hostel, Siruvachur 698 15 School Boys Hostel, Veppur 699 16 School Girls Hostel, Anukkur 700 17 School Girls Hostel, Thungapuram 701 18 School Girls Hostel,Venpavoor 702 19 School Girls Hostel, Vengalam 703 20 School Girls Hostel, Kolakkanatham

704 21 School Girls Hostel, Koothur 23) KARUR DISTRICT (11 +6 =17) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (11) 705 1 College Boys Hostel, Karur 706 2 College Girls Hostel, Karur 707 3 College Boys Hostel, Lalapettai 708 4 School Boys Hostel, Panchapatti 709 5 School Boys Hostel, Noyyal 710 6 School Boys Hostel, Thogaimalai 711 7 School Boys Hostel, Vangal 712 8 School Boys Hostel, Karur 713 9 School Girls Hostel, Chinnatharapuram 714 10 School Girls Hostel, Aravakurichi 715 11 School Girls Hostel, Kulithalai MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (6) 716 1 College Boys Hostel, Karur 717 2 College Girls Hostel, Thanthonrimalai 718 3 School Boys Hostel, Tharagampatti 719 4 School Boys Hostel, Kaniyalampatti 720 5 School Girls Hostel, Panchapatti 721 6 School Girls Hostel, Kaniyaalampatti 24) PUDUKOTTAI DISTRICT (48+3+23 =74) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (48) 722 1 College Boys Hostel, Pudukottai-I 723 2 College Boys Hostel, Pudukottai-II 724 3 College Boys Hostel, Pudukottai-III 725 4 College Girls Hostel, Pudukottai-I 726 5 College Girls Hostel, Govt Arts college, Pudukottai-II 727 6 College Boys Hostel, Marudakon hostel, karambakudi 728 7 School Boys Hostel, Alangudi 729 8 School Boys Hostel, Thirumayam 730 9 School Boys Hostel, Viralimalai 731 10 School Boys Hostel, Iluppur 732 11 School Boys Hostel, Subramaniapuram 733 12 School Boys Hostel, Manalmelgudi 734 13 School Boys Hostel, Ponpethi 735 14 School Boys Hostel, Avudaiyarkoil 736 15 School Boys Hostel, Thirukalampur 737 16 School Boys Hostel, Andakulam 738 17 School Boys Hostel, Keeranur

739 18 School Boys Hostel, Karambakudi 740 19 School Boys Hostel, Pudukottai 741 20 School Boys Hostel, Poovaimanagar 742 21 School Boys Hostel, Killukottai 743 22 School Boys Hostel, Silathur 744 23 School Boys Hostel, Aranthangi 745 24 School Boys Hostel, Avoor 746 25 School Boys Hostel, Sadayampatt 747 26 School Boys Hostel, Vallathirakottai 748 27 School Boys Hostel, Meemisel 749 28 School Boys Hostel, Karur 750 29 School Boys Hostel, Rayavaram 751 30 School Boys Hostel, Puthampur 752 31 School Boys Hostel, Keeramangalam 753 32 School Boys Hostel, Athanakottai 754 33 School Boys Hostel, Neduvasal 755 34 School Boys Hostel, Keelanilaikottai 756 35 School Boys Hostel, Kottaipattinam 757 36 School Boys Hostel, Atthani 758 37 School Boys Hostel,Vayalogam 759 38 School Girls Hostel, Aranthangi 760 39 School Girls Hostel, K.Pudupatti 761 40 School Girls Hostel, Arimalam 762 41 School Girls Hostel, Karambakudi 763 42 School Girls Hostel, Kaattupputthukulam at Pudukottai 764 43 School Girls Hostel, Killukottai 765 44 School Girls Hostel, Venkidagulam 766 45 School Girls Hostel, Alangudi 767 46 School Girls Hostel, Subramaniayapuram 768 47 School Girls Hostel, Melasivappuri 769 48 School Girls Hostel, Manalmelkudi MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (3) 770 1 School Boys Hostel, Melasivapuri 771 2 School Boys Hostel, Kalirayanviduthi 772 3 School Girls Hostel,Thirumayam DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTELS (23) 773 1 College Boys Hostel,Pudukottai 774 2 College Girls Hostel, pudukottai-I 775 3 College Girls Hostel, Pudukottai-II 776 4 School Boys Hostel, Kandharvakottai

777 5 School Boys Hostel, Pudukottai 778 6 School Boys Hostel, Kothamangalam 779 7 School Boys Hostel, Maramadakki-1 780 8 School Boys Hostel, Maramadakki-2 781 9 School Boys Hostel, Keeramangalam 782 10 School Boys Hostel, L.N.Puram 783 11 School Boys Hostel, Vadakadu 784 12 School Boys Hostel, Thiruvarankulam 785 13 School Boys Hostel, Alangudi 786 14 School Boys Hostel, Komapurm 787 15 School Boys Hostel, Kulamangalam 788 16 School Boys Hostel, Pudhunagar 789 17 School Girls Hostel, Ponnamaravathi 790 18 School Girls Hostel, Vadakadu 791 19 School Girls Hostel, Keeramangalam 792 20 School Girls Hostel, Kandarvakottai 793 21 School Girls Hostel, Merpannaikadu 794 22 School Girls Hostel, Nagudi 795 23 School Girls Hostel, Kotthamangalam 25) THANJAVUR DISTRICT (34+11+8+1 =54) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (34) 796 1 Medical College boys hostel, Thanjavur 797 2 College Boys Hostel, Sarfoji College Campus,Thanjavur - I 798 3 College Boys Hostel, Sarfoji College Campus,Thanjavur - II 799 4 ITI Boys Hostel, Thanjavur 800 5 College Girls Hostel, Kunthavai Natchiyar College Campus, Thanjavur-I 801 6 College Girls Hostel, Kunthavai Natchiyar College Campus, Thanjavur - II 802 7 College Girls Hostel, Bakthapuri Street, Kumbakonam - I 803 8 College Girls Hostel,Government College Campus,Kumbakonam-II 804 9 College Girls Hostel, Government Music College, Thiruvaiyaru 805 10 College Girls Hostel, Orathanadu, Thanjavur 806 11 School Boys Hostel, Peravurani 807 12 School Boys Hostel, Alathur 808 13 School Boys Hostel, Kannathankudi 809 14 School Boys Hostel, Madukkur 810 15 School Boys Hostel, Eachankottai 811 16 School Boys Hostel,Tiruvonam 812 17 School Boys Hostel, Ammapet 813 18 School Boys Hostel, Vellur

814 19 School Boys Hostel, Pattukottai 815 20 School Boys Hostel, Thirukattupalli 816 21 School Boys Hostel, Idayathi 817 22 School Boys Hostel, Patteeswaram 818 23 School Boys Hostel, Uranipuram 819 24 School Boys Hostel, Orathanadu 820 25 School Boys Hostel, Kasavalanadu pudur 821 26 School Boys Hostel, SankaranarKudikadu 822 27 School Boys Hostel, Neyveli South 823 28 School Boys Hostel, Kuruvikarambai 824 29 School Girls Hostel, Peravurani 825 30 School Girls Hostel, Pattukottai 826 31 School Girls Hostel, Punavasal 827 32 School Girls Hostel, Kilamangalam 828 33 School Girls Hostel, Aduthurai 829 34 School Girls Hostel, Thirupananthal MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (11) 830 1 College Boys Hostel, Kumbakonam 831 2 College Boys Hostel, Poondi 832 3 College Girls Hostel, Peravoorani 833 4 College Girls Hostel , Kunthavai Natchiyar College Campus, Thanjavur 834 5 College Boys Hostel, Government Music College, Thiruvaiyaru 835 6 School Boys Hostel, Papanasam 836 7 School Boys Hostel, Thirupoonthuruthi 837 8 School Boys Hostel, Aduthurai 838 9 School Boys Hostel, Thiruvidaimaruthur 839 10 School Girls Hostel, Kumbakonam 840 11 School Girls Hostel, Sirumelkudi DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTELS (8) 841 1 College Girls Hostel, Thanjavur 842 2 School Boys Hostel, Mallipattinam 843 3 School Boys Hostel, Punavasal 844 4 School Boys Hostel, Peravurani 845 5 School Boys Hostel, Sithukadu 846 6 School Girls Hostel, Vellur 847 7 School Girls Hostel, Peravurani 848 8 School Girls Hostel,Orathanadu MINORITIES HOSTEL (1) 849 1 College Girls Hostel, Kumbakonam

26) THIRUVARUR DISTRICT (20+7+1 =28) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (20) 850 1 College Boys Hostel, Thiruvarur 851 2 College Boys Hostel, Mannargudi 852 3 College Girls Hostel, Manargudi 853 4 College Girls Hostel, Nannilam 854 5 School Boys Hostel, Mahadevapattinam 855 6 School Boys Hostel, Needamangalam 856 7 School Boys Hostel, Muthupettai 857 8 School Boys Hostel, Mannargudi 858 9 School Boys Hostel, Koradacheri 859 10 School Boys Hostel, Idaiyur 860 11 School Boys Hostel, Thiruthuraipoondi 861 12 School Boys Hostel,Peralam 862 13 School Boys Hostel, Thiruvarur 863 14 School Boys Hostel, Vaduvoor 864 15 School Girls Hostel,Valangaiman 865 16 School Girls Hostel, Nannilam 866 17 School Girls Hostel, Edamalaiyur 867 18 School Girls Hostel, Muthupettai Kovilur 868 19 School Girls Hostel, Thiruthuraipoondi 869 20 School Girls Hostel, Mannargudi MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (7) 870 1 College Girls Hostel, Thiruvarur 871 2 College Girls Hostel, Thiruthuraipoondi 872 3 College Girls Hostel, Nannilam 873 4 School Boys Hostel, Kudavasal 874 5 School Boys Hostel, Nannilam 875 6 School Boys Hostel, Thalaikadu 876 7 School Girls Hostel, Thiruvarur DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTEL (1) 877 1 School BoysHostel, Valangaiman 27) NAGAPPATTINAM DISTRICT(23+16 =39) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (23) 878 1 College Girls Hostel, Mayiladuthurai 879 2 College Girls Hostel, Vedaranyam 880 3 College Girls Hostel, Nagapattinam 881 4 School Boys Hostel, Manakkudi 882 5 School Boys Hostel, Vedaranyam

883 6 School Boys Hostel, Thirumangalam-Kali 884 7 School Boys Hostel, Keevalur 885 8 School Boys Hostel,Thagattur 886 9 School Boys Hostel, Kariyapattinam 887 10 School Boys Hostel, Ayakkaranpulam 888 11 School Boys Hostel, Nangur 889 12 School Boys Hostel, Sirkali 890 13 School Boys Hostel, Thirukkuvalai 891 14 School Boys Hostel, Thopputhurai 892 15 School Girls Hostel, Sembanarkoil 893 16 School Girls Hostel, Vedaranyam 894 17 School Girls Hostel, Thirukkuvalai 895 18 School Girls Hostel, Akkoor 896 19 School Girls Hostel, Sirkazhi 897 20 School Girls Hostel, Velankanni 898 21 School Girls Hostel, Kizvelur 899 22 School Girls Hostel, Ayakaranpulam 900 23 School Girls Hostel, Thagattur MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (16) 901 1 College Boys Hostel, Mayiladuthurai 902 2 Polytechnic College Boys Hostel, Nagapattinam 903 3 College Girls Hostel, Mailaduthurai 904 4 College Girls Hostel, Manalmedu, Mayiladuthurai 905 5 School Boys Hostel, Sembanarkoil 906 6 School BoysHostel, Poompuhar 907 7 School BoysHostel, Vaitheeswarankoil 908 8 School BoysHostel, Tharangampadi 909 9 School BoysHostel, Sembodai 910 10 School BoysHostel, Kuthalam 911 11 School GirlsHostel, Kuthalam 912 12 School GirlsHostel, Thirumullaivoil 913 13 School GirlsHostel, Tharangampadi 914 14 School GirlsHostel, Pudhupattinam 915 15 School GirlsHostel, Ayankaranpulam 916 16 School GirlsHostel, Vedaranyam 28) MADURAI DISTRICT (26+2+6 +1=35) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (26) 917 1 College Boys Hostel, Sathamangalam 918 2 College Boys Hostel, Melur 919 3 College Boys Hostel, Thirunagar

920 4 College Girls Hostel, Melur 921 5 College Girls Hostel, Sathamangalam 922 6 School Boys Hostel, Thirunagar 923 7 School Boys Hostel, Tallakulam at Sathamangalam 924 8 School Boys Hostel, Thirumangalam 925 9 School Boys Hostel, Melavalavu 926 10 School Boys Hostel, T. Vadipatti 927 11 School Boys Hostel, Achampatti 928 12 School Boys Hostel, Pappanaickanpatti 929 13 School Boys Hostel, Karungalakudi 930 14 School Boys Hostel, Veeraperumal puram 931 15 School Boys Hostel, T.Kallupatti 932 16 School Boys Hostel, Koodakoil 933 17 School Boys Hostel, M. Kallupatti 934 18 School Boys Hostel, Kottampatti 935 19 School Boys Hostel, Samayanallur 936 20 School Boys Hostel,Palamedu 937 21 School Girls Hostel,Peraiyur 938 22 School Girls Hostel, T. Kallupatti 939 23 School Girls Hostel, Thirumangalam 940 24 School Girls Hostel, Madurai at Sathamangalam 941 25 School Girls Hostel, Koodakoil 942 26 School Girls Hostel, Sholavandan MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (2) 943 1 School Boys Hostel, Sedapatti (Ezhumalai) 944 2 School GirlsHostel, Samayanallur DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTELS (6) 945 1 College Boys Hostel,Usilampatti 946 2 School Boys Hostel, Alanganallur 947 3 School Boys Hostel, Karuppayurani 948 4 School Boys Hostel, Nagamalaipudu kottai 949 5 School Boys Hostel, Kappalur 950 6 School Boys Hostel, Varichiyur MINORITIES HOSTEL (1) 951 1 School Girls Hostel, Madurai(East)

29. HOSTELS UNDER THE CONTROL OF JOINT DIRECTOR (KALLAR RECLAMATION), MADURAI. (54) MADURAI DISTRICT (KALLAR RECLAMATION HOSTELS 24) 952 1 College Boys Hostel, K.Pudhur 953 2 I.T.I. Boys Hostel, Checkkanurani 954 3 College Girls Hostel, Chokkikulam, Madurai at Moondrumavadi 955 4 School Boys Hostel, K.Perumalpatti 956 5 School Boys Hostel, Thirumangalam 957 6 School Boys Hostel, Usilampatti 958 7 School Boys Hostel, V.Kallapatti 959 8 School Boys Hostel, Gnanaolipuram Madurai at Thirunagar 960 9 School Boys Hostel, Checkkanurani 961 10 School Boys Hostel, Nattarmangalam 962 11 School Boys Hostel, Melaurappanur 963 12 School Boys Hostel, Vellaimalaipatti 964 13 School Boys Hostel, Vikkiramangalam 965 14 School Boys Hostel, Vadakkampatti 966 15 School Boys Hostel, Vagurani 967 16 School Boys Hostel,Thumma kundu 968 17 School Boys Hostel, Pappapatti 969 18 School Boys Hostel, Melakkal 970 19 School Boys Hostel, Ezhumalai 971 20 School Girls Hostel, Usilampatti 972 21 School Girls Hostel, Thirumangalam 973 22 School Girls Hostel,Vikkiramangalam 974 23 School Girls Hostel, Checkkanurani 975 24 School Girls Hostel, Pappapatti DINDIGUL DISTRICT (KALLAR RECLAMATION HOSTELS (7) 976 1 School Boys Hostel, Dindigul 977 2 School Boys Hostel, Vathalagundu 978 3 School Boys Hostel, Vilampatti 979 4 School Boys Hostel, Sanarpatti 980 5 School boys Hostel, Nilakottai 981 6 School Girls Hostel, Dindigul 982 7 School Girls Hostel, Chennamanaickenpatti THENI DISTRICT (KALLAR RECLAMATION HOSTELS 23) 983 1 I.T.I. Boys Hostel, Theni 984 2 School Boys Hostel, Andipatti

985 3 School Boys Hostel, Uthamapalayam 986 4 School Boys Hostel, Kadamalai kundu 987 5 School Boys Hostel, Rajadhani 988 6 School Boys Hostel, Allinagaram 989 7 School Boys Hostel, Bodinaikkanur 990 8 School Boys Hostel, Cumbum 991 9 School Boys Hostel, Kamayakoundampatti 992 10 School Boys Hostel, Vellaimmalpuram 993 11 School Boys Hostel, Melagudalur 994 12 School Boys Hostel, Karunagamuthanpatti 995 13 School Boys Hostel, Devathanampatti 996 14 School Boys Hostel, Mailadumparai 997 15 School Boys Hostel, Markaiyan Kottai 998 16 School Girls Hostel,Chinnamanur 999 17 School Girls Hostel, Cumbum 1000 18 School Girls Hostel, Mela gudalur 1001 19 School Girls Hostel, Thamaraikulam, Periyakulam 1002 20 School Girls Hostel, Vellaimmal puram 1003 21 School Girls Hostel, Kadamalai, kundu 1004 22 School Girls Hostel, Mailadumparai 1005 23 School Girls Hostel, Markaiyan Kottai 30) THENI DISTRICT (20 +5+4+1 =30) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (20) 1006 1 College Boys Hostel, Andipatti 1007 2 College Boys Hostel, Theni Town 1008 3 College Girls Hostel, Periyakulam 1009 4 College Girls Hostel, Bodinaickanur 1010 5 School Boys Hostel, Dharmapuri, (Theni Taluk) 1011 6 School Boys Hostel, Periyakulam 1012 7 School Boys Hostel, Bodinaickanur 1013 8 School Boys Hostel, Myladumparai 1014 9 School Boys Hostel, Lakhsminaickanpatti 1015 10 School Boys Hostel, Odaipatti 1016 11 School Boys Hostel, Rengasamudram 1017 12 School Boys Hostel, Chinnamanur 1018 13 School Boys Hostel, Kothapatti 1019 14 School Boys Hostel, Cumbum, Pudupatti 1020 15 School Boys Hostel, Andipatti 1021 16 School Boys Hostel, Murukkodai 1022 17 School Boys Hostel, Silamalai

1023 18 School Girls Hostel, Andipatti 1024 19 School Girls Hostel, Kadamalai Kundu 1025 20 School Girls Hostel, Uppukottai MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (5) 1026 1 College Girls Hostel, Aandipatti 1027 2 School Boys Hostel, Kandamanur 1028 3 School Girls Hostel, Muthainchetti patti 1029 4 School Girls Hostel, Theni 1030 5 School Girls Hostel, Kandamanur DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTELS (4) 1031 1 Medical College boys Hostel, Theni 1032 2 School Boys Hostel, A.Vadipatti 1033 3 School Boys Hostel, Varusanadu 1034 4 School Girls Hostel,Odaipatti MINORITIES HOSTEL(1) 1035 1 School Girls Hostel, Theni Town 31) DINDIGUL DISTRICT (35+11+2+1=49) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (35) 1036 1 College Girls Hostel, Gandhigramam 1037 2 College Girls Hostel, Kodaikannal 1038 3 College Girls Hostel, Nilakkottai 1039 4 College Girls Hostel, Vedasandur 1040 5 School Boys Hostel, Dindigul 1041 6 School Boys Hostel, Sekkapatti 1042 7 School Boys Hostel, Mattaparai 1043 8 School Boys Hostel, Palani 1044 9 School Boys Hostel, Chinnalapatti 1045 10 School Boys Hostel, Natham 1046 11 School Boys Hostel, Vembarpatti 1047 12 School Boys Hostel, Neikarapatti 1048 13 School Boys Hostel, K. Ramanathapuram 1049 14 School Boys Hostel, Kambiliyampatti 1050 15 School Boys Hostel, Eriodu 1051 16 School Boys Hostel, Kasipalayam 1052 17 School Boys Hostel, Athur 1053 18 School Boys Hostel,Vedasandur 1054 19 School Boys Hostel, Kannivadi 1055 20 School Boys Hostel, Kujiliyamparai 1056 21 School Boys Hostel, Keeranur 1057 22 School Boys Hostel, Idayakottai

1058 23 School Boys Hostel, Sitthaiyankottai 1059 24 School Boys Hostel, Dharumathurpatti 1060 25 School Boys Hostel, Kallimanthayam 1061 26 School Boys Hostel, Chathirapatti 1062 27 School Boys Hostel, Devathur 1063 28 School Boys Hostel, Periyakottai 1064 29 School Girls Hostel, Thandikudi 1065 30 School Girls Hostel, Athur 1066 31 School Girls Hostel, Chinnalapatti 1067 32 School Girls Hostel, Gopalapatti 1068 33 School Girls Hostel, Dindigul 1069 34 School Girls Hostel, Vathalakundu 1070 35 School Girls Hostel, Kannivadi MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (11) 1071 1 College Girls Hostel, Palani 1072 2 College Girls Hostel, Dindigul 1073 3 Polytechnic College Boys Hostel, Palani 1074 4 School Boys Hostel, Kodaikanal 1075 5 School Boys Hostel, Sriramapuram 1076 6 School Boys Hostel,Oddanchathiram 1077 7 School Girls Hostel, Oddanchathiram 1078 8 School Girls Hostel, Vadamadurai 1079 9 School Girls Hostel, N.Panchampatti 1080 10 School Girls Hostel, Kallimanthayam 1081 11 School Girls Hostel, Thoppampatti DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTELS (2) 1082 1 School Boys Hostel, N.Panchampatti 1083 2 School Girls Hostel, Sithayankottai MINORITIES HOSTEL (1) 1084 1 School and College Girls Hostel, Begampur 32) RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT (31+4+27+2 =64) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (31) 1085 1 College Boys Hostel, Ramanathapuram 1086 2 College Girls Hostel, Paramakkudi 1087 3 College Boys Hostel, Paramakkudi 1088 4 School Boys Hostel, Mandalamanickam 1089 5 School Boys Hostel, Paramakkudi at Emaneswaram 1090 6 School Boys Hostel,Devipattinam 1091 7 School Boys Hostel,Sayalkudi

1092 8 School Boys Hostel, Mandapam 1093 9 School Boys Hostel, Perunali 1094 10 School Boys Hostel, Tiruvadanai 1095 11 School Boys Hostel, T.M.Kottai 1096 12 School Boys Hostel, Abhiramam 1097 13 School Boys Hostel, Sikkal 1098 14 School Boys Hostel, Thondi 1099 15 School Boys Hostel, Thiru Uthirakosamangai 1100 16 School Boys Hostel, Neeravi 1101 17 School Boys Hostel, Periapattinam 1102 18 School Boys Hostel, Bogalur ( at Sathirakudi) 1103 19 School Boys Hostel, Ramanathapuram 1104 20 School Boys Hostel, Mayakulam 1105 21 School Boys Hostel, Thiruvarangam 1106 22 School Boys Hostel, Uchinattham 1107 23 School Girls Hostel, Rameswaram 1108 24 School Girls Hostel, Paramakkudi 1109 25 School Girls Hostel, Mayakulam 1110 26 School Girls Hostel, Parthibanoor 1111 27 School Girls Hostel, Kannirajapuram 1112 28 School Girls Hostel, Manjur 1113 29 School Girls Hostel, Neeravi 1114 30 School Girls Hostel,Thondi 1115 31 School Girls Hostel, Selvanayakapuram MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS(4) 1116 1 School Boys Hostel, Ragunathapuram 1117 2 School Girls Hostel, R.S.Mangalam 1118 3 School Girls Hostel, Ramanathapuram 1119 4 School Girls Hostel, Keezhathooval DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTELS (27) 1120 1 College Boys Hostel, Paramakudi 1121 2 College Boys Hostel, Kamudhi 1122 3 College Girls Hostel, Ramanathapuram 1123 4 College Girls Hostel, Mudukulathur 1124 5 School Boys Hostel, Kovilangulam 1125 6 School Boys Hostel, Kamudhi 1126 7 School Boys Hostel,Nainarkovil 1127 8 School Boys Hostel, Mudhukulathur 1128 9 School Boys Hostel, Pommanenthal 1129 10 School Boys Hostel, Kadaladi

1130 11 School Boys Hostel, Melakidaram 1131 12 School Boys Hostel, T.Mariyur 1132 13 School Boys Hostel, Ervadi 1133 14 School Boys Hostel,R.S.Mangalam 1134 15 School Boys Hostel, Karadarnthakudi 1135 16 School Boys Hostel, Sayalkudi 1136 17 School Boys Hostel, Pandukudi 1137 18 School Girls Hostel, Periyur 1138 19 School Girls Hostel, Kamudhi 1139 20 School Girls Hostel, Mudhukulathur 1140 21 School Girls Hostel,Kadaladi 1141 22 School Girls Hostel,Sayalkudi 1142 23 School Girls Hostel, Nainarkoil 1143 24 School Girls Hostel, Pottagavayal 1144 25 School Girls Hostel, Kadukkalvalasai 1145 26 School Girls Hostel, Melakidaram 1146 27 School Girls Hostel, Paramakudi MINORITIES HOSTELS (2) 1147 1 Engineering College Girls Hostel, Ramanathapuram 1148 2 College Girls Hostel, Ramanathapuram 33) SIVAGANGA DISTRICT (30+16+1+1 =48) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (30) 1149 1 College Boys Hostel, Karaikudi 1150 2 College Boys Hostel, Sivagangai 1151 3 College Girls Hostel, Sivagangai 1152 4 School Boys Hostel, Vadakkusamudram 1153 5 School Boys Hostel, K.Puduvayal 1154 6 School Boys Hostel, Periakottai 1155 7 School Boys Hostel, Sivagangai 1156 8 School Boys Hostel, Kattikulam 1157 9 School Boys Hostel, D.Mampatti 1158 10 School Boys Hostel, Okkur 1159 11 School Boys Hostel, Pazhaiyanur 1160 12 School Boys Hostel, Salaigramam 1161 13 School Boys Hostel, Maravamangalam 1162 14 School Boys Hostel, Kombukaranenthal 1163 15 School Boys Hostel, Edayamellur 1164 16 School Boys Hostel, Thamarakki 1165 17 School Boys Hostel, Vediyarenthal 1166 18 School Girls Hostel, Kattukudipatti

1167 19 School Girls Hostel, Thirupuvanam 1168 20 School Girls Hostel, Kilapungudi 1169 21 School Girls Hostel, Sivagangai 1170 22 School Girls Hostel, Paganeri 1171 23 School Girls Hostel, Kallal 1172 24 School Girls Hostel, Devakottai 1173 25 School Girls Hostel, Thirupathur 1174 26 School Girls Hostel, Piranmalai 1175 27 School Girls Hostel, K.Puduvayal 1176 28 School Girls Hostel, Singampunari 1177 29 School Girls Hostel, Illayankudi 1178 30 School Girls Hostel, Suranam MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (16) 1179 1 College Boys Hostel, Sivagangai 1180 2 Polytechnic College Boys Hostel, Karaikudi 1181 3 College Girls Hostel, Karaikudi 1182 4 College Girls Hostel, Karaikudi-II 1183 5 College Girls Hostel, Sivagangai 1184 6 School Boys Hostel, Manamadurai 1185 7 School Boys Hostel, Kundrakudi 1186 8 School Boys Hostel, A.Muraiyur 1187 9 School Boys Hostel, Puzhuthipatti 1188 10 School Boys Hostel, Kandaramanickam 1189 11 School Boys Hostel, A.Thekkur 1190 12 School Boys Hostel, Kannankudi 1191 13 School Boys Hostel, Kirungakottai 1192 14 School Girls Hostel, Nattarasankottai 1193 15 School Girls Hostel, Soosaiaparpattinam 1194 16 School Girls Hostel, Mangudi DENOTIFIED COMMUNITY HOSTEL (1) 1195 1 College Boys Hostel, Karaikudi MINORITIES HOSTEL (1) 1196 1 College Girls Hostel, Pulankurichi, Thiruppattur 34) VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT (32+12+3 =47) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (32) 1197 1 College Boys Hostel,Virdhunagar 1198 2 College Boys Hostel, Aruppukkottai 1199 3 School Boys Hostel, Thiruthangal 1200 4 School Boys Hostel, Mustakurichi 1201 5 School Boys Hostel, Mallankinar

1202 6 School Boys Hostel, Rajapalayam 1203 7 School Boys Hostel, Johilpatti 1204 8 School Boys Hostel, Gopalapuram 1205 9 School Boys Hostel, Pandalgudi 1206 10 School Boys Hostel,Malaipatti 1207 11 School Boys Hostel, Vanniyampatti 1208 12 School Boys Hostel,Alangulam 1209 13 School Boys Hostel, Muthuramalingapuram 1210 14 School Boys Hostel, Thalavai puram 1211 15 School Boys Hostel, Pillayarnatham 1212 16 School Boys Hostel,Thiruchuzhi 1213 17 School Boys Hostel, Sathur 1214 18 School Boys Hostel, S.Ammappatti 1215 19 School Girls Hostel, Gopalapuram 1216 20 School Girls Hostel, M.Reddiapatti 1217 21 School Girls Hostel, Vanniyampatti 1218 22 School Girls Hostel, Kullurchandai 1219 23 School Girls Hostel, Alangulam 1220 24 School Girls Hostel, Pandalgudi 1221 25 School Girls Hostel, P.Pudupatti 1222 26 School Girls Hostel, Mallankinaru 1223 27 School Girls Hostel, Veeracholan 1224 28 School Girls Hostel, Rajapalayam 1225 29 School Girls Hostel, Sathur 1226 30 School Girls Hostel, Muthuramalingapuram 1227 31 School Girls Hostel, Azagianallur 1228 32 School Girls Hostel, Virdhunagar MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (12) 1229 1 School Boys Hostel, Kariappatti 1230 2 School Boys Hostel, Narikudi 1231 3 School Boys Hostel, P.Pudhupatti 1232 4 School Boys Hostel, Kattanur 1233 5 School Boys Hostel, Sethur 1234 6 School Boys Hostel, Salaimaraikulam (Kariapatti) 1235 7 School Boys Hostel, Ulakudi 1236 8 School Boys Hostel, M.Reddiapatti 1237 9 School Girls Hostel, Kariapatti 1238 10 School Girls Hostel, Thirusuzhi

1239 11 School Girls Hostel, Jogilpatti 1240 12 School Girls Hostel, Palavanatham DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTELS (3) 1241 1 School Boys Hostel, Aruppukottai 1242 2 School Boys Hostel, Unchampatti 1243 3 School Girls Hostel, Aruppukottai 35) THIRUNELVELI DISTRICT (17+3+3+1=24) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (17) 1244 1 College Boys Hostel, Pettai, Tirunelveli 1245 2 College Girls Hostel, Gandhi nagar, Palayamkottai 1246 3 School Boys Hostel, Kalakkadu 1247 4 School Boys Hostel,Melapalayam 1248 5 School Boys Hostel, Avaraikulam 1249 6 School Boys Hostel, Thisayanvilai 1250 7 School Boys Hostel, Tirunelveli 1251 8 School Boys Hostel, Pettaikulam 1252 9 School Boys Hostel, Radhapuram 1253 10 School Boys Hostel, Mukkudal 1254 11 School Boys Hostel, Panangudi 1255 12 School Boys Hostel, Vikramasingapuram 1256 13 School Girls Hostel, Nanguneri 1257 14 School Girls Hostel, Ambasamudram 1258 15 School Girls Hostel, Palayamkottai 1259 16 School Girls Hostel, Nallammalpuram 1260 17 School Girls Hostel, Tirunelveli MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (3) 1261 1 School Boys Hostel, Koottupuli 1262 2 School Boys Hostel, Uvari 1263 3 School Girls Hostel, Koottupuli DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTELS (3) 1264 1 School Boys Hostel, Ambasamuthram 1265 2 School Boys Hostel, Palayamkottai 1266 3 School Boys Hostel, Vannikonenthal MINORITIES HOSTELS (1) 1267 1 School and College Girls Hostel, Palayamkottai

36)TENKASI DISTRICT (16+2+10+1 = 29) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (16) 1268 1 College Boys Hostel, Anaikulam (Surandai) 1269 2 College Girls Hostel, Solaicherry 1270 3 College Girls Hostel, Gandhi nagar, Sankarankoil 1271 4 School Boys Hostel, Swaminathapuram 1272 5 School Boys Hostel, Edikkal 1273 6 School Boys Hostel, Senkottai 1274 7 School Boys Hostel, Madhapattinam 1275 8 School Boys Hostel, Alangulam 1276 9 School Boys Hostel, Maiparai 1277 10 School Boys Hostel, Pavurchatram 1278 11 School Boys Hostel, Uthumalai 1279 12 School Girls Hostel, Veerasigamani 1280 13 School Girls Hostel, Madhapattinam 1281 14 School Girls Hostel, Ayakudi 1282 15 School Girls Hostel, Solaicheri 1283 16 School Girls Hostel, Vasudevanallur MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (2) 1284 1 School Boys Hostel, Visvanathaperi 1285 2 School Boys Hostel, Solaicheri DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTELS (10) 1286 1 I.T.I. Boys Hostel,Veerakeralampudhur 1287 2 School Boys Hostel, Sankarankoil 1288 3 School Boys Hostel, Thenkasi 1289 4 School Boys Hostel, Veerakeralampudhur 1290 5 School Boys Hostel, Vellankulam 1291 6 School Boys Hostel, Sayamali 1292 7 School Boys Hostel, Vasuthevanallur 1293 8 School Boys Hostel, Nelkattumseval 1294 9 School Girls Hostel, Sankarankoil 1295 10 School Girls Hostel, Thirumalapuram MINORITIES HOSTELS (1) 1296 1 School girls Hostel, Kadaiyanallur 37) THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT (28 +7+3 =38) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (28) 1297 1 College Boys Hostel, Thoothukudi 1298 2 College Boys Hostel, Kovilpatti 1299 3 School Boys Hostel, Panikkanadar Kudiyiruppu 1300 4 School Boys Hostel, Vilathikulam

1301 5 School Boys Hostel, Ettayapuram 1302 6 School Boys Hostel, Ottapidaram 1303 7 School Boys Hostel, Subbammalpuram 1304 8 School Boys Hostel, Kazhugumalai 1305 9 School Boys Hostel, Sathankulam 1306 10 School Boys Hostel, Kayamozhi 1307 11 School Boys Hostel, Kulasekerapattinam 1308 12 School Boys Hostel, Nalumavadi 1309 13 School Boys Hostel,Veppankadu at Keelaramasamipuram 1310 14 School Boys Hostel, Vellalanvilai 1311 15 School Boys Hostel, Thoothukudi 1312 16 School Boys Hostel, Ananthapuram, 1313 17 School Boys Hostel, K.Thangammalpuram 1314 18 School Girls Hostel, Arumuganeri 1315 19 School Girls Hostel, Karungulam 1316 20 School Girls Hostel, Kayamozhi 1317 21 School Girls Hostel, Kazhugumalai 1318 22 School Girls Hostel, Gommadikottai 1319 23 School Girls Hostel, Panikkanadar kudiyiruppu 1320 24 School Girls Hostel, Tiruchendur 1321 25 School Girls Hostel, Pudur 1322 26 School Girls Hostel, Thoothukudi 1323 27 School Girls Hostel, Anandapuram 1324 28 School Girls Hostel, Periyasamipuram MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS(7) 1325 1 College Girls Hostel, Nagampatti, 1326 2 School Boys Hostel, (For Fishermen)Thoothukudi 1327 3 School Boys Hostel, Manappadu 1328 4 School Boys Hostel, Kommadikottai 1329 5 School Boys Hostel,Thoothukudi 1330 6 School Girls Hostel, Suppammalpuram 1331 7 School Girls Hostel, Padukkapathu DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES HOSTELS (3) 1332 1 School Boys Hostel, Kayathar 1333 2 School Boys Hostel, Kovilpatti 1334 3 School Girls Hostel, Ettayapuram 38) KANNIYAKUMARI DISTRICT (18+1+1 = 20) BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTELS (18) 1335 1 College Boys Hostel, Agastheesvaram 1336 2 College Boys Hostel, Aralvaimozhi

1337 3 College Girls Hostel,Nagercoil 1338 4 College Girls Hostel, Agastheeswaram 1339 5 College Girls Hostel, Sungankadai 1340 6 College Girls Hostel, Kovalam 1341 7 School Boys Hostel,Poottettry 1342 8 School Boys Hostel, Marthandam 1343 9 School Girls Hostel, Kuzhitthurai 1344 10 School Girls Hostel, Colachel 1345 11 School Girls Hostel, Kulasekaram 1346 12 School Girls Hostel, Boothapandi 1347 13 School Girls Hostel, Thuckalai 1348 14 School Girls Hostel, Karungal 1349 15 School Girls Hostel, Eraniel 1350 16 School Girls Hostel, Azhagappapuram 1351 17 School Girls Hostel, Pudukkadai 1352 18 School Girls Hostel, Nagercoil MOST BACKWARD CLASSES HOSTEL (1) 1353 1 School Girls Hostel,Kollangodu MINORITIES HOSTEL(1) 1354 1 College Girls Hostel, Nagercoil

Appendix III

CONTACT DETAILS OF THE DISTRICT BACKWARD CLASSES AND MINORITIES WELFARE OFFICERS

Collector Sl. Officer’s Office Ph. Districts Address FAX No Office e-mail id No CUG Nos. No. Ph. No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DBCWO 044- 044- 044-25268320 1 Chennai Chennai, 9445477825 dbcchnattn.nic.in 25241002 25241004 (Ext:321,322) at Collectorate. DBCWO, Kanchee 044- 044- 044-27237424 2 Kancheepuram, 9445477826 dbcwo.tnkpmatnic.in puram 27236588 27237588 (Ext:425,426) at Collectorate. DBCWO, 3 Chengalpat Chengalpattu, at 9994907661 dbcw.cptatgmail.com Collectorate. DBCWO, 044- 044- 4 Tiruvallur Tiruvallur, 9445477827 044-27661600 dbcwo.tntlratnic.in 27661888 27666121 at Collectorate. DBCWO, 0416- 0416- 0416-2252501, dbcwvelatnic.in 5 Vellore Vellore, 9445477828 2253012 2255012 2252752 dbcwo.tnvlratnic.in at Collectorate. DBCWO, Ranipet, 6 Ranipet at Collectorate, 9443472844 dbcworptatgmail.com Kellis Road, Ranipet DBCWO, Tiruppattur, at Collectorate, Govt Boys 7 Tiruppattur 9865849788 dbcwtptatgmail.com Higher Secondary School, Tirupattur DBCWO, 04175- 04175- Tiruvanna 04175- 8 Tiruvannamalai, 9445477829 233026, 232260 dbcwo.tntvmatnic.in malai 232206 at Collectorate. 232264 DBCWO, 04142- 04142- 9 cuddalore cuddalore, 9445477830 04142 230651 dbcw-tncudatnic.in 230495 231495 at Collectorate DBCWO, 04146- 04146 10 villupuram villupuram, at 9445477831 223264/ 04146 223266 dbcwovpmatgmail.com 222656 Collectorate 222011 DBCWO, villupuram, at Collectorate, dbcwokki2020atgmail. 11 KallaKurichi Kachirapalayam 9597796674 com Road, Kallakurichi

CONTACT DETAILS OF THE DISTRICT BACKWARD CLASSES AND MINORITIES WELFARE OFFICERS

Collector Sl. Officer’s Office Ph. Districts Address FAX No Office e-mail id No CUG Nos. No. Ph. No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DBCWO, 04362- 04362- bcwo.tntnjatnic.in, 12 Thanjavur Thanjavur, at 9445477832 04362 230121 278415 278415 Collectorate DBCWO, 04365- dbcwo.tnngpatgmail. 04365- 04365 13 Nagapattinam Nagapattinam, 9445477833 252500 com 251562 253048 at Collectorate. (Ext: 308-309) DBCWO, 04366- 04366 04366-221002, 14 Tiruvarur Tiruvarur, 9445477834 dbcwo.tntvratnic.in 220519 220519 221003 at Collectorate. DBCWO, 9445477835 0431 0431 15 Trichy Trichy, 0431-245358 dbcwotrichyatgmail. 2401860 2411929 atCollectrate. com DBCWO, 04324 04324- 04324 -257510 16 Karur Karur, 9445477836 dbcmwo.tnkaratnic.in 255305 255306 (313) at Collectorate DBCWO, 04329 04329- 17 Ariyalur Ariyalur, 9445477837 228055 04329-228151 dbcwariatnic.in 228055 at Collectorate. 228225 DBCWO, 04328 04328 04328 18 Perambalur Perambalur, at 9445477838 224455 dbcwo.tnpmbatnic.in 224465 224555 Collectorate Ext: 203 DBCWO, 04322- 04322- 04322-221624 dbcmwo.tnpdkatnic.in 19 Pudukottai Pudukottai, at 9445477839 227555 221671 (Ext: 215,216) Collectorate DBCWO, 0452- 0452- dbcmwomduatyahoo.in 20 Madurai Madurai, 2529054 0452 2529054 9445477840 2529054 at Collectorate DBCWO, 04546- 04546- 21 Theni Theni, 9445477841 04546 254956 dbcmwo.tnthnatnic.in 254960 254956 atCollectorate. DBCWO, 0451 0451- 22 Dindigul Dindigul,at 9445477842 2432133, 0451-2460081 dbcwo.tndglatnic.in 2460561 Collectorate. 2461082 DBCWO, 04567 230056, Ramnatha Ramanathapura 04567- 04567- 23 9445477843 230059 dbcwo.tnrmdatnic.in puram m, 231288 231288 (Ext:222) at Collectorate. DBCWO, 04562- 04562 dbcmwovnratgmail. 24 virudhunagar virudhunagar, at 9445477844 04562 252602 252709 252671 com Collectorate.

DBCWO, 04575- 04575-240391 04575- 25 Sivagangai Sivagangai, at 9445477845 241525 240395 dbcwo.tnsvgatnic.in 245008 Collectorate.

CONTACT DETAILS OF THE DISTRICT BACKWARD CLASSES AND MINORITIES WELFARE OFFICERS

Collector Sl. Officer’s Office Ph. Districts Address FAX No Office e-mail id No CUG Nos. No. Ph. No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

DBCWO, 0462- 0462 0462 2501032 dbcwotnv2 atgmail. 26 Tirunelveli Tirunelveli, at 9445477846 2500141 2500224 to 33 com Collectorate. DBCWO, Tenkasi,at Panjayat Union Office, New Bus dbcwotenkasiatgmail. 27 Tenkasi 9446000478 Stand com (Opposite), Tenkasi

DBCWO, 0461- 0461- 0461-2340601- 28 Toothukudi Toothukudi, 9445477847 dbcwo.tntutatnic.in 2341378 2340606 605 at Collectorate. DBCWO, Kanniyakumari, Kanniya 04652 04652- 04652-279090 29 at 9445477848 dbcwo.tnkkmatnic.in kumari 236729 278019 Extn 222 Collectorate.(At Nagercoil)

DBCWO, Salem, 0427 0427- 0427 2450301, 30 Salem 9445477849 slmdbcwoatgmail.com at Collectorate. 2451333 2451334 302,303

DBCWO, 04286- 04286- 04286-281112 31 Namakkal Namakkal, at 9445477850 dbcwo.tnnmkatnic.in 280193 281106 (Ext:13,15 Collectorate. DBCWO, 04342- 04342- 32 Dharmapuri Dharmapuri, at 9445477851 231861 230886 04342-230500 dbcwodpi.tnatnic.in Collectorate. DBCWO, 04343- 04343- 04343-239301- 33 Krishnagiri Krishnagiri, at 9445477852 dbcwo.tnkgiatnic.in 235655 239300 02 Collectorate. DBCWO, 0422- 0422- 34 Coimbatore Coimbatore,atC 9445477853 0422-230114 dbcwo-tncbeatnic.in 2300404 2301523 ollectorate. DBCWO, 0421- 0421-2971100, 0421- 35 Tiruppur Tiruppur, 9445477854 2971130 2971101 dbcwotpratgmail.com 2971100 at Collectorate. DBCWO, Erode, 0424- 0424- 0424-2260255, 36 Erode 9445477855 dbcwoerdatgmail.com at Collectorate. 2260255 2260255 2260155 DBCWO, Nilgiris, 0423- 0423- 0423- 37 Nilgiris at Collectorate. 9445477856 dbcwo.tnnlgatnic.in 2440340 2450340 2444012to15 (at Udagamandala

CONTACT DETAILS OF THE DISTRICT BACKWARD CLASSES AND MINORITIES WELFARE OFFICERS

Collector Sl. Officer’s Office Ph. Districts Address FAX No Office e-mail id No CUG Nos. No. Ph. No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 m)

Joint Director O/o Joint (Kallar Director(KR), 0452 0452 38 9445477857 0452 2531110 jdkrmduatgmail.com Reclamation) Madurai, 2532074 2525441 Madurai at Collectorate.

TAMIL NADU WAQF BOARD

As per the provisions of the Waqf Act, 1954,the first Board was constituted in the State of Tamil Nadu on 18.01.1958. The Waqf Act, 1995 (Central Act 43 of 1995) was amended in 2013 and is in force. The Board is constituted once in 5 years. The previous 11 members Board was reconstituted by Government in G.O.(2D) No.23, BC, MBC & MW (T1) Dept dt.14.09.2017 and G.O.(2D) No.24, BC,MBC & MW (T1) Dept dt.10.10.2017.

Presently, in G.O.Ms.No.58, BC,MBC & MW Dept dt.18.09.2019, the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board has been superseded for a period of six months and a Special Officer has been appointed to the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board as per section 99 of the Waqf Act, 1995. The term of the Special Officer has been extended for a further period of six months.

1. ESTABLISHMENT

The Chief Executive Officer is the Administrative head. For the efficient administration throughout the State of Tamil Nadu, the office is having 11 zonal offices at Chennai, Poonamallee, Vellore, Panrutti, Salem, Coimbatore, Thanjavur, Trichy, Madurai, Ramanathapuram and Tirunelveli. Each zone is headed by one Superintendent. There are also waqf Inspectors functioning in all the 32 Districts.

2. FUNCTIONS OF THE BOARD

The various functions of Waqf Board are listed below:

(i) To maintain a record containing information relating to the origin, income object and beneficiaries of every Waqf. (ii) To ensure that the income and other property of auqafs are applied to the objects and for the purposes for which such auqafs were created or intended. (iii) To give directions for the administration of the auqafs. (iv) To settle schemes of management for auqafs. (v) To scrutinise and approve the Budgets submitted by Mutawallis and to arrange for the auditing of account of the auqafs. (vi) To appoint and remove Mutawallis in accordance with the provisions of the Waqf Act. (vii) To take measures for the recovery of the lost properties of auqafs. (viii) To institute and defend suits and proceedings in a court of law relating to auqafs and their properties.

(ix) To sanction lease of waqf properties according to the provisions of the Waqf Act,1995 and the Rules. (x) To administer the Waqf fund. (xi) To call for such returns, statistics, accounts and other information from the Mutawallis with respect to the Waqf properties as the Board may require from time to time. (xii) To inspect or cause inspection of Waqf properties, accounts, records or deeds and documents relating thereto; (xiii) To investigate and determine the nature and extent of Waqf and Waqf properties and to cause, whenever necessary, survey of Waqf properties. (xiv) To do generally all such acts as may be necessary for the control, maintenance and administration of auqafs.

Apart from the above, the Board is implementing certain schemes for the needy Waqf institutions such as:

(i) Scheme for the repair and renovation of Waqf Properties. (ii) Sanctioning Ulema Pension. (iii) Payment of maintenance amount as per the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce Act, 1986).

3. TAMIL NADU WAQF TRIBUNAL

As per section 83 of the Waqf Act, 1995, the State Government constituted a Waqf Tribunal with a Chairman and two members at Chennai and Tamil Nadu Waqf Tribunal (Conditions of Service and Procedure) Rules, 2016 have been framed. The Government have accommodated the Tamil Nadu Waqf Tribunal in the Annexe Building of the Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board situated at No.5, Kamarajar Salai, Chennai -5. The Tamil Nadu Waqf Tribunal has commenced its judicial functions at Chennai on 06.08.2018.

4. ADMINISTRATIVE GRANT

Since the contribution received from auqafs by the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board is not sufficient for the day to day administration of the Waqf Board, the Tamil Nadu Government sanctions Administrative Grant every year. The Administrative Grant has been enhanced from Rs.2 Crores to Rs.2.5 Crores from the year 2019-2020.

5. IMPLEMENTATION OF “THE MUSLIM WOMEN (PROTECTION OF RIGHTS ON DIVORCE) ACT, 1986 As per section 77 of the Waqf Act, 1995 as amended, the Waqf board shall pay Maintenance to Muslim Women as ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction under the provisions of Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986 from the waqf fund.

6. HONORARIUM TO KAZIS

The Government is sanctioning a sum of Rs.20,000/- per month as honorarium to the District Kazis in Tamil Nadu.

7. ULEMA PENSION (TAMIL NADU) SCHEME 1981

1. Name of Scheme Ulema Pension (Tamil Nadu) Scheme 1981. 2. Sanctioned Strength 2600 3. Number of persons benefited 1263 4. Pension Amount Rs.1500/- per month 5. Conditions for sanction of i. Should be a Ulema pension ii. Should have served for a minimum period of 20 years as Pesh Imam (or) Mouzzin (or) Arabic Teacher (or) Muzawar in a Waqf registered with the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board (or) Un-registered Waqf but Surveyed and Notified in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazettee. iii. Should be above 60 years. iv. Requirement of age relaxed from 60 years to 50 years and the requirement of qualifying service from 20 years to 10 years in the case of applicants for Ulema Pension who are Handicapped or suffer from any permanent disability 6. To whom should be applied Chief Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, Chennai-1

8. CORPUS FUND FOR REPAIRS AND RENOVATION OF WAQF INSTITUTIONS In order to carry out repairs and renovation work in Waqf Institutions like Mosques and Darghas a corpus fund of Rs.3 crore has been created. This amount is deposited into a separate bank account of Tamil Nadu Waqf Board on 09.01.2018. Repairs and

86 renovation works will be taken up in necessary Waqf Institutions, in the accumulated interest on the above corpus fund.

9. SCHEME FOR MAJOR RENOVATION GRANT FOR MOSQUES AND DARGAHS

(1) Maximum Amount Sanctioned Rs.1,00,000 to 3,00,000/- for each Waqf. (2) Allotment Rs.60,00,000/- (3) Number of Benefitted Institutions 33 Waqf Institutions (2018-2019) (4) Application to be sent to Chief Executive Officer Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, Chennai

10. LOAN FOR DEVELOPMENT OF URBAN WAQF PROPERTIES

(1) Loan Disbursing Institution Central Waqf Council, New Delhi.

(2) Maximum Amount Eligible 75% of the Estimated Amount

(3) Application to be sent to Chief Executive OfficerTamil Nadu Waqf Board, Chennai

Contact address for further details

Chief Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, No.1, Jaffer Syrang Street, Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai - 600 001. Website : www.tnwakfboard.org Phone : 044-2523 2222, 25232255 Email :tnwakf board at gmail.com Fax : 044 - 2524 8888

Officers to whom apply for seeking information under RTI Act, 2005

Official Designation Office Address Contact No. Fax No. Public Assistant Tamil Nadu Waqf Board 044- 044 – Information Secretary II, No.1,Jaffer Syrang 2523 2222 2524 8888 Officer Tamil Nadu Street,Vallal Seethakathi Waqf Board Nagar,Chennai-600 001. Appellate Chief Executive Tamil Nadu Waqf Board 044- 044 – Authority Officer, No.1,Jaffer Syrang 2523 2222 2524 8888 Tamil Nadu Street, Waqf Board Vallal Seethakathi Nagar, Chennai-600 001.

TAMIL NADU BACKWARD CLASSES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

The Tamil Nadu Backward Classes Economic Development Corporation sanctions financial assistance at lower rates of interest to individuals, Groups belonging to Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities for establishing viable trade or business for their economic upliftment. The Corporation was established in the year 1982. It is a State owned Company registered under the Companies Act, 1956. The Corporation has an authorised share capital of Rs.30 crore and a paid up capital of Rs.12.27 crore. The Corporation has been acting as the State channelising agency of the National Backward Classes Finance and Development Corporation and obtains loan from the latter upon the Guarantee given by the Tamil Nadu Government for funding various loan schemes.

Tamil Nadu Backward Classes Economic Develoment Corporation has been awarded Performance Award (Bronze) for the year 2018-2019 by the National Backward Classes Finance and Development Corporation New Delhi for its all India level best performance. The award was presented by the Hon’ble Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India during the National Conference held on 13.01.2020.

Tamil Nadu Backward Classes Economic Development Corporation is providing loan assistance under various loan schemes for the Socio – Economic Development of Backward Classes / Most Backward Classes / Denotified Communities.

1) FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ACTIVITIES

1) Small Trade / Business 2) Agriculture & Allied Activities 3) Transport sector 4) Handicrafts and Traditional Occupations (Artisan) 5) Self-employment for young Professionals. 2) ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

i) Beneficiary should belong to Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities as in the State list or Central list. ii) Annual family income shall not exceed Rs.3,00,000/- iii) Beneficiary should be aged above 18 years and below 60 years. iv) Loan assistance will be sanctioned to only one person in a family.

3) MODE OF APPLICATION

Loan Application forms are available at free of cost at the following offices:

i) TABCEDCO’s Head Office at Chennai ii) District Backward Classes & Minorities Welfare Officers and Regional Managers of TABCEDCO iii) Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies iv) Co-operative Credit Societies / Banks 4) DOCUMENTS TO BE PRODUCED

The applicants should fill up their Loan Applications and submit the same along with the copy of the following documents to the respective District Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Officer & Regional Manager of TABCEDCO / Office of the Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies / Co-operative Banks.

a) Community, Income and Nativity Certificates. b) Quotation from a leading company. c) Project Report (for big projects only) d) Ration card. e) Driving license (for transport vehicle loans only) f) Documents for hypothecation / mortgage as required by the Bank. 5) METHOD OF LOAN SANCTION

(1) The following institutions are authorised to act as Sub - Channelising Agencies of this Corporation for the disbursement and recovery of loan.

i) Tamil Nadu Industrial Co-operative Bank. ii) Tamil Nadu Handloom Development Corporation. iii) Central Co-operative Banks / PACB / UCB iv) The Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers Federation Ltd. (2) The Co-operative Banks, will process the loan applications received for sanction of loan. After ensuring the viability of the scheme, eligibility and repaying capacity of the applicant, the applications will be placed before the District Screening Committee headed by Joint Registrar of Co-perative Societies and the Committee will recommend for sanction of loan.

6) SECURITY FOR LOAN ASSISTANCE

As per lending Banks’ norms.

7) DETAILS OF LOAN SCHEMES i) General Term Loan Scheme: To start small business / trade loan is sanctioned to the individuals.

 Maximum Loan limit : Rs.15.00 lakhs Pattern of Finance  Beneficiary’s share : 05%  TABCEDCO share : 10%  NBCFDC share : 85%  Rate of Interest per annum : upto Rs. 5.00 lakhs - 6% Above Rs. 5.00 lakh to Rs.10.00 lakhs – 7% Above Rs.10.00 lakh to Rs.15.00 lakh – 8%  Repayment period : 3 to 8 years

ii) Loan Schemes for Women:

a) Micro Finance Scheme: (Mahila Samridhi Yojana)

 Loan assistance is sanctioned to members of Women Self Help Groups. Maximum number of members of SHG is 20  Maximum Loan amount increased w.e.f. 01.04.2019  Maximum Loan limit : Rs.1,00,000/- per beneficiary Rs.15.00 Lakh per Group  Pattern of Finance : NBCFDC share : 95% : TABCEDCO share : 05%  Rate of Interest per annum : 4%  Repayment period : 4 Years

b) Term Loan: New Swarnima Scheme:  Maximum Loan limit : Rs.2.00 lakh per beneficiary  Pattern of Finance : TABCEDCO share : 5% : NBCFDC share : 95%  Rate of Interest per annum : 5%  Repayment period : 3 to 8 Years

iii) Micro Credit scheme for men:  Under Micro finance Loan assistance is sanctioned to members of Men Self Help Groups. Maximum number of members in a Group is 20.  Maximum Loan limit : Rs.1,00,000/- per beneficiary Rs.15.00 Lakh per Group

 Pattern of finance : Beneficiary’s share : 5% : TABCEDCO share : 5% : NBCFDC share : 90%  Rate of Interest per annum : 5%  Repayment Period : 4 Years

iv) Milch Animal Scheme

 As per the terms and conditions the General Term Loan, the Tamil Nadu Milk Producers Union / Federation will select beneficiaries among the member of their societies and recommend them for the purchase of a milch animal at Rs.30,000/- under this scheme. Loan will be sanctioned to a beneficiary for purchase of two milch animals.

8) MEMBERS OF DISTRICT SCREENING COMMITTEE 1. Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies : Chairman 2. District Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Officer : Convenor 3. General Manger, District Industries Centre : Member 4. Special Officer, District Central Co-operative Bank : Member 5. Project officer,Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women : Member 6. Representative of concerned Co-operative Banks : Member 7. Representative of Self Help Groups : Member

9) REPAYMENT OF LOAN

The repayment of the loan amount will commence after 2 months moratorium period under all schemes. The loan amount should be repaid in monthly / quarterly basis to the bank depending on the schemes, as mentioned in the sanction order.

10) LEVY OF PENAL INTEREST

Penal interest is charged at 5% per annum from the defaulters for the period in default.

11) LOAN SANCTION CARD MAINTENANCE

After sanction of loan, the beneficiaries will be issued ‘loan sanction card’ which should be produced at the Bank for making necessary entries, while repaying the dues in installments.

12) LOAN CUM SUBSIDY IRRIGATION FACILITY SCHEME FOR SMALL AND MARGINAL FARMERS

The loan cum subsidy scheme for small and marginal farmers belonging to the Backward Classes / Most Backward Classes / Denotified Communities, for the creation of new irrigation facility is being implemented through this Corporation from 2007-08 onwards. Under this scheme 50% Government subsidy subject to a loan assistance upto a maximum of Government subsidy Rs.50,000/- of the loan amount is provided to each eligible beneficiary, for the creation of irrigation facility by erecting a new bore-well.

Contact address for further details

The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Backward Classes Economic- Development Corporation Limited, 1/1(1), Mayor Ramanathan Salai (East) Near Gengu Reddy Subway, Egmore, Chennai – 600 008. Phone : 044-28190122, 044-28190145 E-mail : tabcedcoatgmail.com Officers to whom apply for seeking information under RTI Act, 2005.

Official Designation Office Address Contact No Financial Tamil Nadu Backward Classes Public Information Advisor cum EconomicDevelopment Officer Company Corporation Limited, 044-28190122 Secretary 1/1(1), Mayor Ramanathan Salai (East), Egmore, 044-28190145 Managing Chennai – 600 008. Appellate Authority Director

TAMIL NADU STATE HAJ COMMITTEE

Tamil Nadu State Haj Committee was constituted by the State Government in accordance with the Haj Committee Act, 2002, for making arrangements for performing Haj by the pilgrims. The Committee has been providing yeoman service to thousands of pilgrims every year. The Committee undertakes the following activities subject to the guidelines issued by Haj Committee of India and the Government of Tamil Nadu:-

1. PROCEDURE FOR APPLICATION FOR HAJ

Before the commencement of the Haj season, various issues relating to the forthcoming Haj are discussed and guidelines finalised by the Haj Committee of India, Mumbai. Based on the decision of the Haj Committee of India, Mumbai, press release is issued by the State Haj Committee calling for applications for Haj pilgrimage from the intending pilgrims every year. For Haj 2020, the quota fixed for Tamil Nadu is 3736.

Eligibility for making applications for Haj pilgrimage

An individual can perform Haj through Haj Committee of India only “once in a life time”. However, Haj Repeater is eligible as a mehram of a female pilgrim or companion of age 70+ pilgrims, if no other Mehram/companion (who has not performed Haj through Haj Committee of India) is available and if he/she pays actual airfare as decided by Ministry of Civil Aviation and Repeater Visa fees applied in Saudi Arabia. Haj Repeater is a person who has already visited Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the purpose of performing Haj. In case, the lady pilgrims or age 70+ pilgrims cancelled their pilgrimage, then the seat of such repeater shall also stands cancelled automatically. Such repeater pilgrims have to submit a declaration in the format prescribed by Haj Committee of India.

(a) Reserved Category.

(i) As per the Guidelines of Haj Committee of India, applicants of over 70 years of age along with a co-pilgrim as companion could apply under Reserved category and they are selected directly without including them in the qurrah i.e. draw of lots subject to the condition that the number of applications received under this category shall be lesser than the quota allotted for Tamil Nadu.

(ii) Haj Committee of India has decided that ladies not accompanied by Sharai Mehram except Ladies above 45 years of age, who wish to go for Haj but do not have a

male Mehram and their school of thought (Maslak) permits are allowed to travel in group of four or five and they are selected directly without qurrah.

(iii) 229 pilgrims (162 + 67) were selected in the above categories for Haj 2020.

(b) Quota for each State.

The Government of India fixes the quota for each State based on the total quota allotted for India by Saudi Arabia and the Muslim population in a State. The quota for the State is in turn distributed districtwise based on Muslim population. The details of applicants are fed into computer and pay-in-slips, copy of passports and residential proof are scanned and uploaded in the server of Haj Committee of India, Mumbai. The qurrah (draw of lots) for selection of pilgrims is conducted using computer software and list of selected candidates is released then and there as it is held in the presence of the applicants after giving suitable publicity. After deducting seats under Reserved categories 3507 pilgrims have been selected by holding draw for Haj 2020. The remaining applicants are included in a common waiting list based on the list drawn by Computer by Haj Committee of India.

2. STATE GOVERNMENT HAJ SUBSIDY

The Government of Tamil Nadu has introduced a new scheme in the year 2018 in which Haj subsidy of Rs.6 crore was allotted and disbursed among the Haj pilgrims of Tamil Nadu performing Haj for the first time through the Tamil Nadu State Haj Committee. For Haj 2019, the State Government Haj subsidy of Rs.13,639/- per pilgrim is disbursed to 4397 eligible Haj pilgrims through their bank account.

3. BUILDING SELECTION TEAM

The selection of accommodation is done by representatives deputed by State Haj Committees. The Tamil Nadu State Haj Committee deputes an official as member in Building Selection Team to assist the Consulate General of India in Saudi Arabia, to select Buildings for the stay of Haj pilgrims. The entire expenditure in connection with the deputation is sanctioned by the State Government.

4. TRAINING OF TRAINERS PROGRAMME

Haj Committee of India, Mumbai has been holding Training for Trainers programme for persons deputed from State Haj Committee at Mumbai. State Haj Committee in turn

94 utilizes them to conduct orientation training programme for Hajis. The Trainers were selected from government servants and a few from voluntary organizations at the rate of one trainer for every 250 pilgrims.

5. ORIENTATION TRAINING CAMPS

A comprehensive orientation/training programme is conducted for the pilgrims at District level to educate the intending pilgrims on the various travel formalities and rituals to be observed while performing Haj/Umrah and about the likely difficulties they would face during the pilgrimage and services offered by various departments like Consulate General of India, Jeddah, Moallims, etc. The extensive orientation programmes carried out through Tamil Nadu State Haj Committee at district level is found very useful by the pilgrims. The Trainers as trained by Haj Committee of India, Mumbai are deputed to the various centres where training camps are organised with the help of local voluntary organisations and members of the Committee and intending pilgrims are educated by these trainers. Visuals are also shown in these programmes for better understanding by the pilgrims and to avoid difficulties during the course of their journey.

6. INOCULATION CAMPS:

(a) Vaccination against Meningitis

Tamil Nadu State Haj Committee conducts inoculation programme against meningitis and seasonal influenza in various districts based on the number of pilgrims. The above vaccines are administered to the pilgrims before every Haj and National Institute of Communicable Diseases, New Delhi supplies the vaccines to all State Haj Committees free of cost. The required doses of the Tetra vaccine and seasonal Influenza are distributed to the Deputy Directors of Health Services in various districts through King Institute, Chennai. The staff of the Committee are deputed to various centres to conduct the inoculation programme as per the dates fixed by the Committee. Vaccination is administered free of cost.

(b) Oral Polio vaccination

It is mandatory to give Oral Polio vaccine to all the pilgrims six weeks before start of their Haj journey. Accordingly, this Committee arranges for administering of Polio drops to the pilgrims through Public Health authorities and Corporation of Chennai. Certificates in this regard will also be issued to the pilgrims.

7. HAJ VOLUNTEERS

The Committee deputes one volunteer for every 200 pilgrims or part thereof to Saudi Arabia to look after the welfare of pilgrims from Tamil Nadu. 50% of expenditure are being borne by Haj Committee of India, Mumbai and the balance 50% of the expenditure is met from out of the grant to be sanctioned by the State Government. The Haj volunteers are in regular contact with the pilgrims in Saudi Arabia and look after their welfare during the Haj pilgrimage.

8. ACCOMMODATION AT MECCA

As per Saudi Regulations, accommodation has to be arranged for the pilgrims at Mecca in advance through the Consulate General of India, Jeddah. The space entitlement in those buildings per pilgrim is 4 sq.mtrs. Following categories have been prescribed for Haj 2020:-

(i) NCNTZ (Non Cooking Non Transport Zone): These buildings are located away from Haram Sharief at a distance of 1.5 km to 2 kms (1 km away from the outermost periphery of Haram Sharief). In Haj 2019, the rental charges for each pilgrim are 4500 Saudi Riyal, which are revised every year. No kitchen facility will be provided in this category.

(ii) Azizia category: These buildings are located about 7-8 kms from the outermost periphery of Haram Sharief and the rent collected for each pilgrim is at 2515 Saudi Riyal in Haj 2019. Transportation facility and kitchen facility will be provided in this category.

Accommodation at Madina.

(a) Within Markaziya Area: Hotel type accommodation units are available inside the first Ring Road surrounded to Haram Sharief (Masjid-e-Nabavi) within the distance not more than 500 meters.

(b) Outside Markaziya Area: Outside first Ring Road but within 1 km from outermost periphery of Haram Sharief (Masjid-e-Nabavi). Accommodation rentals from all pilgrims shall be collected as per Markaziya Area.

(9) Duties and responsibilities of Government agencies during Haj pilgrims’ movement from Chennai to Jeddah and back for Haj pilgrimage: (a) Airports Authority of India:

(i) Providing various support/facilities at airport such as shamiana, water supply, public address system, prayer mats, etc.

(ii) Providing parking facilities at airport, free of cost for the buses carrying the pilgrims.

(iii) Providing emergency medical help to the pilgrims at airport during outward and inward flights.

(b) Air India:

Coordinates the arrangements at Airport and at Head Office to avoid/ reduce delays in the operation of flights.

(i) Supply snacks/refreshments prior to boarding/departure for the Hajis.

(ii) Providing information regarding delays in arrival of aircrafts from Jeddah.

Operating dedicated counters and making special arrangements for clearing the pilgrims.

(i) Quick clearance of baggages by customs during return flights.

(d) Bureau of Civil Aviation Security and Central Industrial Security Force: (i) Issue of passes to the volunteers, members of the Committee and other officials.

(ii) Making adequate security arrangements for pilgrims at Airport.

(iii) Assisting the pilgrims on departure/arrival and at the immigration counters with the help of volunteers/staff of Haj Committee.

(e) Greater Chennai City Police and Sub-Urban Police:

1. Providing bandobust at Haj House, Demellows Road, Chennai.

2. Providing bandobust and traffic regulation at Airport.

10. Services of voluntary agencies and other activities:

(i) Tamil Nadu Haj Service Society:

Transit accommodation is provided to the out-station pilgrims through this voluntary agency at Chennai both during onward and return flights free of cost. For this purpose, Tamil Nadu Haj Service Society has put up a multi-storeyed building called Tamil Nadu Baithul Hujjaj and also an Annexe building in the heart of Chennai city which can accommodate around 400-450 pilgrims at a time.

ii) Transportation of pilgrims:

Transportation is arranged to take the pilgrims from the accommodation centre to the Airport and back, by M/s. Parveen Travels, Chennai, on payment of nominal charges towards fuel cost only.

11. Booklet on Haj and Umrah rituals which are very useful to pilgrims are printed in Tamil and distributed to pilgrims free of cost.

12. The office of the Committee sets up a separate Reception counter, where two of its staff are deployed to furnish forms, guidelines and information to applicants and provide all required assistance. The Committee has launched a website (www.Hajtn.com) containing all information relating to Haj. A notice board is permanently available and all important circulars are displayed. This also forms part of citizen’s charter.

Further details contact Officer and address:

Secretary and Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu State Haj Committee, Third Floor, Rosy Tower, No.13, Mahathma Gandhi Road, (Nungambakkam High Road,) Chennai-600 034. Telephone No. : 044-28227617 / 28252519 Email : tnshc.chennaiatgmail.com Website : Hajjtn.com

For obtaining information under RTI Act, 2005, the following Officers may be contacted:- Public Information Officer /Administrative Officer, Tamil Nadu State Haj Committee, Third Floor, Rosy Tower, No.13, Mahathma Gandhi Road, (Nungambakkam High Road,) Chennai-600 034.

Appellate Authority/Secretary & Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu State Haj Committee, Third Floor, Rosy Tower, No.13, Mahathma Gandhi Road, (Nungambakkam High Road,) Chennai-600 034.

TAMIL NADU STATE MINORITIES COMMISSION

The Tamil Nadu State Minorities Commission was constituted for safeguarding the interests of religious and linguistic Minorities in Tamil Nadu in 1989.

The Tamil Nadu State Minorities Commission has been conferred with statutory powers as per Tamil Nadu State Minorities Commission Act, 2010 (Act 21/2010) with effect from 01.08.2010.

The present Commission was reconstituted vide G.O (Ms) No.30, Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare (MWRU) Department, dated 08.03.2019 with the following Chairman, Vice Chairman and 8 Members namely:-

1 Thiru.T.John Mahendran Chairman

2 Thiru.Y.Jawahar Ali Vice Chairman

3 Thiru Jebamalai Irudayaraj S.J Member

4 Thiru.A.Rajan Member

5 Thiru. VDS D.Goutham Kumar Sethiya Member

6 Dr.Ajit Prasad Jain Member

7 Thiru.S.Harbiinder Singh Member

8 Thiru.Sardar Manjit Singh Nayyar Member

9 Dr.G.Govindarajvardhanan Member

10 Thiru.U.Sudhir Lodha Member

11 Director of Minorities Welfare Member Secretary

• The tenure of the Chairman, Vice Chairman and Members would be 3 years. The Following are the functions of the Commission:

i. Implementation of the various safeguards provided in the Constitution of India and in the laws enacted by the State Legislature for the protection of Minorities.

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ii. To make recommendation for the effective implementation of all the safeguards provided for minorities in a proper manner.

iii. To undertake a review of the implementation of the policies taken by the Government and Welfare Schemes for the welfare of Minorities.

iv. To conduct studies, research and analysis on the question of removal of discrimination against Minorities.

v. To suggest appropriate legal measures to be taken to protect the interest of minorities and Welfare measures to be implemented for their development to the State Government.

vi. To make recommendations on the methods for ensuring, maintaining and promoting communal harmony in the State.

Contact address for further details:- The Member Secretary, Tamil Nadu State Minorities Commission, 735 Anna Salai. L.L.A. Building, 3rd Floor Chennai – 600 002 Phone No.044-28510303 Fax No. 044-28515255 Email:secretary55atymail.com invstgr.smcattn.gov.in

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TAMIL NADU BACKWARD CLASSES COMMISSION

The Tamil Nadu Backward Classes Commission, constituted as a permanent body under Article 16(4) read with Article 340 of the Constitution of India, functions from 15.03.1993 onwards, under the Chairmanship of a retired Judge of High Court.

Functions of the Commission

The functions of the Tamil Nadu Backward Classes Commission are,-

(1) To entertain, examine and recommend upon requests for inclusion and complaints of over-inclusion and under-inclusion in the lists of Backward Classes/Most Backward Classes;

(2) To revise periodically the list of Backward Classes and Most Backward Classes in this State, as and when decided;

(3) To examine and make recommendations on any other matter relating to Backward Classes that may be referred to it by Government from time to time.

(4) The Commission shall base its recommendations in the light of the provision contained in Article 16(4) read with relevant provisions of the Constitution of India and the various decisions of the Supreme Court bearing on the subject.

The tenure of the Reconstituted Commission ended on 27.12.2018. Action is being taken to reconstitute the Tamil Nadu Backward Classes Commission.

Sending of representation or complaint to the Commission

Any representation or complaint to be made to the Tamil Nadu Backward Classes Commission shall be sent, in writing, to the following address:-

"The Member Secretary, Tamil Nadu Backward Classes Commission, 212, R.K. Mutt Road, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004.”

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Public Information Officer and Appellate Authority designated under the Right to Information Act, 2005

Authority Designation Address Phone Fax Number Number Public Section Officer Tamil Nadu Backward 044- 044- Information Classes Commission 24643935 24643935 Officer 212, R.K. Mutt Road, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004.

Appellate Member Tamil Nadu Backward 044- 044- Authority Secretary & Classes Commission 24643935/ 24643935 Director of 212, R.K. Mutt Road, 28546193 Most Backward Mylapore, Chennai 600 Classes and 004. Denotified Communities

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MINORITIES WELFARE

In order to uplift the social, educational and economic status of the Minorities, to monitor the implementation of the Prime Minister’s New 15 Point Programme and also to implement various welfare schemes for the improvement of the people of these societies, the Government of Tamilnadu have created a separate Directorate of Minorities Welfare with Indian Administrative Officer as Head of Department and functioning from the year 2007. The District Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Offices are functioning in all the District Collectorates to implement the schemes intended for minorities.

2. RESERVATION

A Separate reservation of 3.5 percent has been provided to Backward Class Muslims from the existing 30% reservation for Backward Classes in Tamil Nadu for admission in Educational Institutions and for appointments in services of the Government and Government Undertaking. The Government have ordered to follow the carry forward procedure in respect of Backward Class (Muslim) in direct recruitments.

3. SCHOLARSHIPS

The details of Scholarship schemes implemented to the Minority students belonging to Christian, Muslim, Sikh, Buddhist, Parsi and Jain Communities studying in Government / Government Aided and in all Recognized Institutions with the 100% financial assistance from Central Government are as follows:-

Scholarship amount is credited to the students’ bank account directly by the Government of India.

S.No. Name of the Scheme Class/Course

1 Pre-matric Scholarship I to X Std. 2 Post-matric Scholarship XI Std to Ph.D level

3 Merit Cum Means Based Scholarship Professional Courses / Technical

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General criteria for availing Scholarship

The Government of India have fixed the target for Scholarship (Fresh) to the religious minorities as per the census of Religious Minorities in the State. No target for Renewal Scholarship.

a) Scholarship will be awarded to the students studying in Tamilnadu or any other State in India but should be a native of Tamil Nadu.

b) Students should have secured not less than 50% of marks in the previous year final examination for submission of application under the respective scholarship scheme.

c) Out of the total target, 30% of scholarship will be earmarked to the girl students under each scheme.

d) Two children will only be awarded for scholarship in a family.

e) No Scholarship is awarded to the student who is pursuing studies through correspondence course.

f) Students getting Scholarship under the scheme of Government of India and have also even applied for scholarship in Backward Classes, Adi Dravidar Welfare, any other Department or Welfare Boards, they are entitled for scholarship only under any one of the schemes in any one of the Department/Boards

g) No student is eligible for Merit Cum Means Based Scholarship if they have availed First Graduation Concession (Exempted for Tuition fee) in Professional / Technical courses.

Method of apply for Scholarship

Students should submit their Fresh / Renewal application through online in the website www.scholarships.gov.in only. Also ensure the UDISE / AISHE code of the respective Educational Institutions.

Filled-in application must be downloaded and attached with requisite following documents and submitted to the Educational Institutions within the prescribed time.

1) Photo. 2) Mobile No. 3) Email Id 4) Consolidated Mark sheet. 5) Community/Religion Certificate or Self Declaration of the Parent in Non Judicial Stamp Paper with a value of Rs.10/- 6) Income Certificate from Revenue Department

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7) Residential / Nativity Certificate 8) Aadhar No 9) Fees receipt 10) Functional Bank Account Number with IFS Code. (Aadhar Number should be seeded)

Note: Students who are studying in Listed Institutions and paid course fee Rs.50,000/- and above should upload all the above requisite documents in the website

Role of the Educational Institutions

 The Principal / Headmaster should ensure the enrollment of the Institution in the www.scholarships.gov.in website otherwise, they should contact the District Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Officer (Collectorate) immediately.

 The Principals / Headmasters should obtain the submission of application through online with relevant enclosures and to ensure the eligibility after scrutinizing the application and then forward to the District Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Officer through online.

 Institutions should keep all the applications (Fresh and Renewal) with all documents in their safe custody. These are produced to the State/Central Government Audit purpose.

3.1. Pre - matric Scholarships

Prematric Scholarship is being sanctioned to students studying from Ist standard to Xth Standard.

Eligibility Criteria:

Marks Fresh: Should have obtained not less than 50% marks in the previous year Examination (Except for std. I) Renewal: Should have obtained not less than 50% marks in the previous year Examination (Except for std. I) for which Scholarship (Fresh) sanctioned under this scheme Income Annual Income of the Parent/Guardian (from all sources) not exceeding Rs. 1.00 Lakh

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Rate of Scholarship

Maintenance Allowance (Max. 10 Admn.fee (Max) Tuition fee month in an academic year) Class (*) (Max) (*) Hosteller Day scholar Rs Rs. Rs. Rs. 1 to 5 Nil Nil Nil 1000 6 to 10 500 3500 6000 1000

* Actual fee paid or the amount (max) whichever is less.

3.2. POST - MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP

The Scholarship will be sanctioned to the students pursuing studies in Std. XI, XII, Vocational for XI & XII Std. ITI/ITCs, NCVT Courses, Polytechnic, Diploma in Teacher Training/Nursing, Under Graduate & Post Graduate Degree courses, M.Phil., Research studies (Ph.D.), and the courses which are not covered under Merit-cum-Means Based Scholarship under this Scheme.

Eligibility Criteria:

Marks Fresh: Should have obtained not less than 50% marks in the previous year Examination Renewal: Should have obtained not less than 50% marks in the previous year Examination for which Scholarship (Fresh) had been sanctioned under this scheme Income Annual Income of the Parent/Guardian (from all sources) not exceeding Rs. 2.00 Lakh

Rate of Scholarship

Admission Maintenance Allowance and Tuition (Max. 10 months in an Details of Courses Fees(*) academic year) Rs. Hosteller Day scholar (Max) Rs. Rs. XI & XII Std, 7000 3800 2300

Technical and Vocational Courses for XI & XII, ITI & ITC including NCVT 10000 3800 2300 Courses, Polytechnic, Diploma in Nursing and Teacher Training etc

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Under Graduate and Post Graduate 3000 5700 3000 Courses Research studies (Ph.D.) NIL 12000 5500 * Actual fees paid by the student or the amount mentioned above whichever is less

3.3. MERIT CUM MEANS BASED SCHOLARSHIP

This Scholarship will be sanctioned to the students pursuing Professional / Technical studies in the following Under Graduate and Post Graduate level courses

TECHNICAL & PROFESSIONAL UG & PG COURSES COVERED UNDER MERIT-CUM- MEANS BASED SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME I. Engineering & Technology Courses (B.Tech/B.E./ M.Tech.)

(1) Aeronautical Engineering (AE) (2) Agricultural Engineering (AG), (3) Automobile Engineering (AUE), (4) Applied Electronics & Instrumentation (AEI), (5) Automation and Robotics (ARE), (6) Bio-Medical Engineering (BME), (7) Bio-Technology (BT), (8) Ceramic Engineering/Technology (CT), (9) Chemical Engineering (CH), (10) Civil Engineering (CE), (11) Computer Science and Engineering (CS), (12) Electrical Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE), (13) Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) (14) Environmental Engineering (ENE) (15) Food Technology (FT) (16) Industrial Engineering and Management (IEM) (17) Information Technology (IT) (18) Instrumentation and Control Engineering (ICE) (19) Leather Technology (LT), (20) Marine Engineering (MRE)

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(21) Materials Science & Technology (MST) (22) Metallurgical Engineering (MT) (23) Mechanical Engineering (ME) (24) Mining Engineering (MN) (25) Oil & Paint Technology (OPT) (26) Polymer Science and Rubber Technology (PSR) (27) Printing Technology (PT) (28) Production Engineering (PE) (29) Pulp & Paper Technology (PPT) (30) Sugar Technology (ST) (31) Textile Engineering/Technology (TXT) (32) Transportation Engineering (TE) (33) Telecommunication Engineering (34) Polymer Engineering (35) Naval Architecture (36) Petroleum Engineering (37) Highway Engineering (38) Power Engineering II. Cement Technology (1) Post graduate diploma in cement technology. III. B.FTech (Design): (1) Fashion Design (2) Leather Design (3) Accessory Design (4) Textile Design (5) Knitwear Design (6) Fashion Communication. (7) Fashion Technology (Degree from National Institute of Fashion Technology) IV. B.FTech: (1) Apparel Production

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V. Me.FTech: (1) Management (2) Apparel Production (3) Design Space VI. Management (1) Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) (2) Post Graduate Certificate in Management (PGCM) (3) Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Exec-PGDM) (4) Master in Business Administration (MBA) (5) Apparel Production Management VII. Pharmacy: (1) B.Pharma (2) M.Pharma (PH). VIII. Architecture & Town Planning(UG and PG level courses only) (1) Architecture (AR) (2) Interior Design (ID) (3) Building Construction Technology (BCT) (4) Planning (PL) IX. Hotel Management & Catering Technology (UG and PG level courses only) (1) Hotel Management & Catering Technology (HMCT) X. Applied Arts & Crafts (UG and PG level courses only) (1) Applied Arts & Product Design (APD) (2) Fine Arts/Applied Arts/Fine & Applied Arts (FA/AA/FAA) (3) Fashion & Apparel Design (FAD) XI. MCA (1) Master in Computer Application (MCA) XII. Design (Degree from National Institute of Design, Ahmadabad) (1) Graduate diploma in design (2) Post graduate diploma programme in design XIII. Medical & Para Medical courses (1) MBBS (2) Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery (BAMS)

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(3) Bachelor of Unani Medicine & Surgery (BUMS) (4) Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine & Surgery) (5) Post Graduate courses (6) Bachelor of Physical Therapy (BPT) (7) Master of Physical Therapy (MPT) (8) Bachelor of occupational Therapy (BOT) (9) Master of occupational Therapy (MOT) (10) B.Sc. Nursing (11) M.Sc. Nursing (12) B.D.S. (13) M.D.S. XIV. Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry (1) B.VSc. & A.H. (Bachelor of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry) XV. PG courses Chartered Accountancy/Institute of Cost and Work Accountancy/Company Secretary (1) CA (Chartered Accountancy) (2) ICWA (Institute of Cost and Work Accountancy) (3) CS (Company Secretary). XVI. Law (1) L.L.B. (2) L.L.M. Eligibility Criteria to avail this scholarship

Marks Fresh: Students who get admission for Professional / Technical courses with or without facing competitive examination and should have secured not less than 50% of marks in +2 Public Examination/UG Degree/ Lateral entry for Polytechnic courses Renewal: Students should have secured not less than 50% of marks in the previous year examination / semester examinations for which Fresh Scholarship sanctioned under the scheme. Income Annual Income of the Parent/Guardian (from all sources) should not exceed Rs. 2.50 Lakh

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Rate of Scholarship

The course fees (includes Admission fee, Tuition fee, Library fee, Exam Fee and other Non refundable fee) and Maintenance allowance are sanctioned at the following rates under this scheme

Maintenance Allowance (10 months Course Fee (*) in an academic year) Institutions (Rs.) Day Scholar Hosteller (Rs.) (Rs.) Listed Institutions as No fee ceiling 10000 5000 notified by Gol Other Institutions 20000(Max.) 10000 5000

Note: IIT Chennai, NIFT Chennai, NIT Trichy, IIM Trichy and IIT & Design Management Kancheepuram in Tamil Nadu are notified as listed institution, by Government of India.

* Actual fees paid by the student or the amount mentioned above whichever is less by the Government of India.

4. MINORITIES HOSTELS

To enable Minorities Boys /Girl students to continue their education by staying in hostels, 18 Minorities Boys/ Girls Hostels are functioning with free boarding and lodging facilities.

The details are as follows:-

Sl. Sanctioned District Address of Hostel No. Strength School cum college Girls Hostels

School & College Girls Hostel Haji Street, New Town, 1. Tiruppathur Vaniyambadi Taluk, 50 Tiruppathur -635 752

School and College Girls Hostel, Boologanadar Kovil Street, Vaigunda 2. Trichy 50 koashpuram, Trichy-620 008

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School and College Girls Hostel 3. Dindigul Natham Road, Kudaganaru Staff Hostel, 50 Dindigul-624 001 School & College Girls Hostel 57th Block, 4. Coimbatore 50 Senguttai,Uppilipalayam(post),Masakalipal ayam,Coimbatore-641 015 School Girls Hostel, 19AG, Janaki 5. Tirunelveli Street,Kamaraj Nagar, 50 Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli School Girls Hostels Govt. Minority School Girls 6. Tenkasi Hostel,Malampettai Road, 50 Kadayanalur,Tirunelveli-627751 Govt. Minority School Girls Hostel, NMS Muthulakshmi corporation high 7. Madurai 100 school,American mizhan street, Keezhvasal,Madurai -9 Govt. Minority School Girls Hostel, 8. Krishnagiri Dhodi, Anchetti Main road, 100 Denkanikottai,Krishnagiri-635 107 Govt. Minority School Girls Hostel, 9 Theni Govt. Hes. School Compound, 100 1st Floor, Allitown,heni -625531

College Girls Hostels Govt. Minority College Girls Hostel, 10. Ranipet Munseep Court Road, Ranipett, 100 Ranipet -632 401 Govt. Minority College Girls Hostel, 11 Chennai Lady Wellington College Campus 100 Kamarajar road,Chennai-600 005 Govt. Minority College Girls Hostel, 12 Thanjavur Kumbakonam Taluk, 100 Thanjavur-612001 Govt. Minority College Girls Hostel , Palkulam, Variyur, 13 Kanniyakumari Agasthiswaram, 100 Kanniyakumari-629702

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Govt. Minority College Girls Hostel, 14 Ramanathapuram Pattinamkathan, 100 Ramanad-623 503 Govt. College Girls Hostel, Cudalore- 15 Cuddalore Chithambaram High Road, C.Mutlur (P) 100 Bhuvangiri Taluk, Cuddalore, 608102

College Girls Hostel, Poolankurichi, 16 Sivagangai 100 Thiruppathur, Sivagangai, Dt.

College Boys Hostel Govt. Minority College Boys Hostel, Bharath Mahal, 17 Thiruppathur 100 K.M.Nagar,Ambur, Vellore-635 802

Perfactional College Hostel Govt. Minority Engineering College Girls Hostel , 11/1139, South 18 Ramanathapuram 100 Street,Pattinamkathan, Ramanad-623 503

Admission of Boarders

General Conditions

 Parent/Guardian annual income should not exceed Rs.1.00 Lakh

 Distance should be 8 Kms away from the students’ residence to Institution. Distance rule is not applicable for Girl students.

 4% of seats earmarked for physically challenged / disabled student.

Category of Hostels Class/Course of study School Hostel 4th Std to 12th Std. College Hostel Degree in UG & PG, Polytechnic Professional College Hostel Professional / Technical courses

Submission of application

Application form can be obtained from the Hostel Warden / Matron. Filled in application should be submitted to the respective Hostel Warden / Matron within the stipulated time.

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Facilities provided for Boarders in the Hostels

i. Two Tamil News Papers and one English News paper are supplied to each hostel for improving the competency and General knowledge of the Boarders. ii. English Coaching classes are conducted to the hostels students. iii. Supply of Library Books and Reference Books are also issued to the Boarders. iv. Supply of Free Text Books to the students up to XII Std. boys/girls hostels students are supplied through Education Department. v. Special Guides are supplied to the hostel students who are studying in X & XII Std. for getting high marks in Public Examinations. vi. Four Sets of Uniforms are supplied to the Hostel Boarders studying from standard IV to X. vii. In order to get job opportunities, career guidance programmes are conducted to hostel students. viii. In view of preventive measure, Health Camps are conducted to the Boarders in every hostel thrice in a year with the District Head Quarters Medical team. Students are also referred to Govt. Hospital for taking further treatment on chronic disease, surgery, if needed. Infrastructure facilities provided in the Hostels

 Two Tier cots are provided to the inmates of College Hostel functioning in Govt. Building  Computer, Water Purifier, Colour Television, Wet Grinder, Mixer Grinder, Idly Steamer, Sports materials and Library Books are provided Napkin incinerators are also provided to Girls Hostels  Bed sheet, Pillows, Mats are provided.  Fire Extinguishers are installed.

Food Menu:

The food charges to the school hostel boarders has been provided at the rate of Rs.900/- and for college Hostel boarders at Rs.1000/- per month for 10 Months from the year 2017-18.

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For School Hostels Days Morning Lunch Night Rice, Vegetable Rava Rice, Karakozhambu, Monday Kurma, Kootu, Kitchidi,Chutney Porial, Rasam, Butter Milk Rice, Rice, Sambar, Tuesday Pongal,Chutney Samabar,Porial, Vegetable Kootu Butter Milk Rice, Rava Rice, Karakozhambu, Wednesday Mutton/Chicken Kitchidi,Chutney Rasam Kurma, Rasam Rice, Rava Rice, Karakozhambu, Thursday Samabar,Porial, Kitchidi,Chutney Porial, Rasam, Butter Milk Rice, Rice, Karakozhambu, Friday Pongal,Chutney Samabar,Porial, Porial, Rasam, Butter Milk Rice, Butter Milk Rice, Sambar, Saturday Idly, Chutney Kozhambu, Porial, Vegetable Kootu Rice, Samabar, Rice, Tomato Soup, Sunday Idly, Samabar Butter Milk Porial, Rasam

For College / Professional College Hostels

Days Morning Lunch Night Rice, Rice, Samabar, Porial Monday Pongal,Chutney Karakozhambu, Butter Milk Porial, Rasam, Rice, Butter Milk , Rice, Samabar, Tuesday Idly, Samabar Vegetable Kootu Porial,Rasam Rava Rice, Mutton/Chicken Rice, Tomato Soup, Wednesday Kitchidi,Chutney Kurma, Rasam Porial, Rasam Rice, Butter Milk Rice, Thursday Dosai, Sambar Kozhambu,Vegetable Karakozhambu, Kootu, Butter Milk Porial, Rasam Rice, Samabar, Rava Rice, Samabar, Porial Friday Porial, Butter Kitchidi,Chutney Butter Milk Milk,Rasam Rice, Samabar , Rice, Samabar, Saturday Idly, Samabar Vegetable Kootu, Butter Milk, Rasam Butter Milk Rice, Vegetable Sunday Pongal,Chutney Kurma, Porial, Butter Chappathi, Kuruma Milk

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Meat: Mutton (80 Grams) for Ist and 3rd Week of Wednesday Chicken (100/120 Grams) for 2nd and 4th Week of Wednesday EGG: Weekly 5 days alongwith regular menu Banana also given for those who do not take Egg. Snacks: Sundal and Dry Ginger Coriander Coffee or Palm Jaggery Tea will be supplied during evening hours, daily.

5. MUSLIM WOMEN AID SOCIETY

 District Muslim Women Aid Society was formed in all the Districts under the Chairmanship of District Collector for the welfare of Destitute-widow, Abandoned and Old Age Women belonging to Muslim religion in Tamil Nadu

 Matching Grant to a maximum of Rs.20 Lakh per year at the ratio of 1:2 Viz., Twice the amount of donation collected by the Muslim Women Aid Societies to each society with effect from 01.04.2012 sanctioned by the Government.

 Need Based trainings like Tailoring, Embroidery, Foot wear manufacturing, Handicrafts are provided to uplift the livelihood from the resource of financial assistance.

 To help very poor Muslim Women to avail grants /concessions which are available in other State / Central Government schemes and thereby improve their livelihood.

 To form Self Help Groups, impart them training and extend Micro Finance loan to needy women beneficiaries for starting petty trades through Tamil Nadu Minorities Economic Development Corporation (TAMCO) schemes.

6. CHRISTIAN WOMEN AID SOCIETY

In order to provide assistance to the poor destitute and aged Christian Women, District Christian Woman Aid Societies have been formed in the year 2018-19 in all the District Head Quarters headed by the District Collector as Ex-officio Chairman. Seed money of Rs. 1.00 lakh is given.

The Government sanction matching grant twice the amount of donation collected by the societies, at the ratio of 1:2 up to the maximum of Rs.20 lakh per annum to each society.

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The Main Objectives of the Society

 Need Based trainings like Tailoring Embroidery, Foot wear manufacturing, Handicrafts are provided to uplift the livelihood from the resource of financial assistance.

 To help very poor Christian Women to avail grants /concessions which are available in other State / Central Government schemes and thereby improve their livelihood.

 To form Self help Groups, impart them training and extend Micro Finance loan to needy women’s beneficiaries for starting petty trades through Tamil Nadu Minorities Economic Development Corporation (TAMCO) schemes.

7. REHABILITATION ASSISTANCE

Financial assistance are provided to the victims of minority people who have been affected due to communal riots and discharged prisoners for petty offence for their rehabilitation.

 The victims should have been affected by means of economically or physically and unable to do any work physically or who have not involved in any major offences under IPC or should be the discharged prisoner for petty offence as first instance. A certificate to this effect is obtained from the respective Probationary Officer.

 If the applicant is physically affected he / she should produce a Medical Certificate from the Medical Officer of District General Hospital.

 If the applicant is economically affected he / she should produce a proof of certificate from the Tahsildar (Revenue Department) for loss of his property.

 Petty Offences/punishment should be taken into account as defined under various sections of the IPC

Income Ceiling: The applicant’s annual income should not exceed Rs. 40000/- for Rural areas and Rs. 60000/- for Urban areas.

8. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR JERUSALEM PILGRIMAGE

The Government is implementing a scheme of providing financial assistance to undertake Pilgrimage for Jerusalem for all denomination of Christians from the year 2011-

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12 onwards. There is a provision for 500 Christians to undertake pilgrimage every year. From the year 2018-19 the beneficiaries who are undertaking this Pilgrimage has been enhanced from 500 to 600, including 50 Nuns/Sisters permitted to undertake the Trip.

The Tour itinerary covers Bethelhem, Jerusalem, Nazareth, Jordon River, Sea of Calilee & other Biblical places. The Government provides financial assistance of Rs. 20,000/- to each beneficiary.

9. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR REPAIRS AND RENOVATION OF CHURCHES

The Government have introduced a scheme of providing financial assistance for repairs and renovation of Churches in Tamil Nadu during the year 2016-17.

 Church should be registered and functioning in own building with minimum period of 10 years.

 Financial assistance will be sanctioned considering the damages and ages of the churches. The Government provides financial assistance to a maximum of Rs.3.00 lakh.

 No financial support is obtained from the Foreign Countries to this effect

 The damages will be assessed by the committee constituted by the District Collector and shall recommend to the HOD for seeking financial assistance after scrutinizing the Plan Estimates, Approved Plan and Age of the church building etc.

 The funds will be released in two installmentin the ratio of (75:25) to the bank account of the church on the basis of the recommendation of the District Collector.

10. ULEMA AND OTHER PERSONNEL WELFARE BOARD

Ulema and Other Personnel Welfare Board was formed and functioning for the Social, Economical and Educational advancement to Ulemas in Tamil Nadu.

 The employees working in Mosque, Madarasas, Pesh Imam, Teachers in Arabic School, Mothinars, Bilals, Durgahs, Asharkhana, Thaikkahs, Kabarasthan etc., are eligible for members to avail financial assistance

 If the Member demise after that i) his- wife or her husband, ii) children, iii) Widow daughter and his/her children become as legal heirs and are covered.

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 Family means, if the member is male, his wife, married or unmarried children, dependent parents, daughter-in-law (widow) with her son/daughter are covered. If the member is female, her husband & children are covered under the criteria of the family.  Age between 18 years completed and within 60 years  Identity Card will be given to the Members of the Board at free of cost.  Member should renew their ID cards once in three years

10.1 Details showing financial assistance to the members of the Ulemas and Other Personnel Welfare Board. Assistance Sl. Details of Assistance No. Rs. 1 Accidental Insurance a) Fatal due to accident 100000 b) handicapped due to accident(with reference to percentage of 10000 to handicapped) 100000 2 Natural Death 20000 3 Funeral Expenses 5000 4 Scholarship a)Girl student studying in X Std. 1000 b)student passed in X Std. 1000 c)Girl student studying in XI Std. 1000 d)Girl student studying in XII Std. 1500 e)student passed in XII std. 1500 f) student studying Degree Courses(Day Scholar) 1500 g) student studying Degree Courses(Hosteller) 1750 h) student studying Post Graduate Courses(Day Scholar) 4000 i) student studying Post Graduate Courses(Hosteller) 5000 j) student studying Under Graduate Professional Courses (Day 4000 Scholar) k) student studying Under Graduate Professional 6000 Courses(Hosteller) l) student studying Postgraduate Professional Courses 6000 (Day Scholar)

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m) student studying in Postgraduate Professional 8000 Courses(Hosteller) n)student studying in ITI/Polytechnic 1000 o)student studying in ITI/Polytechnic(Hosteller) 1200 5 Marriage assistance 2000 6 Maternity Assistance a) Pregnancy period : Rs.1000/- per month for six months 6000 b) Abortion 3000 7 Reimbursement for cost of Spectacle 500 (Max,) 8 Old Age Pension (per month) 1000

Note: Members cannot avail the assistance in this welfare Board if they have availed the same assistance from any other Welfare Board.

11. PRADHAN MANTRI JAN VIKAS KARYAKRAM (PMJVK)

In order to redress the deficits of various infrastructures in the minority concentrated areas through the existing schemes of State and Central Government and also through innovative project, “Prathan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakaram”, a restructured scheme of erstwhile called as Multi Sectoral Development Programme has been launched by the Government of India. In Tamil Nadu, this unique scheme would be implemented in the following minority concentrated areas which have been identified by the Ministry of Minorities Affairs on the basis of Census 2011.

In Tamil Nadu, the scheme will be implemented in the following 4 blocks and 18 Towns.

1. List of Blocks

Sl. No District Name Name of the Block 1 The Nilgirs Gudalur 2 Pudukottai Manamelkudi 3 Ramnad Tiruvadanai 4 Ramnad Mandapam

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2. List of Towns

Sl.No District Name Sl.No. Name of the Town 1 Vellore (M. Corp.) 2 Pernampattu (M) 1 Vellore 3 Melvisharam (M) 4 Ambur (M) 5 Vaniyampadi (M) 2 Dindigul 6 Dindigul (M) 3 Karur 7 Pallapatti (TP) 4 Nagapattinam 8 Nagapattinam (M) 5 Ramanathapuram 9 Keelakkarai (M) 10 Tuticorin (M. Corp.) 6 Tuticorin 11 Kayalpattinam (M) 12 Kadayanallur (M) 7 Tirunelveli 13 Tenkasi (M) 14 Tirunelveli ( M. Corp.) 15 Kollankodu (TP) 8 Kanniyakumari 16 Nagarcoil (M) 17 Kurichi (M) 9 Coimbatore 18 Kuniyamuthur (M)

M.Corp-Municipal corporation, M-Municipality, TP-Town Panchayat.

This scheme is implemented by Central and State Government with a financial allocation will be made in the ratio of 60:40. Further 80% of the resources under this programme would be utilized for projects related to education, health and Skill Development of which atleast 33-40% will be earmarked for creation of assets/facilities for women/girls.

Under this scheme, infrastructures like Construction of Sadbhav Mandap, Residential School, Smart Class facility, Construction of additional class rooms in existing Government ITIs / Polytechnics, Construction of special wards in Government Hospitals Construction of Higher Secondary Schools, Polytechnics, Construction of working women hostels , Construction of Hostels in State/ Central Government Universities and

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establishing coaching classes within the premises of Universities, Providing Computers with extending Government Hospital facilities, internet facilities to Govt. recognized Madrassa Schools, etc. and various infrastructural facilities recognized by Ministry of Minority Affairs will be provided in the selected Minority Concentrated Areas.

For Further details following officers may be contacted:

Designation Contact Number Email/Website

Director, Department of Minorities Welfare, Kalasa Mahal, First Tel.(Off) 044-28520033 Email: dirmw.tnatgov.in Floor, Chepauk, 28523544 Website: Chennai – 600 005 FAX 044-28544545 www.bcmbcmw.tn.gov.in

Officers to whom apply for seeking information under RTI Act, 2005.

Official Designation Office Address Contact No. Fax No.

Public Personal Assistant to Directorate of 044 - Information Commissioner of Minorities Welfare, 044-28543117 28544545 Officer Minorities Welfare Kalas Mahal, First Floor, Chepauk, Appellate Deputy Director of 044 - Chennai – 600 005 044- 28515050 Authority Minorities Welfare 28544545

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TAMIL NADU MINORITIES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (TAMCO)

The Tamil Nadu Minorities Economic Development Corporation (TAMCO) was incorporated on 31.8.1999 as a Company under Section 25 of the Companies Act 1956 for the benefit of Minorities viz. Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Parsis and Jains in Tamil Nadu. The prime mandate of TAMCO is to provide concessional finance to Minorities for Self Employment and income generation activities.

Tamil Nadu Minorities Economic Development Corporation is acting as State Channelising Agency of National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC), Delhi. TAMCO is lending Term Loan, Micro Credit Loan & Education Loan for economic advancement of Minorities as detailed below:-

Name of the Scheme Conditions Contact Officer 1 2 3 TERM LOAN SCHEME Under Term Loan scheme individual Applicant must be a Religious beneficiaries are considered for Minority viz, Muslims, Christians, financing projects costing up to Sikhs, Buddhists, Parsis and Rs.30.00 lakhs Jains Scheme I Age limit: Should have District Backward Under this scheme Financial completed 18 years. Classes & assistance up to Rs.20.00 lakhs is Loan will be given to only one Minorities Welfare sanctioned. person in a family Officer of the Rate of Interest: Scheme I concerned District Upto 20.00 lakhs- 6%p.a Annual Income Limit: (or) Scheme II Rs.98,000/- in Rural areas. Regional Joint Under this scheme Financial Rs.1,20,000/- in Urban areas. Registrar of Co-op. assistance up to Rs.30.00 lakhs is Scheme II Societies sanctioned. Persons who cannot avail benefit (or) Rate of Interest: under credit line-I and having District Central Co- Female Beneficiaries - 6% p.a annual income upto Rs.6,00,000 operative Bank & its Male Beneficiaries- 8% p.a (For both Rural and Urban branches / Urban If the loan amount exceeds Rs.5.00 Areas) Co-op. Bank / lakh 50%of amount will be released Documents to be enclosed: Primary Agricultural as first instalmentand the balance 1.T.C / Community Certificate / Co-operative Bank. amount will be released after Jain Religious Minority ensuring the loan amount released Certificate. earlier had been fully utilized for the 2.Income Certificate purpose it was sanctioned. 3.Nativity Certificate or Ration Funds sharing pattern is as Card / Smart Card for Residence follows: Proof

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NMDFC : 90% 4.Project Report TAMCO : 5% 5.Aaadhar card Beneficiary : 5% 6.Other relevant documents required by the banks. The loan is repayable in 60 monthly installments The penal interest will be levied at 5% apart from the regular interest fixed under this scheme. II. Micro-Finance: The group comprises of Under Micro financing scheme Micro maximum 20 members and credit extended to the members of minimum 10 members. Minority Self Help The Minority Self Help Group Group(Male/Female) to start/ develop must have a minimum of 60% their Micro business such as Textiles, members belongs to Religious District Backward Sales of Cloth, Chappals, Minorities and remaining 40% Classes & manufacturing and selling of Pickles may be BC/MBC/ Minorities Welfare and Pappadam,Knitting Wire, Tiffin DNC/SC/ST,etc. Officer of the centre, Sweet Stall etc. towards the The SHG should have engaged concerned District upliftment of their economic status. Thrift and Credit practice at-least (or) for 6 months. Regional Joint Scheme - I Scheme – I Registrar of Co-op. Loan uptoRs.1,00,000/- lakh is given Annual Income Limit: Societies to each member of the Minority SHG Annual Income should not (or) @ 7% p.a. exceed District Central Scheme - II Rs.98,000/- in Rural areas and Co-operative Bank Loan uptoRs.1,50,000/- lakh is given Rs.1,20,000/- in Urban areas. & its branches / to each member of the Minority SHG Scheme – II Urban Co-operative Rate of Interest: Persons who cannot avail benefit Bank / Primary Female Beneficiaries - 8% p.a under credit line-II and having Agricultural Male Beneficiaries - 10% p.a. annual income upto Co-operative Bank. Funds sharing pattern is as Rs.6,00,000/- (For both Rural follows: and Urban Areas) NMDFC : 90% The loan is repayable in 36 TAMCO : 5% Monthly Installments Beneficiary : 5%

III. Educational Loan: Must be a Religious Minorityviz, District Backward Educational loan is sanctioned to the Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Classes & Minorities who pursue Professional Buddhists, Parsis and Jains. Minorities Welfare and Job Oriented Degree Courses in Scheme I Officer of the Government / Private Institutions Parent / Guardian Annual concerned District Recognized by Government. Income should not exceed (or) Scheme I Rs.98,000/- in Rural areas and Regional Joint Under this scheme loan assistance is Rs.1,20,000/- in Urban areas. Registrar of Co-op. given Scheme II Societies  Upto Rs.20.00 Lakh for Persons who cannot avail benefit (or) courses in Indian with a under credit line-I and having District Central Co-

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maximum duration of 5 yearsat annual income upto Rs.6,00,000 operative Bank & Rs.4.00 lakhs per annum. (For both Rural and Urban its branches /  UptoRs.30.00 lakh for Areas) Urban Co-op. Bank Courses Abroad with a Age limit: Should have / Primary maximum duration of 5 years completed 18 years. Agricultural Co- at Rs.6.00 lakhs per annum. Loan will be given to only one operative Bank. Scheme II person in a family. Under this scheme loan Assistance is Documents to be enclosed: given 1. T.C / Community Certificate /  Upto Rs.20.00 Lakh for Jain Religious Minority courses in Indian with a Certificate. maximum duration of5 years at 2.Income Certificate Rs.4.00 lakhs per annum. 3.Nativity Certificate or Ration  Upto Rs.30.00 lakh for Card Courses Abroad with a for Residence Proof maximum duration of 5 years 4.Bonafide Certificate - Original at Rs.6.00 lakhs per annum. 5. Receipt of Remittance of fees This loan covers the admission - Original fees,Tuition fees, purchase of books 6. Mark sheet – Xerox copy & stationery, Exam fees, Hostel fees 7.Other relevant documents (Boarding and Lodging exclusively for required by the banks. hostellers). Penal Interest Renewal of Educational Loan: The penal interest will be levied Renewal of Educational loan will be at 5% on loan defaulters along given to the students who have with Principal and interest and passed in the semester /Non recovered from the semester examination in the students/Parents/Guardians. successive year. Submit the application along with proof of Mark sheet duly attested by the Principal/HOD of the Institution to the Co-Operative Bank for renewal of Education loan.

Notes: i) Applications for loan assistance can be obtained from the offices mentioned in the col.3 above at free of cost. ii) Filled in application should be attached with relevant enclosures and to submit it to the respective office as mentioned in the col. 3 above. Skill Development Training (“Kaushal Se Kushalta”)

In order to encourage Minorities youth to get self and wage employment Skill Development training is imparted. Beneficiary should belong to a minority community between 18 to 55 years of age and whose parental annual income is upto Rs.6 lakh.

Training Institutions should be empanelled by NSDC / related sector skill council / State Skill Mission / Directorate of Technical Education. Training institution is selected by

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National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation and training given for a duration of 200 to 250 hours.

For the year 2019-20, National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation has sanctioned 3 courses viz Stitchery (Goods and Garments), Pre-Assembly operator and Hand Embroidery through Central Footwear Training Institute (CFTI) and Apparel Training and Design Centre (ATDC) for 270 beneficiaries to the tune of Rs.32.92 lakh and the training are presently being conducted.

For further details required if any, contact:-

The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Minorities Economic Development Corporation, KhalsaMahal Heritage Building, 1st Floor, Chepauk,Chennai-5. PHONE: 044-28514846 FAX : 044-28515450 E-Mail :tamcoattn.gov.in

Officers to whom apply for seeking information under RTI Act, 2005.

Official Designation Office Address Contact No. Fax No. Public Manager (Credit TAMIL NADU 044-28515531 044- Information & Project) MINORITIES ECONOMIC 28515450 Officer DEVELOPMENT Appellate Managing CORPORATION, LTD 044-28514846 044- Authority Director KhalsaMahal Heritage 28515450 Building, 1st Floor, Chepauk,Chennai-5.

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