24 SepMinorities Welfare
Meeting the Union Minority Affairs Minister
Met Kiren Rijiju in New Delhi with officials and MP K. Navaskani on minority welfare and empowerment.
Source: The State Line
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A.M. Shahjahan (IUML) leads minorities welfare — education support for minority girls and women, a new women’s college, skill training, and Wakf Board modernisation.
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Met Kiren Rijiju in New Delhi with officials and MP K. Navaskani on minority welfare and empowerment.
Source: The State Line
With Agriculture Minister Vinoth, opened the Kallanai sluices for samba and thaladi cultivation in the delta.
Source: The New Indian Express
Full undergraduate tuition support for eligible Muslim women admitted under the government quota, with an initial ₹20 crore.
Source: ThePrint (PTI)
₹2,000 a year for Muslim girls now extended to Classes 9 and 10 — 41,384 girls (₹8.28 crore).
Source: ThePrint (PTI)
A Minorities Women’s Arts & Science College in Chennai through the Wakf Board (initial ₹2.45 crore).
Source: India Live
TNSDC training in IT, automobiles, apparel, beauty, embroidery and agriculture — 2,500 a year, 10,000 over four years.
Source: Organiser
Community halls in Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, Tenkasi, Thoothukudi and Krishnagiri (₹10 crore) and District Minority Welfare Officers in 10 districts.
Source: Organiser
An interest-free ₹100 crore fund for income projects on Wakf and Christian community properties, a ₹5 crore Wakf Board grant and a ₹40 crore new headquarters.
Source: Trending TNPSC
Conservation and renovation of ancient churches, preserving their heritage character.
Source: Organiser
Reviewed welfare schemes in Tirunelveli; said ₹34 crore had been allocated for compound walls, amenities and roads at Christian and Muslim cemeteries.
Source: India Live
Presented awards to students and scholars at Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirappalli.
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Said the state was considering resuming minority scholarships discontinued by the Centre and had submitted 27 welfare proposals.
Source: The New Indian Express
Received returning Haj pilgrims; set out the state’s position on the new Wakf law and said it would seek more time for uploading Wakf properties to the UMEED portal.
Source: News Today
Sworn in during the second phase of the Cabinet and allocated Minorities Welfare and the Wakf Board — IUML’s representative in the Cabinet.
Source: Lok Bhavan release
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