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M.K. Stalin Launches ‘Anbu Karangal’ Scheme For Orphaned Children : Tamil Nadu

M.K. Stalin Launches ‘Anbu Karangal’ Scheme For Orphaned Children : Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin launched the ‘Anbu Karangal’ (Hands of Love) scheme on September 16, 2025. This welfare initiative promises monthly financial support of ₹2,000 to orphaned children, ensuring that education and basic needs are not compromised due to the absence of parental guidance. The scheme is a key part of the DMK government’s larger social security framework and is expected to directly impact thousands of children across the state. It reflects Tamil Nadu’s growing emphasis on inclusive and child-focused governance. The ‘Anbu Karangal’ scheme is designed to benefit, Children who have lost both parents, Children with only one surviving parent who is incapable of providing care