Key Objectives of the Scheme

• Support landless SC/ST women to purchase agricultural land.
• Promote long-term financial independence through asset creation.
• Improve livelihood opportunities for women engaged in agriculture.
• Ensure registered land ownership remains exclusively in the woman’s name.

Benefits of the Scheme

• 50% subsidy on land value or maximum ₹5,00,000.
• 100% exemption from stamp duty & registration charges.
• Beneficiary can purchase up to:
  • 2.5 acres of dry land, or
  • 5 acres of wet/paddy land.
• Low-interest loan assistance may be provided through banks such as Indian Overseas Bank.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for this scheme, the applicant must:

• Be a woman from SC or ST community.
• Be between 18–65 years of age.
• Have an annual family income below ₹3 lakhs.
• Not own agricultural land already.
• Be actively engaged in agricultural work.
• Not have availed this scheme previously.
• Should not have sold or transferred any land in the last 5 years.
• Must select land owned by non-SC/ST individuals.

Required Documents for the Scheme

Applicants must keep the following documents ready:

• Caste Certificate
• Aadhaar Card
• Family Ration Card
• Income Certificate
• Bank Account Details
• Mobile Number
• Passport-size Photograph

How to Apply Offline

Women belonging to Adi Dravidar and Tribal communities can:

1. Visit the TAHDCO District Manager’s Office in their respective district.
2. Collect the application form for Nannilam Magalir Nila Udamai Thittam.
3. Fill in the form carefully and attach required documents.
4. Submit it to the district TAHDCO office for verification.

Once verified, the subsidy and loan assistance (if applicable) will be processed.

How to Apply Online (Full Step-by-Step Guide)

Step 1: Visit the Official Website

Go to newscheme.tahdco.com (TAHDCO official portal).

Step 2: Select the Scheme

On the homepage, click “Nannilam Magalir Nila Udamai Thittam”.

Step 3: Fill Applicant Details

A new page will open; enter all required details accurately.

Step 4: Choose Scheme Benefit

Under Scheme Benefits, select NNMT → click Select.

Step 5: Initiate Application

Click Proceed, ensure all documents are ready.

Step 6: Mobile OTP Verification

Enter your mobile number → receive and enter the OTP.

Step 7: Complete the Application Form

Fill the online form, upload all necessary documents.

Step 8: Submit Application

Finally, click Submit to complete the process.

After verification by TAHDCO authorities, the subsidy amount will be directly deposited into the beneficiary’s bank account.

TAHDCO – Tamil Nadu Adi Dravidar Housing and Development Corporation