Vasanthi Rajendran
Social Welfare Researcher & Community Development Specialist
Vasanthi Rajendran is a social welfare researcher and community development specialist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. With over 16 years of hands-on experience working directly with communities across Tamil Nadu, she has deep practical knowledge of how welfare programmes reach — and often fail to reach — their intended beneficiaries. Vasanthi holds a Master's degree in Psychology and a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Food Service Management from the University of Madras. Her extensive field experience with women's self-help groups, rural communities, and welfare programme delivery informs the editorial direction of JanSevaPlus — ensuring every scheme article is accurate, practical, and genuinely useful to the citizens who need it most.
Expertise
Credentials
- ✓ M.A. Psychology, University of Madras
- ✓ B.Sc. Nutrition & Food Service Management, University of Madras
- ✓ 16+ years community development experience across Tamil Nadu
Articles by Vasanthi Rajendran(56 articles)
MGNREGA Job Card: How to Get One and Check Your Work Days and Wages
Get MGNREGA job card and track work days. Check wages and application status online easily.
How to Get a Caste Certificate Online (SC, ST, OBC) — State-Wise Guide
Get caste certificate online for SC, ST, OBC. State-wise guide for easy application.
PMMVY Maternity Benefit: How to Get ₹5,000 for Your First Child
Get ₹5,000 for your first child under PMMVY. Apply now and learn eligibility criteria.
How to Apply for MUDRA Loan (Shishu, Kishore, Tarun) — Step-by-Step Guide
Apply for MUDRA loan with our step-by-step guide. Learn about Shishu, Kishore, Tarun loan schemes.
How to Get an Income Certificate Online — State-Wise Process
Get income certificate online easily. State-wise process explained here.
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 2.0: Free LPG Connection — Who Can Apply?
Apply for free LPG connection under PM Ujjwala Yojana 2.0. Check eligibility and application process now.
PMKVY 4.0 Free Skill Training: How to Enroll Online and Which Courses Are Available
Learn about PMKVY 4.0 free skill training and online enrollment. Discover available courses and eligibility criteria.
DigiLocker for Government Schemes: How to Store and Submit Documents Digitally
Store documents digitally with DigiLocker. Submit papers online for government schemes easily.
Common Service Centre (CSC): How to Use It to Apply for Any Government Scheme
Learn about Common Service Centre and its benefits. Apply for government schemes easily through CSC.
How to Apply for Government Schemes Online Using Aadhaar (Step-by-Step)
Apply for govt schemes online using Aadhaar. Get step-by-step guide here.
Atal Pension Yojana (APY): Guaranteed Pension of ₹1,000–₹5,000/Month
Atal Pension Yojana offers guaranteed pensions. Earn ₹1,000-₹5,000/month with APY.
How to Renew Your National Scholarship Portal Application Every Year
Renew your NSP scholarship easily. Follow our step-by-step guide to reapply every year successfully.