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(75 articles)
Top 10 Government Schemes for Uttar Pradesh Residents in 2025
Discover top 10 government schemes for Uttar Pradesh residents in 2025. Know benefits and eligibility criteria for these schemes.
Agri Infrastructure Fund: ₹1 Lakh Crore for Post-Harvest Storage — How to Apply
Apply for ₹1 Lakh Cr Agri Fund. Boost post-harvest storage with easy steps.
Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY): ₹50,000/Hectare for Organic Farming
Get ₹50,000/hectare for organic farming under PKVY. Boost your farm income with Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana.
e-NAM: How Farmers Can Register and Sell Produce Online for Better Prices
Register on e-NAM to sell produce online. Get better prices for your farm products easily.
PM Krishi Sinchai Yojana: Drip Irrigation Subsidy — State-Wise Rates
PM Krishi Sinchai Yojana offers drip irrigation subsidy. State-wise rates and details inside.
Soil Health Card Scheme: What It Means and How to Use It for Better Yield
Improve crop yield with Soil Health Card Scheme. Learn how to use it for better farming results.
Kisan Credit Card (KCC): How to Apply for ₹3 Lakh Credit at 4% Interest
Apply for Kisan Credit Card with ₹3 Lakh credit at 4% interest. Learn the eligibility and application process for KCC.
PMFBY Crop Insurance: How to File a Claim After Crop Loss in 2025
File a claim under PMFBY after crop loss in 2025. Learn the process and required documents to get compensation.
Mahila Shakti Kendra: Services Available at Your Block-Level Centre
Discover services at Mahila Shakti Kendra, a block-level centre. Empowering women through various schemes and initiatives nearby.
Startup India DPIIT Registration: Tax Benefits and How to Apply
Learn about Startup India DPIIT registration and its tax benefits. Apply now and grow your startup with ease.
Working Women Hostel Scheme: Eligibility, Cities, and How to Apply
Learn about the Working Women Hostel Scheme. Check eligibility, cities, and application process.
PM SVANidhi Loan for Street Vendors: Eligibility, ₹10,000–₹50,000 Process
Get PM SVANidhi loan for street vendors. Eligibility and process for ₹10,000-₹50,000 loan.