Government Working Women’s Hostel
✓ Information verified — June 2026The scheme "Government Working Women’s Hostel" is an initiative by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Govt. of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to provide safe accommodation facilities to working women who live far away from their families, belonging to lower and middle-income groups.
What You Get
- Safe and secure hostel accommodation
- Affordable rent based on income
- Meals and food facilities
- Basic amenities and utilities
- 24-hour security and supervision
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Female only
- Age: 18–100 years
- Residence: Tamil Nadu residents only
- Must be a working woman (employed)
- Resident of Tamil Nadu or working in Tamil Nadu
- From lower or middle-income families
- Living away from family or hometown
- Age typically 18 years and above
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Identity Proof
- 3. Income Certificate
- 4. Employment Letter
- 5. Bank Passbook
- 6. Residence Proof
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Tamil Nadu
- Category
- Housing
- Target Gender
- Female
- Age Group
- 18–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
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