Last date for applying for Amma two-wheeler scheme extended till Jan 31

Coimbatore : The last date for applying for "Amma two-wheeler scheme" has been extended to January 31. Under the scheme, every woman beneficiary will be given 50% of cost of a two-wheeler or grant of Rs. 25,000.

Coimbatore : The last date for applying for "Amma two-wheeler scheme" has been extended to January 31. Under the scheme, every woman beneficiary will be given 50% of cost of a two-wheeler or grant of Rs. 25,000. 

The subsidized scooter scheme for working women is an electoral promise of former late Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa during 2016 elections. Over one lakh working women will get scooters at subsidized rates.

Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 24 launched the subsidized scooter scheme for working women on the occasion of the 70th birth anniversary celebrations of late leader Jayalalithaa.

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