Establishing Aavin Parlour for Differently Abled Persons

Key facts

Benefit	Facilitates self-employment for differently abled persons
Who	Differently abled persons aged 18 and above
Implemented by	Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons, Tamil Nadu
Application window	Open all year for applications

Beneficiaries can establish Aavin parlours to sell Aavin products such as milk and curd, facilitating self-employment opportunities.

Applicants must be differently abled individuals aged 18 years or older. Those who pay income tax are not eligible to apply for this scheme.

Interested individuals should apply through the District Differently Abled Welfare Office.

Visit the District Differently Abled Welfare Office during office hours.
Request a hard copy of the application form from the designated staff.
Complete the application form and attach the required documents.
Submit the filled application form to the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer.
Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment of your application submission.

Problem	What to do
Application not acknowledged	Ensure to request a receipt or acknowledgment from the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer upon submission.
Ineligible age	Applicants must be at least 18 years old to qualify for the scheme.

Who is eligible to establish an Aavin parlour under this scheme?

Any differently abled person aged 18 and above can apply to establish an Aavin parlour.

Is a Family card necessary for applying to establish an Aavin Parlour?

Yes, a Family card is required for the application process.

Can differently abled individuals residing outside the district apply for this scheme?

Generally, this scheme is limited to differently abled individuals residing within the district.

Is there any cost associated with applying to establish an Aavin parlour?

No, there is no cost involved in applying for this scheme.

What should individuals do if they have grievances related to the scheme?

Grievances can be addressed to the Assistant Director (Placement) at the Commissionerate for Welfare of the Differently Abled.

Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.