{Apply Online} Amma Two Wheeler Scheme 2022: Registration Form, Status Check

• The AIADMK had announced the scheme in its manifesto. The scheme applies to the purchase of mopeds or scooters with less than 125 cubic capacity.
• In a release, the government said women planning to purchase a two-wheeler under the scheme would receive the lesser of 50 percent and Rs 25,000 as a government subsidy.

Application Form – Urban

Field Verification Form

Subsidy Claim Form

Operational Guidelines

Amma Two Wheeler – Errata

விண்ணப்ப படிவம் – நகர்புற பகுதி

கள ஆய்வு படிவம்

மானியம் கோரும் படிவம்

வழிகாட்டு நெறிமுறைகள்

• Proof of age (Date of Birth)
• Proof of Residence (EPIC card/DL/Aadhaar Card/Utility bills in the applicant’s name)
• Driving Licence or Learner’s Licence Registration (LLR) issued by the competent authority.
• Income certificate issued by the employer or should be self-attested.
• Proof of employment issued by the Employer/Organization/Project Head/Society in case of salaried or wage employment.
• Aadhaar card.
• Proof of educational qualification or appearance of 8th standard exam (SSLC, Transfer Certificate, etc.).
• Passport size photograph.
• Proof to establish your membership of priority category, wherever applicable.
• Community certificate (in case of SC or ST)
• Differently-abled ID issued by the competent authority.
• Invoice quotation or Proforma Invoice of the vehicle.

Eligibility for Amma two-wheeler scheme

1. The eligibility criterion of age was 18 years to 40 years initially. The upper age limit was revised to 45 years last year so that more women can avail the scheme
2. To benefit from scheme one has to be a native of Tamil Nadu and be residing in the state
3. The candidate should be employed for a wage or some livelihood activity either individually or in a group
4. The candidate should know how to ride a two wheeler. They have to show a valid two-Wheeler driving licence or a learner’s licence
5. The annual income of an applicant should not be more than Rs 2,50,000/-
6. The applicant should have appeared for class 8th exams. Both those who passed and those who failed are eligible

Eligible Beneficiaries Under Amma Two-Wheeler Scheme:

Apart from the eligibility criteria, there are beneficiaries that the Tamil Nadu government has listed to get the Amma Two-Wheeler Scheme. Below are the details:

• Women who are actively engaged individually or collectively as a group for a livelihood wage or activity employment.
• Women who are commuting long distances.
• Their earnings are the primary source of income for the family.
• Women who are registered as workers in the organized and unorganized sectors.
• Women employed in establishments and shops.
• Self-employed women who are engaged in petty trades.
• Women who are either on daily wages, consolidated salary, on contract employment in Government Aided Organizations, private institutions, government projects or community-based organizations such as:
  • Panchayat Level Federations
  • Mavatta Makkal Kattral Maiyam
  • Village Poverty Reduction Committees.
• ASHA workers and Banking correspondents/Banking Facilitators.
• Priority will be given to working women who are:
  • Residing in remote areas or hilly regions
  • Deserted
  • Destitutes
  • Widows
  • Differently Abled
  • Unmarried aged above 35 years
  • Transgenders
  • SC/ST
  • Household heads

The Amma Two-Wheeler Scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in February 2018 to commemorate the 70th birth anniversary of former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa, who was affectionately referred to as Amma.

It was launched in the presence of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami and his deputy O Panneerselvam, among others.

The scheme, with a subsidy component of 50 per cent upto Rs 25,000 for working women, was launched by Modi, who handed over the keys and registration certificate copies to five women beneficiaries.

Eligible candidates from Tamil Nadu, aged 18 to 40 years, with a driving licence and individual annual income of less than Rs 2,50,000 can apply.

The rest of the cost has to be borne by the applicant through a bank/ institutional loan or through her own funds. The Amma Two Wheeler Scheme covers only gearless or auto gear two wheelers and is meant to benefit 100,000 women each year.

• The scheme is aimed at helping working women buy gearless/auto-geared two-wheelers. It also helps disabled women buy retrofitted vehicles.
• Stating that Amma had implemented several schemes for the safety and well being of women, right from their birth to old age, Panneerselvam said this scheme too envisioned by the late leader, was for people’s welfare and development.

• The subsidised scooter scheme for working women is an electoral promise of late Jayalalithaa.
• The state government increased the subsidy component under the scheme from Rs 20,000 to Rs 25,000.
• A total of Rs 25,000 or 50% cost of the two-wheeler would be provided as subsidy in this scheme. In case of disabled women, the subsidy amount would be Rs 31,250 per person.
• Applicable to all rural and urban areas of Tamil Nadu.
• Subsidy to be directly credited to the beneficiaries bank account.
• Differently-Abled women can avail retro-fitted three-wheeler scooter.

• Only women in the age group of 18-40, and with an annual income of less than Rs 2.5 lakh, are eligible for the scheme.
• Preference will be given to families run by a woman, widowers, disabled women and transgenders. Only one person per family is eligible for the scheme.
• Subsidy will be provided only for vehicles which were either purchased from authorised automobile dealers or procured through bank loans, according to scheme guidelines.
• The beneficiaries included women who worked in the private sector, an accountant, a salesperson and an assistant in a private store.

Tamilnadu Corporation For Development of Women Ltd.
Mother Teresa Women’s Complex-I Floor,
Valluvar Kottam High Road, Nugambakkam,
Chennai – 600 034,
Tamil Nadu, India.

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