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- 1DEMAND NO. 38ப.1
Public (Rehabilitation) is Demand No.38, under the Minister for Non-Resident Tamils Welfare.
- 2established in the year 1969 to undertake welfareப.1
The Commissionerate of Rehabilitation was set up in 1969 for people of Indian origin repatriated from Burma, Vietnam and Sri Lanka.
- 33,04,269 Sri Lankan Tamilsப.1
3,04,269 Sri Lankan Tamils came to Tamil Nadu as refugees from 1983 onward, after the civil war and ethnic violence.
- 4renamed as "Commissionerate of Rehabilitation and Welfare ofப.2
The name trail: Directorate of Rehabilitation, renamed Commissionerate of Rehabilitation and Welfare of Tamils Living in Abroad in 2010, then of Non-Resident Tamils in 2021.
- 5Pre-departure orientation training centresப.3
Pre-departure orientation centres in seven districts - Ramanathapuram, Pudukkottai, Kanyakumari, Thanjavur, Perambalur, Sivaganga and Villupuram - had trained 92,906 people by 31.08.2026.
- 6since 14.11.2023ப.3
The 24x7 toll-free NRT Helpline has run since 14.11.2023 and had handled 28,045 calls by 31 August 2026.
- 7Legal Assistance Center was establishedப.4
A Legal Aid Cell with coordinators in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Oman, the UAE and Malaysia; posts for Kuwait and Cambodia have been added, taking it to seven.
- 8revolving fund of Rs.1 Croreப.6
A Rs.1 crore revolving fund pays to repatriate stranded Tamils and bring home mortal remains; free Government hearse service carries the remains to the family.
- 9665 Tamils were brought backப.6
From 01.04.2025 to 31.08.2026 the mortal remains of 665 Tamils were brought home, 495 of them carried by the free hearse service.
- 10Pahalgamப.6
After the Pahalgam terrorist attack of April 2025, 154 tourists and 242 students were brought home through Tamil Nadu House, New Delhi.
- 11conflict between Israel and Iranப.7
43 Tamils were brought back from the Israel-Iran conflict of June 2025, in coordination with the Indian Embassies and the Ministry of External Affairs.
- 12Madrasi Campப.8
About 370 Tamil families had lived over fifty years at the 'Madrasi Camp' on the Barapullah in Jangpura, New Delhi, and lost their homes to a court-ordered demolition in June 2025.
- 13Ras Laffanப.11
Rs.30 lakh - Rs.10 lakh each - was paid from the Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund to the families of three Tirunelveli workers killed at Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar in June 2026.
- 14Bhote Koshiப.13
A glacier collapse on the Upper Lende River surged the Bhote Koshi in August 2026 while 305 people from Tamil Nadu were on the Kailash Yatra; 24x7 control rooms handled 2,253 calls and the State bore the full cost of air travel home.
- 15January 12th is celebrated annuallyப.15
World Tamil Diaspora Day falls on 12 January. The fifth edition in 2026 drew 1,552 people from 207 Tamil associations in 58 countries and 17 Indian States.
- 16Tamil Maamaniப.15
The 'Tamil Maamani' award carries a cash prize of Rs.10 lakh; the Kaniyan Poongunranar Award went to eight overseas Tamils across seven categories.
- 17Tamil Virtual Academy (TVA)ப.16
Tamil is taught to children abroad through the Tamil Virtual Academy's three-level curriculum, delivered online via 200 centres run by Tamil Sangams in 8 Indian States and 14 countries.
- 18Reaching Your Rootsப.17
'Reaching Your Roots' selects 200 young descendants of overseas Tamils a year for a 15-day cultural tour; 292 from 16 countries have come in four phases.
- 19Enadhu Gramamப.18
'Enadhu Gramam' lets Tamils abroad fund development in their native villages - Rs.60 lakh received from four donors so far.
- 20Tamil Manamப.20
'Tamil Manam' will train 100 Tamil teachers and artists and post them abroad for two years at State cost, with Rs.10 crore allocated; eleven had been deputed to seven countries by 31.08.2026.
- 21Tamizhar Thadamப.21
'Tamizhar Thadam' is a website and research project documenting Tamil migration, with submitted articles peer-reviewed by two evaluators before publication.
- 2256,589 Sri Lankan Tamilsப.30
As on 31.08.2026, 56,589 Sri Lankan Tamils of 19,751 families live in 105 camps across 29 districts, including two Special Camps at Tiruchirappalli and Ramanathapuram.
- 2310,469 new housesப.30
A 10,469-house programme in three phases: 3,510 completed (Rs.186.99 crore), 2,702 of 3,959 handed over in phase two, and 3,000 sanctioned at Rs.238 crore in phase three.
- 24Rs.20.00 Lakh per buildingப.33
Study centres with computers are being built in nine camps at Rs.20 lakh each, funded from the Pooled Assigned Revenue Fund, to prevent school dropouts.