To provide the quality of Safety and Security to the women of Tamil Nadu State, Chief Minister MK Stalin inaugurated the new scheme with the name of Thozhi Scheme. The women which get the benefits are must be working women of the state. In this, all the eligible women will be get the hostels facilities from the side of the government. At the time of making the announcement of this scheme, the three hostels are going to be constructed at St. Thomas Mount, Hosur and having a total cost of Rs.38.15 Crore. In this hostel, a total of 442 working women can easily reside. There are so many other places where the hostels under this Thozhi scheme are going to be constructed, in which more than 2,000 working women can resides. To know more about it, let’s explore the article.
Scheme Type | Hostel Facilities for women |
Hostels available | At different location |
Year of information published | 2025 |
Thozhi Scheme 2025
There are many women who come from villages or migrate from their native places to work in different cities. At that time, they overcame to faced so many difficulties to find suitable accommodation facilities for these women. Now, the government of Tamil Nadu provides such facilities to the eligible working women of the state. So under this scheme, the government of the state provides safe, affordable and quality of hostel facilities to the women. These all hostels are run by the government Department of the state i.e. Social Welfare and Women development.

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Tamil Nadu recently released its Financial budget for the year 2025. At this time, they released the amount of this scheme of is Rs.77 Crore. At the time of making the new information about this scheme is that they instructed the officials the construct of the new 10 hostels under this scheme in the various districts of the Tamil Nadu state like Kanchipuram, Erode, Karur, and Ranipet. And the priority for this scheme is given to the women who belong to the minority communities and the Schedule Caste, Schedule Tribe, MBC and OBC.
Overview of Thozhi Working Women Hostel Scheme
Scheme Name | Thozhi Scheme |
Launched By | State Government of Tamil Nadu |
Announced By | Chief Minister MK Stalin |
Department | Who are migrants and working out side from Native Place |
Beneficiaries | Working Women |
Eligibility | Who are migrants working outside from Native Place |
Motive
The main motive to launch this scheme is to provide safe, quality food and affordable accommodation facilities to the working women. All women who come from other places or outside cities of Tamil Nadu and will find a suitable place for their residence can avail the benefits of this scheme. In this scheme, so many services are available that you will get at a very low cost. In this scheme, the Local police are also involved to provide safety to the women. And these hostels are established by the TNWWHCL ( Tamil Nadu Working Women’s Hostels Corporation Limited).

Facilities Available at Thozhi Hostel
For the safety and security of the women and the quality of accommodation facilities, in these hostels following facilities available. You can avail of the benefits of these hostels at very affordable costs.
- All the hostels available are fully equipped with biometric access.
- Security.
- Wi-fi.
- CCTV Camera.
- Drinking Water Facilities which are purified.
- Nutritious Food.
- Television.
- Laundry.
- Parking Facility.
Thozhi Hostels Cities Wise Location
Time to time government also constructed the new hostels under the scheme. So here are the list of the city of the Tamil Nadu in which the hostels facilities are available.
- St. Thomas Maunt Hosur.
- Tiruvannamalai.
- Taramani and Chepauk at Chennai.
- Madurai.
- Coimbatore.
- Nagapattinam.
- Krishangiri.
- Erode.
- Kancheepuram.
- Cuddalore.
- Dharmapuri.
- Theni.
- Sivaganga.
- Ranipet.
- Karur.
Thozhi Hostel Fees Structure/ Price
Hostel Name | Price |
Hostel at Tiruvallur | Monthly Rent Rs.2,500/-. Short Stay Rs.200/- per day for 15 days |
Pudukkottai Hostel | Monthly Rent Rs.2,500/-. Short Stay for 15 Days Rs.300/- per day |
Thoothukudi Hostel | 2 people Sharing Room with Regular Bed Non AC Rs.2,000/-. Short Stay Rs.250/- per Day. 4 Bed Dormitories with Regular Bed and No AC Rs.2,000/-. 6 Bed Dormitories with Regular Bed Non AC Rs.2,000/-. |
Hosur Hostel | 2 Sharing room AC available Rs.8,500/-. Short Stay for 15 days Rs.1,200/- per day. Four Bed Shring room with NON AC Rs.4,500/-. Short Stay with 15 days Rs.800/-. 2 Sharing room with Non AC Rs.6,500/-. Short Stay for 15 Days Rs.1,000/- per day. |
St. Thomas Mount Hostel | Single Room with AC Rs.12,500/-. Short Stay Rs.1,500/- per day for 15 days. Single room with Non AC Rs.10,000/-. Short Stay Rs.1,100/- per day. 2 bed sharing room with Ac Rs.10,620/-. Short Stay Rs.1,200 per day. 2 bed Shring room with Non AC Rs.8,800/-. short stay for 15 days Rs.1,000/-. |
Tiruvannamalai Hostel | 2 bed room sharing bed with AC Rs.6,850/-. Short Stay Rs.1,200 per day. 2 Bed sharing room with normal bed and Non Ac Rs.5,300/-. Short Stay Rs.1,00/-. Four Bed room with Non Ac Rs.3,800 Short stay Rs.6,00/-. |
Ayanambakkam Hostel | Four Bed with Bunk Bed and Non AC Rs.3,500/-. short stay for 15 days Rs.600/-. |
How to Book Hostel Room Under Thozhi scheme?
These Hostel’s are managed by the Tamil Nadu working Women’s Hostels Corporation Limited. So if you wants to book the room facilities, then you have to visit to the official website i.e. tnwwhcl.in. Now on the home page of the portal, you will get the Book Now link. Click on the same link, the locations of the hostels room available in front of you. You can click on the location and then book the room for you.
1st Step: First visit to the official website i.e. www.tnwwhcl.in.
2nd Step: Now you will see the home page of the website. On home page you will get the various different links.
3rd Step: At the Corner of teh Website you will get the Book Now Link. Click on that.
4th Step: After click on the link, you will see the different Hostel List location wise.
5th Step: Now choose the location in which you wants to book the hostel room for you.
6th Step: Now First Make Registration on portal and then login in the account.
7th Step: Fill the Booking Form and then pay the Monthly Rent.
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Important Notes
- At the time of booking or check in to the hostel room, kindly get your original ID card with you.
- You can book the room between morning 8 Am to evening 8 Pm.
- You need to maintained the discipline while residing here.
- Women are not allowed to keep any kind of weapons with them.
- No Male friend or person allow in the Hostel Campus.
Contact Details
Website | www.tnwwhcl.in |
Contact Number | +91 94999 88009 |
Address | Commissionerate of Social welfare, 2nd FloorNear V. House, Kamarajar Salai, Triplicane, Chennai. |
FAQ’s ( Frequently Asked Questions)
No, you need to get the separate subscription for the Food Facilities.
No, You have share one room with other girl.
You can book online using the portal or you can visit physically to book room.