Tamil Nadu State Commission For Women

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Tamil Nadu State Commission for Women
Commission overview
Formed1993
Jurisdiction Tamil Nadu
HeadquartersKalas Mahal, 1st Floor, Chepauk, Chennai 600005
Commission executive
  • Tmt. A. S. Kumari (as of January 2026) [1] , (Chairperson)
Website Official Website

Tamil Nadu State Commission for Women (TNSCW) is a statutory body established in 1993 to safeguard the rights of women and address crimes against them across the state. It is one of the departments of the Government of Tamil Nadu. [2] [3] [4] [5]

See also

References

  1. "Women should avoid using their photo as display picture on social media: Tamil Nadu women's commission chief A S Kumari". June 29, 2023.
  2. "Tamil-nadu-state-commission-for-women | Social Welfare & Women Empowerment Department, Government of Tamilnadu, India". www.tnsocialwelfare.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original on 2024-12-26. Retrieved 2026-01-03.
  3. Rajagopalan, Swarna (30 May 2016). "Why National and State Women's Commissions are important and should be held accountable". dnaindia.com. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  4. "Tamil Nadu State Commission for Women Act, 2008". www.indianemployees.com. Retrieved 2026-01-03.
  5. "List of State Women Commissions - National Commission for Women". National Commission for Women. Archived from the original on 2025-08-08. Retrieved 2026-01-03.