Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam
மக்களைத் தேடி மருத்துவம்
"Doorstep healthcare through mobile medical teams for rural Tamil Nadu"
Beneficiaries
2,56,95,046 patients
2,56,95,046 நோயாளிகள்
Mobile medical teams visiting homes to provide primary healthcare, screening, and treatment to rural residents.
Budget / Funding
ரூ917.15 Cr
State-funded
Implementation

M.K. Stalin
Launched 2021
Chief Minister Report Card

M.K. Stalin
2021-2026 governance period
69
Schemes
31
Milestones
5YRS
Dravida Model
Featured Achievement
Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam
Year
2021
Budget
ரூ917.15 Cr
Status
active
Other Schemes Under M.K. Stalin
7.5% Preferential Internal Reservation across Professional Streams
Enactment of vertical quota extensions coupled with complete tuition, hostel, and material fee waiver financing metrics.
STAR 3.0 Digital Registration Platform
Introduction of 18 digital services including paperless registration, presence-less (faceless) web registration for selected deeds, automated deed creation via Q&A, instant certified copies, integrated tools for Document Writers and Stamp Vendors, PWD calculations, and QR-code based UPI payments.
E-Vaadagei (E-Lease)
Digital registration of lease agreements for tenant farmers to secure their cultivation rights.
Kalaignar Kaivinai Thittam
Loans up to Rs 3 lakh with capital subsidy and interest rebate, plus skill training
Executive Summary
Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam ('Healthcare Seeking the People') is a doorstep healthcare initiative where trained community health workers and mobile medical teams visit homes to screen, diagnose, and treat patients. The scheme targets elderly, bedridden, and rural residents unable to visit hospitals. Over 2.56 crore patients have received care.
மக்களைத் தேடி மருத்துவம் திட்டம் பயிற்சி பெற்ற சமுதாய சுகாதார பணியாளர்கள் மற்றும் நடமாடும் மருத்துவக் குழுக்கள் வீடுகளுக்கு சென்று நோயாளிகளை பரிசோதிக்கும் திட்டமாகும். 2.56 கோடிக்கும் அதிகமான நோயாளிகள் பயன்பெற்றுள்ளனர்.
Historical Context
- Jurisdictionstate
- Launch VenueSamanapalli, Krishnagiri district
- CategoryHealth & Public Welfareமருத்துவம்
- Tagshealthcare, doorstep service, primary health, rural, mobile medical, health and public welfare, makkalai
Resources & Verification
Verified Archive • DMK Social Intelligence