# Thaai Care centres to provide free meals and medical monitoring

- ID: P03-D-01#3
- Page: https://sollumseyalum.web.app/promise/p03-d-01-3 (Tamil: https://sollumseyalum.web.app/ta/promise/p03-d-01-3)
- Pillar: 3. Women's Welfare
- Section: D. Women's Health and Hygiene
- Manifesto page: 38
- Stage: In the budget (Named in the budget speech; an amount may or may not be given)
- Last recorded: 5 Aug 2026
- Data licence: CC BY-NC 4.0. Curated commitments, translations, evidence links and stage analysis compiled by Sollum Seyalum (https://sollumseyalum.web.app).

## Promised in the manifesto

The 'Thaai Care' centres will provide services including free meals, medical assistance, and continuous medical monitoring to pregnant women.

## Where it stands

In the budget speech on 5 Aug 2026.

The government sanctioned Rs. 23 crore to fund 'Thaai Care' medical and meal services.

**So far:** Establishment of centres sanctioned with Rs. 23 crore budget.

**Not yet seen:** Specific implementation of the promised meals and medical monitoring services remains to be seen.

_Summary written by AI from the documents below, with figures checked against them._

## Documents behind this

- 5 Aug 2026 · Budget speech · Revised Budget speech 2026-27, page 32: The Government will establish 'Thai Care' maternity care and support centres across the State for pregnant women. ([Open the document (Budget speech)](https://sollumseyalum.web.app/docs/budget_speech.pdf#page=32))

> Sources are government releases, budget papers and orders. They show what the government says it will do or has done. They are claims, not independent confirmation. "Nothing recorded" means nothing in our sources, not that nothing was done.