# Every family will receive an entitlement card for service benefits

- ID: P10-A-04#1
- Page: https://sollumseyalum.web.app/promise/p10-a-04-1 (Tamil: https://sollumseyalum.web.app/ta/promise/p10-a-04-1)
- Pillar: 10. People's Government; Truthful and Honest Governance
- Section: A. Government for the 21st Century; Our government will prioritize honesty, accountability, transparency, and people's welfare.
- Manifesto page: 86
- Stage: In effect, in part (People can already use or receive it)
- Last recorded: 13 Jul 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 government will provide an entitlement card to every family to access service benefits.

## Where it stands

In effect since 13 Jul 2026.

The smart family card scheme is available to citizens to help them access services.

**So far:** distribution of new smart family cards to 73,000 families

**Not yet seen:** Cards have not yet been provided to every family in the state.

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

## Documents behind this

- 13 Jul 2026 · Press release · DIPR press release 22155: The Chief Minister launched the distribution of new smart family cards to 73,000 families across Tamil Nadu. ([Open the document (Press release)](https://dipr.tn.gov.in/dipr_api/v1/uploads/tn_govt_press_release/DIPR_-_P.R.NO.388_-_Hon_ble_CM_Press_Release_-_Perambur_Renovated_MLA_office_and_Esavai_Office__Issue_of_New_Ration_Cards_and_Vyasarpadi_MTC_EV_Charging_Station_-_Date_-_13.7.2026.pdf))

> 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.