Update: The Tamil Nadu government is going to buy 5.32 lakh modern bicycles for distribution to 11th students for Government and government aided school students. This time, the budget of the scheme has increased by 40% over the Rs 277 crore allotted in the budget 2026-27. Hero Cycles will get this supply to provide 2.37 lakh bicycles for boys and 2.95 lakh cycles for girls. With these cycles, water bottles and helmets are included.
Vijay, who is known as a very famous actor, has now become the TVK Lead Government Head. He is now the very famous Chief Minister of the state of Tamil Nadu. During his election time, we attract the public of Tamil Nadu by promising them to provide various kinds of Benefits. He has already announced the Gold Scheme, in which Gold is provided at the birth of kids and also at the time of the Marriage of girls.
Now is the time to give benefits to the state’s students. For students, he also announced the Vetri Laptop Scheme, under which students received laptops, and now another new scheme comes into force, i.e., the Tamil Nadu Puthiya Payanam Puthiya Vegam scheme. This is the Tamil Nadu Bicycle Scheme for the students of class 11th.
Tamil Nadu Bicycle Scheme
Under this scheme, the state government is going to distribute bicycles to the 11th-class students of the state. More than 5.32 lakh students are going to get the benefits of this scheme.
- Puthiya Payanam Puthiya Vegam scheme: Tamil Nadu Bicycle Scheme
- 11th-class students get benefits of this scheme.
- Vijay Uncle launched this scheme for students.
Here, first of all, you need to understand the name of the scheme, i.e. Puthiya Payanam Puthiya Vegam means New Journey, New Speed Scheme. In this scheme, the government decided to provide bicycles to the students of the state. A total of 5.32 lakh students who enrolled in 11th class were selected to receive the benefits of the scheme.

In this bicycle, the Helmet and Water bottle holder are also equipped. We all know that in these modern days, the bicycle has also become a very important part of the lifestyle of students. The announcement of this scheme was made during the budget session.
Tamil Nadu Bicycle Scheme For 11th Class Students
| Scheme Name | Puthiya Payanam Puthiya Vegam scheme |
| Scheme Category | Tamil Nadu Bicycle Scheme |
| Given By | State government of Tamil Nadu under the guidelines of CM Vijay Joseph |
| Beneficiaries | 11th Class students |
| Equipped with | Helmet and Water Bottle Holder |
| Scheme Name | New Journey, New Speed |
Purpose to Launch Scheme
Chief Minister Vijay is very popular among the common public of the state. which every scheme he launched, all the related to him and become familiar with them. As In gold ring scheme he is Mama or Uncle of the new Born Baby, in TVK Marriage scheme become elder brother and now during the Launch of this scheme for students now kids called him Vijay Uncle. Now, By Launching this scheme, he wants to distribute modern bicycles to students all over the state. Because nowadays the bicycle has also become a part of the life of modern students. They can start their new journey of education with speed after getting this bicycle.
Features of Scheme
- Beneficiaries Covered: Only the students of 11th class of the Tamil Nadu state are selected as beneficiaries of the scheme.
- Total Beneficiaries: This scheme covers a total of 5.32 lakh students from across the state.
- Budget allocated: For this scheme, during the announcement, the government also allocated a budget of Rs.277 Crore.
- Aim to Launch: The government aims to provide modern bicycles for easy commuting from home to school.
Eligibility Conditions
This scheme is one of the largest schemes of the Tamil Nadu state, in which every student of the 11th class will be eligible to get a bicycle under the scheme. Check the rest of the qualifications for the students.
- The applicant must be a student.
- All Boys and Girls of the 11th Class are eligible.
- The native place of the student must be Tamil Nadu state.
- You must be enrolled in 11th class.
- Students must be enrolled for his/her study in 11th class in a government or government-aided school.
- There is no category or income criteria selected by the government.
NOTE: The private schools of the Tamil Nadu state are not included in this scheme.
Equipment Provided
All the eligible students of the 11th class will receive the following things:-
- Modern bicycle, which must be branded
- Helmet
- Water Bottle Holder
- Water Bottle
How Government Distribute Bicycle Under Puthiya Payanam Puthiya Vegam scheme?
So there is no online portal or online application process are going to be started by the state government. If you are eligible, then you don’t need to apply for this scheme. The distribution of the Modern Bicycle can be made by the Education Department of the state. The School Education Department is going to coordinate with the Principal of the school or educational institute. Then the head official of the institute will verify the new enrolment of the students and then verify them in the coming academic year.
After verifying their enrolment in the new session of the academic year for 11th-class students, they prepare the list of the students and then send it to the Department. Then, according to the number of students, the Bicycles will be sent to the schools.
Then, by conducting a special event or according to their term, they distribute the bicycles to the students.
Objective and Benefits of Tamil Nadu Bicycle Scheme
- The government has the objective of providing modern bicycles to all the students who are going to study in the 11th class.
- After getting this bicycle, both boys and girls can easily commute from their home to school.
- If they reach to school and home on time, then they get extra time to focus on their studies.
- It will also help to encourage students for higher education.
FAQ
This is the Modern Bicycle Distribution scheme of Tamil Nadu.
The students of 11th class.
Only Government and government-aided schools.
No, all boys and girls are beneficiaries if they are enrolled in 11th class.
No, there is no need to apply separately.

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