A source is useful only when readers can identify it, open it and understand its date and scope. This is how we verify KMUT amounts, rules, deadlines, portal functions and local instructions.
Source hierarchy
- Applicable government orders and official department or scheme portals.
- Official district and authorised service notices within their local scope.
- Direct statements from a competent authority, preserved in context.
- Reputable reporting that identifies its primary evidence.
- Social posts, videos and screenshots used only as leads until verified.
Core sources
- Official KMUT portal for the scheme purpose, current amount description and status access.
- Tamil Nadu e-Sevai portal for the general assisted-service process.
- Government of Tamil Nadu portal for official state information.
Rules for time-sensitive claims
An amount, deadline, application opening, payment date, eligibility change or support number must include a date and applicable source. If the evidence is missing or conflicting, we say “unconfirmed” rather than filling the gap.
Tamil-to-English explanation
When the primary source is in Tamil, we link the original and preserve the practical meaning in English. Our explanation is a paraphrase, not a substitute for the official wording.
Updates and supersession
Later orders can replace earlier rules. Pages show a review date, and significant changes should include an update or correction note.
Frequently asked questions
Which source takes priority?
The latest applicable primary government source takes priority over reports, videos and social posts.
What happens when reports conflict?
We label the issue unresolved and avoid presenting it as settled.
How are Tamil sources explained in English?
We link the original, preserve its meaning and clearly separate direct facts from our explanation.