Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2026: AIADMK releases manifesto; assures free refrigerators to women ration card-holders
Edappadi K. Palaniswami, general secretary of the AIADMK, released the party's manifesto for the 2026 Assembly election, promising free pulse and cooking oil to ration card holders, free rice, and a revision of electricity tariffs. The manifesto also included provisions for increased horizontal reservation in medical admissions, accident insurance for fishermen families, and the revival of Amma Clinics. The party pledged to augment funding for welfare schemes, review pension schemes, and urge the Union government for various policy changes including GST reductions and dual citizenship for Sri Lankan refugees.
7 APR 2026
— The Hindu
Vijay's new political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), is facing uncertainty about its electoral success.
— The Hindu
Candidates in Chennai are resuming their campaigns, focusing on specific promises and issues.
— The Hindu
After scrutiny, the Returning Officer accepted K.A. Sengottaiyan's nomination for the Gobichettipalayam Assembly constituency.
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