Vijay Takes Oath as Tamil Nadu CM, Announces Key Schemes
Vijay Takes Oath as Tamil Nadu CM, Announces Key Schemes

C Joseph Vijay took oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Sunday, bringing an end to the week-long political thriller in the state. Shortly after his ministers were sworn in, Vijay made three significant announcements aimed at addressing key public concerns.

Key Announcements by Vijay

In his first major policy decisions, Vijay announced the rollout of 200 units of free electricity to domestic consumers using up to 500 units per billing cycle. This initiative is expected to benefit millions of households across the state. Additionally, he announced the setting up of a women's protection force to enhance safety for women, and an anti-narcotic task force to eradicate drug abuse.

Congress Alleges Instagram Block on Rahul Gandhi's Post

Meanwhile, Congress on Sunday claimed that Instagram has blocked a reel and photo post featuring Rahul Gandhi and Vijay, citing rules from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. The party alleged that the social media platform's action was politically motivated. However, no official confirmation has been received from Instagram or the government yet.

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As the new government takes charge, all eyes are on the implementation of these promises. Track all the latest political updates here, only with DH!

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