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100 days of TVK govt: CM Vijay defines priorities, but his real test begins now

Tamil Nadu's new Chief Minister Vijay's government has completed its first hundred days. The administration has focused heavily on welfare programs and social initiatives. Significant investment commitments have also been secured for the state's development. The government has implemented measures to address women's safety and curb drug use. But now delivery of these promises will be closely…

100 days of TVK govt: CM Vijay defines priorities, but his real test begins now

On May 10, 2026, C Joseph Vijay assumed the role of chief minister of Tamil Nadu, marking the beginning of his 100-day governance period. A report card titled "100 Days of Governance: A Government for Generations" has been released, detailing the policies and schemes implemented during this time. The government's priorities have primarily been welfare-focused, with free electricity, farm-loan relief, gold assistance schemes, laptops, school support and rural welfare programs being some of the key initiatives.

Vijay's government has also been working on attracting investments, committing to Rs 1 lakh crore in investment and focusing on faster approvals and transparent administration. Dedicated task forces have been formed for women's safety, anti-narcotics units, and the closure of liquor shops near schools, temples, and bus stands. These measures will likely be closely monitored in terms of their effectiveness and impact on the state's law and order situation.

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