“Vanakkam Gen Z”. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay gave a particular shoutout to Gen Z in his maiden Independence Day handle, greeting them with a “Vanakkam”.
“To all my Tamil relations the world over, Gen Z associates, my Vanakkam to all”, stated Vijay as he delivered his handle from the Fort St George premises within the state Capital Chennai.
Vijay’s mother and father — SA Chandrasekhar and Shoba Chandrasekhar — together with actress Trisha have been seated within the entrance row forward of Vijay’s flag-hoisting ceremony.
Vijay assured cooperation to the Union authorities on administrative issues and asserted that, nonetheless, his authorities will at all times oppose insurance policies going towards the state’s rights.
The chief minister stated eliminating corruption is equal to freedom and his authorities is working in the direction of that purpose.
“Authorities’s income going to non-public particular person has been prevented and steady motion is being taken to get rid of graft in all departments,” he stated and underlined a clear, good governance beneath his watch.
With out making any particular reference, he stated forces working towards his authorities will likely be defeated and conspiracies towards his regime will even be thwarted.
Talking about welfare schemes that have been initiated by the earlier governments within the state, he stated: “We’re persevering with the outdated schemes of previous governments that have been helpful for folks. Some embody Amma Unavagam (Amma canteens) by the AIADMK, Breakfast scheme for varsity youngsters (DMK)”.
On September 15, marking the start anniversary of Dravidian icon CN Annadurai, the gold ring reward scheme (Thaimaman Thanga Mothiram Thittam) for new-borns in state-run hospitals will likely be launched at a value of Rs 755.83 crore, he stated on the occasion.
“I as soon as once more prolong my respectful greetings and salute the folks of Tamil Nadu who’ve damaged the caste and non secular issues rejecting cash and muscle energy and gave us an amazing assist to ascertain people-centric and social justice authorities. We’re on mission mode to attain a corruption free authorities. We would like our folks to develop zero tolerance in the direction of corruption,” he stated.
The monetary help offered for the marriage of daughters (upto two daughters are eligible to obtain the help) of ex-servicemen will likely be elevated to Rs 50,000 from Rs 25,000, he introduced.
Month-to-month help for differently-abled ex-servicemen and their households will likely be elevated to Rs 7,000 from Rs 5,000.
Pension for freedom fighters will likely be elevated to Rs 23,000 and household pension for his or her dependents will likely be elevated to Rs 12,500, he additional introduced.
