200 units of free power, women safety force and anti-narcotics unit: Vijay’s top three priorities on Day 1 in office

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 Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) main  C Joseph Vijay signs documents arsenic  helium  takes charges arsenic  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, astatine  the Secretariat, successful  Chennai, connected  May 10, 2026

Chennai: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) main C Joseph Vijay signs documents arsenic helium takes charges arsenic Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, astatine the Secretariat, successful Chennai, connected May 10, 2026 | Photo Credit: PTI

On his archetypal day, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay connected Sunday (May 10, 2026) signed 3 files 1 of which was to assistance 200 units of escaped energy for home consumers who devour upto 500 units of energy bimonthly.

Mr. Vijay signed the files soon aft the swearing-in ceremony, successful the beingness of his fans and supporters gathered successful Jawaharlal Nehru stadium successful Chennai.

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The 2nd record helium signed was to acceptable up an elite ‘Singa Pen Special Force’ for the information of women. The State-wide unit would guarantee that complaints with respect to women information were addressed astatine once. The 3rd record helium signed was to acceptable up an Anti-Narcotic Task Force to ace down connected offences involving amerciable drugs and psychotropic substances. The unit would person 65 constabulary stations, dispersed implicit 37 districts and successful 9 cities.

Later successful the day, Mr. Vijay arrived successful the Secretariat and went to his bureau and signed a fewer files. A photograph released by the DIPR showed a photograph of erstwhile Chief Minister C.N. Annadurai hanging successful the background. New Ministers and elder IAS officials called connected him and presented flowers.

A fewer hours since his assuming office, the State authorities posted elder IAS serviceman P. Senthil Kumar arsenic Secretary-I to the Chief Minister. G. Laxmi Priya, IAS was posted arsenic Secretary-II to the Chief Minister. The societal media grip @CMOTamilNadu was taken implicit by the caller authorities that posted updates from his office.

Published - May 10, 2026 03:52 p.m. IST

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