Actor Vijay Takes Office as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Promises 'New Era'

C. Joseph Vijay officially began his tenure as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, signing three major orders focused on women's safety, anti-drug measures, and welfare schemes. He promised a government driven by secularism, social justice, and people-first politics, marking the start of a 'new era.'

Mon May 11 2026

Vijay Sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM, Unveils Key Policies

Actor-turned-politician C. Joseph Vijay has officially commenced his term as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, signaling the dawn of a new era. Upon taking office, he immediately signed three significant orders aimed at enhancing women's safety, implementing anti-drug measures, and launching various welfare schemes. These initiatives are expected to have a direct impact on the lives of Tamil Nadu residents.

Active First Day in Office: Free Electricity Promise in Motion

On his first full day as Chief Minister, Vijay chaired a high-level law and order meeting, demonstrating his commitment to strong governance. Notably, he moved forward with his electoral promise of providing 200 units of free electricity to households. Chief Minister Vijay emphasized that his government would be guided by secularism, social justice, and people-first politics, foreshadowing significant changes in Tamil Nadu.

*Source: YouTube: NDTV (2026-05-11)*

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