MDMK general secretary Vaiko, representatives from NASSCOM, CTS meet CM Vijay
Cite this
Citations are auto-generated; verify before publishing. The scheme classification is PolicyDhara's, not the source's.
Government scheme — a structured programme with defined beneficiaries, budget allocation, and delivery mechanisms. The primary instrument for delivering welfare and development outcomes.
Summary
MDMK general secretary Vaiko presented a memorandum urging the government not to grant permission for a private copper smelting plant in Thoothukudi district
Key Facts
Type Scheme
Source The Hindu - National
Published Thursday, 18 June 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Education budget: Rs 1.25 lakh crore (2025-26)
Key Authorities
Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right