DMK government
Coverage of DMK government in the Nexus archive.
- Watch | Chennai floods | Why were people angry?
Ten days after Cyclone Michaung caused destruction in Chennai, residents continue to face challenges in resuming normal life. Public anger is directed at the ruling DMK government over the crisis.
- How Tamil Nadu’s two-language policy impacted the teachers of other languages in 1968
In 1968, Tamil Nadu's first DMK government led by C.N. Annadurai abolished the three-language formula, requiring only Tamil and English to be taught. This decision immediately impacted over 4,000 Hindi and Sanskrit teachers across 2,400 schools.
- Why Governor K.K. Shah recommended dismissal of DMK government in Tamil Nadu during Emergency in 1976
Governor K.K. Shah recommended the dismissal of the DMK government in Tamil Nadu during the 1976 Emergency due to its failure to suppress anti-Emergency publications, leading to the state's first imposition of President’s rule.
- DMK govt.’s work in Electricity Dept. ‘conveniently ignored’ in White Paper: Senthilbalaji
Senthilbalaji criticized the White Paper for ignoring the DMK government's work in the Electricity Dept., claiming uninterrupted electricity supply despite rising demand over five years.
- DMK government failed to strengthen power infrastructure: Minister Sengottaiyan
Minister Sengottaiyan criticized the DMK government for failing to strengthen power infrastructure. The statement highlights concerns over the administration's performance in this sector.