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Thangam Thennarasu
Coverage of Thangam Thennarasu in the Nexus archive.
TVK governmentorganization2Mahalir Vidiyal Payanamtopic1Magalir Payanamtopic1Metropolitan Transport Corporationorganization1Tamil Nadu governmentorganization1Gujarat governmentorganization1interest paymentstopic1welfare schemestopic1state governmentorganization1Parankipettaiplace1hydrocarbon projectstopic1natural resourcestopic1fishermen's livelihoodstopic1
- TVK government changes the name of free bus travel scheme for women
The TVK government renamed the free bus travel scheme for women from 'Mahalir Vidiyal Payanam' to 'Magalir Payanam'. Metropolitan Transport Corporation buses displayed the new name on Thursday. A political figure, Thangam Thennarasu, stated this change aims to erase political identities.
- Ready to quit MLA post if TVK government reduces annual borrowing: ex-Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu
Thangam Thennarasu stated he would resign from his MLA post if the TVK government reduces annual borrowing. He compared Tamil Nadu's welfare schemes favorably to those of Gujarat.
- Don’t allow hydrocarbon projects in Cuddalore, says Thangam Thennarasu
Thangam Thennarasu urged the State government to oppose hydrocarbon projects in Parankipettai, citing threats to natural resources and fishermen's livelihoods.