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Tamil Nadu has announced a State-wide mission to cut down salt consumption among people. While the WHO advises less than 5 grams of salt a day, the average intake in Tamil Nadu is 7-8 grams, and nearly 88% of salt in the...
Tamil Nadu announced a 10% hike in basic wages and dearness allowance for handloom weavers who are members of cooperative societies. The government's share under the Tamil Nadu Cooperative Handloom Weavers' Savings and S...
Through a Government Order of the Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Tamil Nadu has reconstituted the Advisory Board under the Tamil Nadu Preventive Detention Act, 1982. Retired Madras High Court judge Justice V. B...
The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust (MCBT) in Chennai has marked 50 years of reptile conservation. Founded by Romulus 'Rom' Whitaker and Zai Whitaker to protect crocodiles and other reptiles, the 8.5-acre centre is home to m...
Tamil Nadu has notified the Cyber Crime Wing Headquarters in Chennai as the Tamil Nadu State Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (TN-S4C). It will act as the State nodal agency linking Union and State law enforcement bodies...
Tamil Nadu will replace the 87-year-old Tamil Nadu Public Health Act, 1939 with a modern, comprehensive law to meet present and future health challenges. A new provision will make unsupervised home births outside hospita...
Tamil Nadu will roll out 'Nalam 360 – Annual Free Health Check-up for All', offering every person aged 30 and above 14 basic tests each year at no cost in 1,257 government health facilities. Tests include blood pressure,...
IntroductionPioneering digital governance and eliminating physical interface in property conveyancing, the Commercial Taxes and Registration Department of Tamil Nadu on 17 August 2026 officially rolled out the mandatory...
IntroductionThe Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, on 14 August 2026, unanimously adopted a significant policy resolution urging the Union Government to withdraw the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 i...
IntroductionThe Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on 14 August 2026 unanimously adopted a special government resolution reaffirming that the State Song, 'Tamil Thai Vazhthu' (Invocation to Mother Tamil), must be mandatoril...
IntroductionThe Tamil Nadu Department of Archaeology, on 6 August 2026, announced the 'Muthamizh Marabu Thittam' (Mother Tamil Heritage Scheme) — a comprehensive ₹250 crore 10-year initiative to digitise, preserve, and p...
IntroductionThe Tamil Nadu government unveiled the New Industrial Policy 2026 on 6 August 2026, setting an ambitious target of attracting ₹10 lakh crore in cumulative investments and creating 50 lakh new jobs over the ne...
