Tamil Nadu Today: AIADMK promises free refrigerators in its manifesto
The AIADMK has unveiled its manifesto for the upcoming 2026 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, promising free refrigerators to rice ration cardholders. Additionally, the party plans to provide one kilogram of dal and one litre of cooking oil for free to these cardholders. Meanwhile, the DMK alliance has allocated seats to various parties, with some opting to contest independently.
- ▪AIADMK promises free refrigerators for all rice ration cardholders if elected in the 2026 Assembly election.
- ▪The party will also provide one kilogram of dal and one litre of cooking oil for free to rice category ration cardholders.
- ▪DMDK has been allocated 10 seats in the DMK-led alliance, while VCK received 8 seats and plans to contest independently in Puducherry.
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1. AIADMK manifesto promises free refrigeratorsAIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami released the party’s poll manifesto in Chennai. The principal opposition party announced free refrigerators for all rice ration cardholders if his party is voted to power in the 2026 Assembly election. Addressing journalists, Palaniswami said, “The free fridge is meant to reduce the household workload of homemakers.”Also, he assured to provide one kilogram of dal and one litre of cooking oil for free to rice category ration cardholders in the State.2.
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