AIADMK leader Edappadi Palaniswami
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Moneycontrol04-02-2026, 22:59

AIADMK Unveils Second Set of Poll Promises: Pension Hike, Loan Waivers, and Jallikattu Support

  • AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami released the party's second set of poll promises, focusing on social welfare and economic relief.
  • Key promises include increasing monthly social security pensions from Rs 1,200 to Rs 2,000 and waiving education loans.
  • The party also pledged three free LPG gas cylinders annually for ration card holders and interest-free loans for minority women entrepreneurs.
  • Significant support for Jallikattu was announced, with Rs 10 lakh compensation for bull-tamers' deaths, Rs 2 lakh for injuries, and Rs 5 lakh subsidy for events, alongside restoring manual registration.
  • Palaniswami responded to TVK Founder-Chief Vijay's corruption allegations, asserting his innocence proven by court and criticizing Vijay's delayed public appearance after the Karur incident.

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