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Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay holds roadshow in Pudukkottai

The Chief Minister arrived in the district for his first official visit since assuming office in May.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay conducted a roadshow in Pudukkottai on Monday, where crowds gathered on both sides of the roads to greet him, according to the Deccan Chronicle.

The Chief Minister travelled to the district by road from Tiruchirappalli after arriving there via a special flight from Chennai.

This visit marks his first official trip to the district since he took office in May.

During the visit, Vijay is expected to provide welfare assistance exceeding Rs 100 crore to around 14,000 beneficiaries.

The Chief Minister will also inaugurate a new modern bus stand constructed at a cost of Rs 23 crore.

Additionally, he is scheduled to open a multi-purpose indoor sports stadium that was established for Rs 8 crore.

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