
Tamil Nadu's major political parties released manifestos for April 23 Assembly elections. AIADMK promised free refrigerators, LPG cylinders, and ₹2,000 monthly assistance to women. NTK proposed creating multiple functional capitals to decentralize governance from Chennai. Ruling DMK announced ₹8,000 coupons for non-Income Tax paying homemakers to purchase electronic appliances. Manifestos historically influence electoral outcomes significantly.