9. World-Class Infrastructure
55 promises · 18 / 55 · 7 Nov 2026
A. Electricity and Green Energy
- Tamil Nadu will get 24-hour uninterrupted electricity supply · Nothing recorded yet
- TANGEDCO will replace 10,000 overloaded feeders for better power · Nothing recorded yet
- Rooftop solar panels will make Tamil Nadu energy self-sufficient · Nothing recorded yet
- The government will provide Rs 35,000 subsidy for 1kW solar systems · In the budget
- The government will provide Rs 70,000 subsidy for 2kW solar systems · Nothing recorded yet
- The government will provide Rs 1 lakh subsidy for 3kW+ solar systems · In the budget
- Electricity bills will be issued on a monthly basis · Nothing recorded yet
- TANGEDCO will undergo a five-year restructuring plan · First steps
- The government will replace 18,000 old TANGEDCO transformers · In the budget
- New tariff will reduce AT&C losses from 16% to 10% · Nothing recorded yet
- Apartment residents get residential rates, benefiting 30 lakh people · Nothing recorded yet
- 50% of energy will come from renewable sources by 2031 · Nothing recorded yet
- The government will electrify all 5,000 TNSTC buses · In effect, in part
B. Modern Infrastructure
- The 118.9 km long Chennai Metro Phase 2 will be completed · In effect, in part
- The 40 km long Coimbatore Metro Phase 1 will be completed · Nothing recorded yet
- Madurai Metro report will be submitted within 18 months · Nothing recorded yet
- Electric auto services will connect metro stations to junctions · Nothing recorded yet
- The government will push for night flights at Thoothukudi Airport · Nothing recorded yet
- The government will push for a cargo terminal at Thoothukudi Airport · Nothing recorded yet
- Expand Coimbatore Airport to international standards · Nothing recorded yet
- Implement the Tamil Nadu Railway Link Line Project · Nothing recorded yet
- Make the Enayam Junction port fully operational · Nothing recorded yet
- Upgrade Cuddalore port into a new industrial port · Nothing recorded yet
- Establish multi-modal logistics parks at 3 locations · In the budget
- Reduce trader export costs by 20% to 30% · Nothing recorded yet
- Prevent highway accidents using AI-assisted surveillance · Said
- Award and incentivize those who assist accident victims · Nothing recorded yet
- Spend Rs 2,000 crore annually for road damage repairs · In the budget
- Launch an app to report road defects with photos · In the budget
- Start passenger sea transit from Nagapattinam port · Nothing recorded yet
C. Rural Development
- Connect all panchayats to highways within 5 years · Formal order
- Construct roads to link schools and health centres · First steps
- Increase rural employment guarantee to 150 days · Formal order
- Develop 5,000 villages as model villages · Nothing recorded yet
- Provide modern infrastructure for model villages · Nothing recorded yet
- Select model villages annually during Pongal · Nothing recorded yet
- Award Rs 50 lakh to the best-performing village annually · Nothing recorded yet
- Create 1,000 Village Industry Clusters · Nothing recorded yet
- Modernize village markets with essential infrastructure · Nothing recorded yet
D. Urban Development
- Provide formal housing to achieve slum-free cities by 2031 · Nothing recorded yet
- Implement special cultural schemes for 4 major heritage cities · Nothing recorded yet
- Establish Tamil Nadu Cultural Cities Authority for heritage sites · Nothing recorded yet
- Formulate Climate-Resilient Tamil Nadu Master Plan 2045 · Nothing recorded yet
- Identify, reclaim, and restore waterbodies and natural ecosystems · First steps
- Take stringent action against all waterbody encroachments · Said
- Build advanced stormwater drains in flood-prone cities · First steps
- Conserve at least 3% of municipal land as wetlands · Nothing recorded yet
- Develop 4 major cities to world-class standards · Nothing recorded yet
- Build modern parking in municipal corporations via partnerships · In the budget
- Modernize 25 municipal corporations with standard street features · In the budget
- Construct around 1.5 lakh public toilets along urban roads · Nothing recorded yet
- Ensure toilet access within 500 metres to 1 kilometre distance · Nothing recorded yet
- Provide hygienic toilets in public stations and petrol bunks · Nothing recorded yet
- Introduce a new fair property tax structure to reduce hikes · Nothing recorded yet
- Reduce property tax burden for residential owners · Nothing recorded yet