Actor-politician Vijay’s get together, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), held its government and district secretaries assembly on Sunday, the place it handed 26 resolutions condemning each the BJP-led Union Authorities and the DMK-led State Authorities for numerous points.
Key Resolutions Handed
Among the many resolutions, the get together expressed sturdy opposition to the Centre’s proposal for a ‘One Nation One Election’ initiative, deeming it “in opposition to the rules of democracy.” Moreover, the TVK criticized the DMK authorities for its “poor” dealing with of regulation and order and state funds, whereas additionally accusing it of failing to satisfy its electoral guarantees.
Vijay, who chaired the assembly, was joined by get together Normal Secretary N Anand and different functionaries. This assembly marked one of many first gatherings after the numerous TVK maiden State Convention in Vikravandi.
Sources indicated that discussions targeted on strengthening the get together’s grassroots group and formulating an motion plan for the upcoming months.
Opposition to Waqf Board Modification Invoice
The get together additionally took a stand in opposition to the Waqf Board Modification Invoice, asserting that it “impacts the rights of Muslims” and calling for its withdrawal because it undermines the federalism construction.
Demand for Caste Census
TVK’s resolutions included a requirement for the DMK-led State Authorities to conduct a caste census in Tamil Nadu, emphasizing the significance of understanding the state’s demographics.
NEET and Academic Autonomy
In a decision addressing the contentious Nationwide Eligibility cum Entrance Check (NEET), the get together criticized the Centre for not transferring schooling to the State Record from the Concurrent Record.
The decision said, “In accordance with our demand for State Autonomy coverage, Training belongs to the State checklist. If the Union Authorities strikes schooling to the State Record, the state authorities can revoke NEET by itself.”
The assembly additionally included oblique critiques of State Governor RN Ravi, notably regarding the controversy surrounding the Tamil State music.
One decision famous, “First they saffronized Thiruvalluvar. Then they mentioned Tamilazhagam is totally different, Tamil Nadu is totally different. Then created controversy in Tamil State Tune.. Not solely the union authorities but in addition their appointees right here have no proper to intervene with something associated to our mom tongue Tamil.”
The get together additional emphasised that the Union Authorities’s aspiration to impose a 3rd language within the state would “by no means be achieved.”
With Inputs From ANI
