Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will undertake a two-day visit to Kanyakumari beginning Tuesday, during which he will participate in official programmes and inaugurate development projects in the district.
With elections in Tamil Nadu scheduled in the coming months, the Chief Minister will visit Kanyakumari on February 24. He will take part in multiple official engagements and inaugurate key development projects. Former Kanyakumari East District DMK Secretary and Mayor of Nagercoil Municipal Corporation R. Mahesh stated that the Chief Minister will depart Chennai at 10 a.m. by private aircraft and arrive at Thoothukudi Airport.
From the airport, he will travel by road to Kanyakumari. Upon arrival, he will be received at 11 a.m. at Mahadanapuram Junction in Agasteeswaram Town Panchayat by local DMK leaders and party workers. The reception will be organised under the leadership of R. Mahesh, with participation from local residents and party workers.
During the visit, the Chief Minister will inaugurate several memorials and statues. He will first unveil the Silver Jubilee Commemorative Arch constructed to mark the 25th anniversary of the Thiruvalluvar statue near the Government Guest House. The memorial arch has been built at an estimated cost of approximately Rs 1.45 crore to enhance the site’s historical and cultural significance.
At 5:30 p.m., he will inaugurate the statue of former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi at Kalladivilai in Nagercoil. At 6:30 p.m., he will unveil the statue of Ponnappa Nadar at the S.C.P. Ramasamy Iyer Memorial Park premises at Neppamoodu Junction. Local administration officials and DMK functionaries at all levels will be present at these events.
The Chief Minister will stay overnight at the Government Guest House in Nagercoil. On February 25 at 9 a.m., he will participate in a government function at Concordia School Ground in Nagercoil. At the event, he will inaugurate completed development projects and lay the foundation stone for new initiatives implemented under state welfare schemes.
Following the programme, he will travel by road to Thoothukudi Airport and depart for Chennai at 12:30 p.m. Party functionaries at all levels, including state and district executive members, general council members, and city, union, town, area and branch secretaries, have been called upon to attend the programmes.
