Tamil Nadu 2026-27 revised budget: A graphical overview
Tamil Nadu’s revised State budget was tabled in Parliament after April’s State elections yesterday (Aug. 5, 2026). Here are graphics showing key numbers from the budget.
6 Aug 09:11 · The Hindu
Udhayanidhi Stalin leads DMK's black shirt protest before Budget Session
DMK legislators led by Udhayanidhi Stalin entered the Tamil Nadu Assembly in black shirts ahead of the government's first agriculture budget. The protest sharpened the focus on the Cauvery dispute, the Mekedatu project and farmers' demands.
6 Aug 05:05 · India Today
Farmers welcome move to expedite river linking project, studies on building barrages
Farmers applaud river linking and barrage proposals but urge higher agricultural spending and crop loan waivers in budget discussions.
5 Aug 14:07 · The Hindu
Tamil Nadu Budget: M.K. Stalin terms TVK-led government’s Revised Budget a damp squib
M.K. Stalin criticizes TVK-led government's Revised Budget as unoriginal and unfulfilled, lacking essential promises for citizens.
5 Aug 11:16 · The Hindu
Nothing in Budget: Wearing black, Udhayanidhi slams Vijay over farmers' issues, Cauvery
Udhayanidhi Stalin sharpened the political confrontation with the Vijay government, targeting it over the Budget, Cauvery dispute and farm loan waiver.
6 Aug 08:01 · India Today
Tamil Nadu Budget: Palaniswami gives ‘zero marks’ to TVK government’s first Budget
AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticizes the TVK government's first Budget, claiming it fails to fulfill key poll promises.
5 Aug 12:03 · The Hindu
Tamil Nadu Agriculture Budget offers no real relief to drought-hit farmers in Cauvery Delta: DMK leader M.K. Stalin
DMK's M.K. Stalin criticizes Tamil Nadu's Agriculture Budget for failing drought-hit Cauvery Delta farmers, calling it an "empty" document.
6 Aug 09:51 · The Hindu
Tamil Nadu Agriculture Budget: Eco-friendly liquid repellent to help farmers tackle wild boars
Tamil Nadu's Agriculture Budget introduces eco-friendly wild boar repellents and solar fencing to protect crops from wildlife damage.
6 Aug 06:49 · The Hindu
Tamil Nadu Agriculture Budget: Eco-friendly liquid repellent to help farmers tackle wild boars
Tamil Nadu's Agriculture Budget introduces eco-friendly wild boar repellents and solar fencing to protect crops from wildlife damage.
6 Aug 06:49 · The Hindu
Tamil Nadu Budget 2026: TVK government merely changed names of DMK’s schemes, criticises Udhayanidhi Stalin
Udhayanidhi Stalin accuses the TVK government of merely renaming DMK schemes without fulfilling election promises in Tamil Nadu.
5 Aug 15:12 · The Hindu
On day of Tamil Nadu Agriculture Budget, DMK MLAs wear black over TVK-led government’s ‘failure’ on Cauvery issue
DMK MLAs protest in black shirts during Agriculture Budget presentation, criticising the TVK government’s failure on the Cauvery issue.
6 Aug 05:27 · The Hindu
Farmers of southern districts disappointed with poor fund allocation for Cauvery-Vaigai-Gundar river-linking project
Farmers in southern districts have expressed their disappointment over a meagre allocation of ₹150 crore for Cauvery-Vaigai-Gundar river-linking project in the first State Budget presented by the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam government. In a statement, general secretary of Southern Districts Farmers’ Association M. Arjunan said the Cauvery-Vaigai-Gundar Link Canal Project was a dream irrigation project of southern Tamil Nadu.
5 Aug 14:30 · The Hindu
Tamil Nadu Budget 2026: Delta region farmers welcome move to expedite river linking project, studies on building barrages
Farmers applaud river linking and barrage proposals but urge higher agricultural spending and crop loan waivers in budget discussions.
5 Aug 14:07 · The Hindu
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