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CM Vijay Unveils Tamil Nadu Bonanza: Free LPG Cylinders, Bus Travel for Women and Transgender Persons
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Moneycontrol•24-08-2026, 10:27
CM Vijay Unveils Tamil Nadu Bonanza: Free LPG Cylinders, Bus Travel for Women and Transgender Persons
- •Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced new schemes for women and families in the state.
- •The 'Annapoorani Super Six' scheme will provide three free LPG gas cylinders annually to 1.3 crore families, with the amount credited to bank accounts.
- •Free bus travel in inter-district deluxe buses was announced for women and transgender persons, with no income ceiling or trip limits.
- •The schemes are set to be implemented starting from Pongal in January.
- •These announcements follow recent perks for legislators, including upgraded cars and hiked salaries.
Key Question Answered
Other Indian states and union territories that offer free bus travel for women include Kerala, Jammu and Kashmir, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Punjab.
