Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to meet PM Modi at 4.30 pm today

The meeting marks the first official visit of the TVK Chief to the national capital after assuming office as Chief Minister earlier this month.

Post Published By: Sujata Biswal

Updated : 27 May 2026, 2:05 PM IST

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to meet PM Modi today

New Delhi: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi at 4.30 pm today to discuss matters concerning the state.

The meeting marks the first official visit of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Chief to the national capital after assuming office as Chief Minister earlier this month.

CM C Joseph Vijay receives a ceremonial welcome at Tamil Nadu House as he arrives in the national capital for a scheduled meeting with PM Modi.#tvk #tamilnadupolitics @narendramodi @TVKVijayHQ pic.twitter.com/BonQ9xYPNs

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May Seek Financial Assistance

According to sources, Vijay is expected to seek greater financial assistance for welfare and infrastructure projects in the state, along with faster clearances for key developmental initiatives. The ongoing Mekedatu water dispute is also likely to figure prominently in the discussions.

May Meet Union Finance Minister

Sources further said the Chief Minister may also meet Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to push for additional financial backing for ongoing projects in Tamil Nadu.

During his Delhi visit, Vijay is also expected to hold meetings with senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.