AIADMK for special statehood to Pondy

The AIADMK has said it will work for securing special statehood status to the Union Territory of Pondicherry besides assuring that the much-delayed local body elections will be held if the party is voted to power.


The party manifesto for the Pondicherry Assembly polls, released by its supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa here, also sought the people's mandate for making Pondicherry a peaceful state, developing its economy, ushering in a technological revolution and for its overall development.(more...)

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