Edappadi K. Palaniswami, the Leader of the Opposition and general secretary of the AIADMK party, pledged to implement the Nadanthai Vazhi Cauvery rejuvenation project if elected. He criticized the current DMK government for delaying a project that received prior approval and funding from the central government.

• 01Edappadi K. Palaniswami promises to implement the Cauvery rejuvenation project if elected.
• 02The project had received in-principle approval and ₹11,600 crore in funding from the central government.
• 03Palaniswami accused the DMK government of delaying the project's implementation.
• 04The announcement was made during an election rally in Thanjavur.
• 05Palaniswami was accompanied by T.T.V. Dhinakaran, general secretary of the AMMK.

The implementation of the Cauvery rejuvenation project could improve water management and agricultural productivity in the region, benefiting local farmers and residents.