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|website = {{URL|http://www.tamilmaanilacongress.com}} {{URL|http://gkvasan.co.in/}} | |website = {{URL|http://www.tamilmaanilacongress.com}} {{URL|http://gkvasan.co.in/}} | ||
|alliance = 1) TMC -Third Front (1999-2001), (2014-2015), (2017-2019)<br>TMC+[[Indian National Congress|Congress Party]] Ingredate (2002-2014)<br>2) [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]-[[Janata Dal]] [[United Front (India)|United Front]] (1996-1998)<br>3) [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]] (1998-1999)<br>4) [[AIADMK]]-[[Congress Alliance]] (2001-2002)<br>5) [[People's Welfare Front|Makkal Nala Koottani]] (2015-2016)<br>6) | |alliance = 1) TMC -Third Front (1999-2001), (2014-2015), (2017-2019)<br>TMC+[[Indian National Congress|Congress Party]] Ingredate (2002-2014)<br>2) [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]-[[Janata Dal]] [[United Front (India)|United Front]] (1996-1998)<br>3) [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]] (1998-1999)<br>4) [[AIADMK]]-[[Congress Alliance]] (2001-2002)<br>5) [[People's Welfare Front|Makkal Nala Koottani]] (2015-2016)<br>6) [[National Democratic Alliance]] (2019-Present) | ||
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[[File:Statue of kamarajar.jpg|thumb|Guiding Principle for the Party, [[K. Kamaraj|Perunthalaivar K Kamarajar]], a freedom fighter, Bharat Ratna, then [[List of Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu|Chief Minister of Tamilnadu.]] ]] | [[File:Statue of kamarajar.jpg|thumb|Guiding Principle for the Party, [[K. Kamaraj|Perunthalaivar K Kamarajar]], a freedom fighter, Bharat Ratna, then [[List of Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu|Chief Minister of Tamilnadu.]] ]] | ||
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==== 2019 Indian general elections - National Democratic alliance ==== | ==== 2019 Indian general elections - National Democratic alliance ==== | ||
In March 2019, TMC made alliance with the AIADMK in for the [[2019 Indian general election]]s and was allotted one seat in the [[Thanjavur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Thanjavur parliamentary constituency]], contesting on the AIADMK symbol.<ref>{{Cite web|title=TMC's stance is as per Tamil people: GK Vasan justifies alliance with AIADMK-BJP|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/tmc-s-stance-tamil-people-gk-vasan-justifies-alliance-aiadmk-bjp-98336|website=www.thenewsminute.com|date=14 March 2019}}</ref> The alliance was also part of the broader alliance with the [[National Democratic Alliance]].<ref>{{Cite news|others=Special Correspondent|date=2019-05-21|title=Alliance partners from T.N. to attend NDA meet|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/alliance-partners-from-tn-to-attend-nda-meet/article27190368.ece|access-date=2020-07-16|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> A TMC leader said “We are not talking to the BJP; we will be part of the AIADMK alliance,”<ref>{{Cite web | In March 2019, TMC made alliance with the AIADMK in for the [[2019 Indian general election]]s and was allotted one seat in the [[Thanjavur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Thanjavur parliamentary constituency]], contesting on the AIADMK symbol.<ref>{{Cite web|title=TMC's stance is as per Tamil people: GK Vasan justifies alliance with AIADMK-BJP|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/tmc-s-stance-tamil-people-gk-vasan-justifies-alliance-aiadmk-bjp-98336|website=www.thenewsminute.com|date=14 March 2019}}</ref> The alliance was also part of the broader alliance with the [[National Democratic Alliance]].<ref>{{Cite news|others=Special Correspondent|date=2019-05-21|title=Alliance partners from T.N. to attend NDA meet|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/alliance-partners-from-tn-to-attend-nda-meet/article27190368.ece|access-date=2020-07-16|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> A TMC leader said “We are not talking to the BJP; we will be part of the AIADMK alliance,”<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-02-16|title=AIADMK and BJP to stitch up pre-poll alliance to take on DMK in TN|url=https://thefederal.com/elections-2019/aiadmk-bjp-to-stitch-up-pre-poll-alliance-to-take-on-dmk/|access-date=2020-07-16|website=The Federal|language=en-US}}</ref> Vasans move raised concerns when many secularist parties flocked to Congress to overthrow BJP.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
==Administration and governance== | ==Administration and governance== | ||
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==Policies== | ==Policies== | ||
===Agriculture revival=== | ===Agriculture revival=== | ||
G. K. Vasan, during his role as member of Consultative Committee for the [[Ministry of Agriculture (India)|Ministry of Agriculture]] between 2002 and 2004, dynamically backed the measures for National Food Security and building a Vibrant Rural Economy.<ref name="Member of Consultative Committee">{{cite news|title=Member of Consultative Committee|url=http://www.archive.india.gov.in/govt/rajyasabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=1866}}</ref> In the recent protest by Tamil Nadu farmers in [[Jantar Mantar, New Delhi|Jantar Mantar]], [[New Delhi]] (between April–May 2017), which lasted for 41 days. G. K Vasan, himself a [[farmer]] took a leadership initiative to facilitate a meeting between agitating farmers and [[President of India]], Shri [[Pranab Mukherjee]].<ref name="Farmers Protest in Delhi">{{Cite | G. K. Vasan, during his role as member of Consultative Committee for the [[Ministry of Agriculture (India)|Ministry of Agriculture]] between 2002 and 2004, dynamically backed the measures for National Food Security and building a Vibrant Rural Economy.<ref name="Member of Consultative Committee">{{cite news|title=Member of Consultative Committee|url=http://www.archive.india.gov.in/govt/rajyasabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=1866}}</ref> In the recent protest by Tamil Nadu farmers in [[Jantar Mantar, New Delhi|Jantar Mantar]], [[New Delhi]] (between April–May 2017), which lasted for 41 days. G. K Vasan, himself a [[farmer]] took a leadership initiative to facilitate a meeting between agitating farmers and [[President of India]], Shri [[Pranab Mukherjee]].<ref name="Farmers Protest in Delhi">{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/fyi/story/tamil-nadu-farmer-protest-drought-relief-pm-modi-delhi-antics-973447-2017-04-25|title=Tamil Nadu farmer protest: 9 antics used to grab attention of PM Narendra Modi and the media|date=April 25, 2017 |magazine=India Today}}</ref><ref name="G K Vasan Meets President along with Farmers">{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/vasan-meets-president-over-farmers-stir/article17716846.ece|title=Vasan meets President over farmers' stir|newspaper=The Hindu|date=29 March 2017|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> | ||
===Women's empowerment=== | ===Women's empowerment=== | ||
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The party, Tamil Maanila Congress (M) in its debut election in 1996 to 11th Tamil Nadu State Legislative Assembly, contested in 41 constituencies along with its ally political partners. The grand ally recorded a splendid victory by securing 231 of total 234 assembly constituencies and formed the 11th Tamil Nadu State Legislative Government.<ref name="Debut Election 1996">{{cite news|title=Debut Election 1996|url=http://www.thenewsminute.com/article/dravidian-chronicles-1996-new-party-born-and-superstar-intervenes-42946}}</ref> The party, Tamil Maanila Congress also secured an impressive election performance and emerged as the principal opposition party in the assembly house. The party secured 39 legislative assembly constituencies out of 40 constituencies it contested and secured 2,526,474 votes.<ref name="1996 Election Result">{{Cite | The party, Tamil Maanila Congress (M) in its debut election in 1996 to 11th Tamil Nadu State Legislative Assembly, contested in 41 constituencies along with its ally political partners. The grand ally recorded a splendid victory by securing 231 of total 234 assembly constituencies and formed the 11th Tamil Nadu State Legislative Government.<ref name="Debut Election 1996">{{cite news|title=Debut Election 1996|url=http://www.thenewsminute.com/article/dravidian-chronicles-1996-new-party-born-and-superstar-intervenes-42946}}</ref> The party, Tamil Maanila Congress also secured an impressive election performance and emerged as the principal opposition party in the assembly house. The party secured 39 legislative assembly constituencies out of 40 constituencies it contested and secured 2,526,474 votes.<ref name="1996 Election Result">{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/cover-story/story/19960531-elections-1996-aiadmk-citadel-crumbles-as-dmk-tmc-alliance-sweeps-to-power-in-tamil-nadu-832999-1996-05-31|title=Elections 1996: AIADMK citadel crumbles as DMK-TMC alliance sweeps to power in Tamil Nadu|author=NIRUPAMA SUBRAMANIAN G. C. SHEKHAR |date=May 31, 1996 |magazine=India Today}}</ref> The party chose the bicycle as its election symbol. | ||
The 11th Tamil Nadu state legislative assembly elections were held simultaneously with the Indian Parliamentary Election to 11th Lok Sabha. Tamil Maanila Congress along with its ally political partners, again performed a landslide victory by winning the complete 39 parliamentary seats available in the state, Tamil Nadu. The party led in front by winning 20 out of 20 contested parliamentary seats by securing 7,339,982 (25.6%) votes.{{citation needed|date=May 2020}} | The 11th Tamil Nadu state legislative assembly elections were held simultaneously with the Indian Parliamentary Election to 11th Lok Sabha. Tamil Maanila Congress along with its ally political partners, again performed a landslide victory by winning the complete 39 parliamentary seats available in the state, Tamil Nadu. The party led in front by winning 20 out of 20 contested parliamentary seats by securing 7,339,982 (25.6%) votes.{{citation needed|date=May 2020}} | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Tamil Maanila Congress| ]] | [[Category:Tamil Maanila Congress| ]] | ||