Chennai, Aug. 5 -- Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Marie Wilson on Wednesday tabled the maiden budget of the Vijay-led government in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for the financial year 2026-27.

The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam-led (TVK) government presented its maiden budget today, with a face-off expected between Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay and Tamil Nadu Leader of Opposition (LoP) Udhayanidhi Stalin in the legislative assembly.

Earlier, the TVK-led government had released a White Paper on the State's finances. The TVK claimed that Tamil Nadu's actual outstanding debt stood at Rs.13.18 lakh crore, including the combined debt of public sector undertakings.

The first day of today's assembly session holds significance as key announcemen...