Chennai, April 16 -- Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay on Thursday unveiled the party's election manifesto, promising Rs 2,500 monthly assistance for women and 8 gm gold and silk saree for every bride from families with annual income below Rs 5 lakh for if voted into power in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections scheduled for April 23.

The actor-turned-politician outlined his party's ideological stance and key welfare proposals, asserting that TVK would focus on "honest administration" while sharply criticising rival parties' election promises.

"TVK has adopted honest administration as its ideology. That is why we say that even our party's first election manifesto is an assurance of honesty. We will not mislead like Stal...