India, Nov. 3 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has released film subsidies totalling ₹15.68 crore for producers of 224 Tamil films made between 2015 and 2022, according to a social media post by producer T Siva and details reported from an event in Chennai.

Producer T Siva’s statement

Producer T Siva of Amma Creations said on X (formerly Twitter) that Vijay “immediately” released approximately ₹16 crore in subsidies for 224 films, describing it as a matter that had been pending for seven years.

In his post, Siva thanked the following:

* Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu: C Joseph Vijay * Minister: Rajmohan Arumugam (tagged as @imrajmohan)

Siva wrote that the release of subsidies brought “new hope and a fresh beginning” to the liv...