Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay on Tuesday visited the house of a farmer and gifted his glasses to an elderly woman in Mettur.
He undertook a significant visit to the Salem district, centring on agricultural welfare and irrigation support for the Cauvery delta region.
During his trip to Mettur, the Chief Minister
combined official state duties with grassroots engagement by personally interacting with local farming families.
CM Vijay officially opened the sluice gates of the Stanley Reservoir at Mettur Dam, releasing water to support irrigation across the Cauvery delta districts for the 2026-27 Samba cultivation season and local drinking water needs.