Tamil NaduFriday, 5 June 2026·The Hindu - Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Assembly session on June 18, 2026: Governor’s address, 10 a.m. start, and first full Budget of Vijay government
Tamil Nadu Assembly will begin on June 18, 2026 at 10 a.m. with Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar’s address, and the session will include the 2026-27 full Budget.
Key highlights
Direct fact
On June 18, 2026, the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly will begin at 10 a.m. in Chennai with Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar’s address, marking the first session after the C. Joseph Vijay-led government won the trust vote and assumed office.
Key specifics
- Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar announced the session timing on June 5, 2026, at the Secretariat in Chennai.
- The House will start with the Governor’s address on June 18, 2026, at 10 a.m.
- The number of sitting days will be decided by the Business Advisory Committee.
- The 2026-27 full Budget will be presented in this session.
- The Speaker said the petitions from two groups of AIADMK MLAs are still under consideration.
Exam lens
Question type: Tamil Nadu polity and legislative procedure, Governor’s address, Business Advisory Committee, trust vote, Budget session. TNPSC may ask: who announced the session, when it starts, and what constitutional/assembly process follows the Governor’s address?