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Politics● LowAug 31 · Aug 31, 2026, 7:02 PM

T.N. Handlooms Minister announces change in length of dhotis distributed as part of Pongal scheme

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia

Responding to DMK members S. Austin and K. Nithyanandan and AIADMK member Tiruttani Ko. Hari in the Assembly, he says the changes have been made due to the ‘demands of the people’

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