10–17 SepInternational
UK visit with the Chief Minister
Joined the Chief Minister’s official UK visit, including a study of motorsport infrastructure at the Silverstone circuit for the proposed Motor Sports City.
Source: TNTrack
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A former national-level basketball player, Aadhav Arjuna handles public buildings, highways and minor ports, and sports development — from grassroots talent hunts and stadiums to the record-breaking Chief Minister’s Trophy.
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Joined the Chief Minister’s official UK visit, including a study of motorsport infrastructure at the Silverstone circuit for the proposed Motor Sports City.
Source: TNTrack
Launched the Chief Minister’s Trophy at Nehru Indoor Stadium with a record 26,38,267 registrations — 14.87 lakh school students, 5.36 lakh college students, 38,058 differently-abled participants, 69,890 government employees and 5.08 lakh members of the public — and 1,09,633 medals on offer. Announced plans for sports hostels in all 38 districts and handed ₹2.52 crore in incentives to 36 Asian Games athletes.
Source: Daily Thanthi · Dinamalar · TNTrack
Said detailed project reports for proposed road-expansion works would be prepared and released soon.
Source: Dinamani
Presented the demands for grants for Sports Development, Public Works and Highways in the Assembly, including a proposed ₹21,512.87 crore for Highways and Minor Ports, and outlined sports infrastructure plans.
Source: Aadhav Arjuna (Instagram)
Inaugurated the renovated synthetic athletics track at the Nehru Indoor Stadium complex.
Source: TNTrack
Took part in the CII Tamil Nadu Infrastructure Summit 2026 in Chennai.
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Inaugurated the sports hostel at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur.
Source: SRM
Urged private institutions to prioritise professional education for women from rural and marginalised backgrounds.
Source: ThePrint (PTI)
Opened 10 facilities across 10 districts — synthetic hockey turfs at Tiruvannamalai and Ariyalur (₹10.15 crore each), para-sports halls at Dindigul and Krishnagiri, and youth sports halls in five more districts — and distributed ₹13 lakh in athlete incentives. Announced plans for a 120-acre Olympic international stadium at Thiruporur and an Olympic training centre in the Kalvarayan Hills.
Source: ETV Bharat · TNTrack
Appointed in-charge minister for Chennai and Tiruvannamalai districts.
Source: ThePrint (PTI)
Reviewed a ₹7.95 crore sports hostel project and existing facilities.
Source: TNTrack
With the School Education Minister, reviewed a joint programme to spot sporting talent in schools, as part of the drug-free Tamil Nadu drive.
Source: TNTrack
Handed ₹5.80 lakh in financial assistance to athletes Sameeha Parveen and Abishek.
Source: Daily Thanthi
Discussed preparation for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, talent identification and support for athletes.
Source: TNTrack
Announced that athletes, coaches and sports associations could meet him at Nehru Stadium every morning from 7 to 10 AM; also felicitated Tamil Nadu junior teams before their national tournaments.
At his first sports review, announced a Talent Research Wing to identify athletes on merit, and reviewed infrastructure and athlete-support schemes.
Source: TNTrack
Reviewed construction work, hostel food and facilities for athletes and coaches; said sport is essential at a time when drug use is rising.
Source: The Tribune
Assigned Public Works (Buildings, Highways and Minor Ports) and Sports Development.
Source: Govt press release No. 38
Our report ›Took oath in Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay’s first cabinet at the Nehru Indoor Stadium, Chennai.
Our report ›Kept separate from government work
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