Archive · 13 Dec 2025
TN Minister Highlights Private Sector's Role in Infrastructure Growth
A minister from Tamil Nadu, India, spoke at a big event center in Chennai.
He said that private companies have helped a lot in making the state grow fast.
The center can hold up to 20,000 people and is used for many types of events.
The minister also talked about how the education sector has created many jobs.
Other important people, like the founder of VELS University and a famous actor, were also there.
Tamil Nadu's double-digit growth has been driven by strong infrastructure push, with significant contributions from the private sector.
The VELS Trade & Convention Centre in Chennai, with a capacity of 20,000 guests, hosts various large-scale events.
Private sector participation is vital in initiatives such as convention centers and education, according to Thangam Thennarasu.
The education sector has played a crucial role in Tamil Nadu's industrial development by generating large-scale job opportunities.
The event was attended by Thangam Thennarasu, Ishari Ganesh, and actor Kamal Haasan.
- Who
- Thangam Thennarasu, Minister for Finance and Human Resources Management, Government of Tamil Nadu
- What
- Addressing the gathering at the VELS Trade & Convention Centre in Chennai, highlighting the role of private sector in infrastructure growth
- When
- December 13, 2025
- Where
- VELS Trade & Convention Centre, Chennai
- Why
- To emphasize the importance of private sector contributions in Tamil Nadu's infrastructure and economic growth
- Event Location
- VELS Trade & Convention Centre, Chennai
- Event Capacity
- 20,000 guests
- Event Types
- Trade fairs, exhibitions, conferences, corporate events, political meetings, award ceremonies, weddings, summits, cultural gatherings
- Key Speaker
- Thangam Thennarasu, Minister for Finance and Human Resources Management, Government of Tamil Nadu
- Other Attendees
- Ishari Ganesh, Founder-Chancellor of VELS University and Chairman of VELS Group of Institutions and Companies, actor Kamal Haasan
- Date
- December 13, 2025