T.M. Anbarasan | Photo Credit: R. RAGU Ahead of the Assembly elections, Minister for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) T.M. Anbarasan, contesting from the Alandur constituency, says the DMK is confident of returning to power on the strength of its governance record. In this interview, he speaks about the DMK’s prospects in the upcoming polls, the entry of actor Vijay, and the government’s efforts over the last five years to promote MSMEs and build industrial infrastructure. Edited excerpts. Published – April 18, 2026 12:21 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Madrasa students allegedly assaulted – The Hindu Sasikala criticises DMK and AIADMK for ‘recklessly miring Tamil Nadu in financial morass’