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DMK’s Big Youth Push: District Secretaries’ Age Capped at 45 After 2026 Poll Setback

Ajay Tiwari
22 August 2026 0 42
DMK’s Big Youth Push: District Secretaries’ Age Capped at 45 After 2026 Poll Setback

The DMK is embarking on a major organisational overhaul following its setbacks in the 2026 Tamil Nadu election, with the party looking to inject younger leadership into its organisational structure.Under the proposed revamp, DMK district secretaries will face an age cap of 45, while their tenure will reportedly be limited to two terms. The move is being seen as an attempt to create a younger leadership pipeline and make the party more relevant to a new generation of voters, particularly Gen Z. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_indiaCNN- is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN- is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE 🔴Watch LIVE 24x7tps://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: .co/cn18gFollow CNN on Xtps://x.com/CNNnews18Follow CNN on Instagramtps://www.instagram.com/cnnnews18/Follow CNN on Facebook: facebook.com/cnnnews18 with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on .comNews18 Mobile Apptps://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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