IN PICS | CM Vijay launches Thai Maaman Gold Ring Scheme in Madurai on September 28

Vijay waves to a gathering of supporters and members of the public during his visit to Madurai

Every eligible newborn will receive a one-gram, 22-carat gold ring | PTI

The welfare scheme aims to present gold rings to newborn babies born in government hospitals across Tamil Nadu | PTI

CM Vijay with hospital staff during the launch of the state government's Thai Maaman Gold Ring Scheme in Madurai

C Joseph Vijay holds a child during the launch of the Thai Maaman Gold Ring Scheme