Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi (MJK)
Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi (MJK) is a political party based in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The party was formed with the objective of strengthening democratic values, social justice, and people-centric governance. MJK follows a principled political approach that emphasizes humanity, equality, and inclusive development.
Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi
About the Party
About Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi (MJK)
Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi (MJK) is a political party based in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The party was formed with the objective of strengthening democratic values, social justice, and people-centric governance. MJK follows a principled political approach that emphasizes humanity, equality, and inclusive development.
The party emerged in February 2016, marking the beginning of a new political movement that focuses on addressing real issues faced by common people, especially at the grassroots level. Headquartered in Chennai, MJK has been actively involved in Tamil Nadu's political landscape since its formation.
Vision & Mission
Vision
To create a just, inclusive, and democratic Tamil Nadu where governance is guided by humanity, equality, and constitutional values.
Mission
To serve the people through ethical politics, protect democratic rights, promote social harmony, and ensure inclusive development that reaches every citizen.
Ideology & Values
Humanity First
Politics as a service to people
Social Justice
Equality and fairness for all communities
Democratic Integrity
Respect for the Constitution and rule of law
Unity & Harmony
Peaceful coexistence among all sections of society
Party History
February 2016 - Foundation
Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi was established with the aim of offering a principled alternative in Tamil Nadu politics, focusing on people-centered governance.
2016 - Legislative Representation
In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elections, the party gained legislative representation, marking an important milestone in its political journey.
2017-2021 - Organizational Growth
Party expanded its presence across Tamil Nadu, establishing district committees and engaging in public advocacy and community development.
2022-Present - Strengthening Democratic Participation
Continued engagement in public life through political participation, advocacy, and organizational development across the state.
Leadership
Meet the dedicated leaders guiding our party toward a better future for all citizens.
Party President & Chairperson
Former Member of Legislative Assembly
Nagapattinam Constituency (2016-2021)
Mr. M. Thameemun Ansari is a senior political leader and the founding force behind Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi. He is known for his principled political approach, focus on social justice, and commitment to democratic and constitutional values.
Executive Committee
Executive Committee
Primary Decision-Making Body
Formulates party policies and strategies, oversees organizational administration
State Leadership
State-Level Coordination
Oversees party activities across Tamil Nadu, implements policies, and leads statewide programs
District Leadership
District-Level Management
Manages district-level operations, public outreach, and coordination with local units
District Secretaries
Official Party Spokespersons
Represent the party in media and public discussions within their districts
Manifesto & Policies
Our comprehensive plan for state renewal and progressive change across all sectors of society in Tamil Nadu.
2026 Election Manifesto
"A New Deal for Tamil Nadu: Justice, Opportunity, Sustainability"
The manifesto of Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi (MJK) reflects the party's commitment to people-centred governance, social justice, and democratic integrity. It is built on real social and economic concerns faced by citizens of Tamil Nadu and offers practical, responsible solutions.
Key Policy Areas
Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi focuses on practical and people-oriented policies that address everyday challenges faced by citizens of Tamil Nadu.
- Education & Skill Development: Equal access to quality education, skill training for youth, and support for higher education and employability.
- Employment & Economic Opportunity: Encouraging job creation, supporting small businesses, farmers, and self-employed individuals, and promoting fair economic growth.
- Social Welfare & Justice: Protection of social justice, welfare schemes for the underprivileged, and firm opposition to discrimination in any form.
- Healthcare & Public Services: Strengthening public healthcare systems and ensuring access to basic services for all sections of society.
- Transparent Governance: Clean administration, accountability in public institutions, and responsible use of public resources.
Additional Policy Areas
Education
Fair pricing and timely support for farmers, improved irrigation and water management, access to modern farming techniques and technology.
Environment
Protection of natural resources and biodiversity, promotion of clean energy and waste management, water conservation and pollution control.
Law, Justice & Security
Equal justice under the law, strengthening the justice delivery system, protection of civil rights and freedoms, community-based approaches to public safety.
Governance & Anti-Corruption
Transparency in administration and public spending, strong anti-corruption mechanisms, digital governance and accountability, ethical conduct in public offices.
Policy FAQs
What makes MJK's manifesto different?
MJK's manifesto is rooted in humanitarian values, practical governance, and respect for constitutional principles, focusing on long-term solutions rather than short-term promises.
Are these policies applicable at the state level?
Yes. All policies are designed with Tamil Nadu's social, economic, and regional realities in mind.
Does MJK support inclusive development?
Yes. Inclusive development and social justice are core principles of the party.
How does MJK ensure accountability?
Through transparent governance, public participation, and strict ethical standards for leadership.
Our Candidates
Meet the dedicated individuals representing our party in elections across Tamil Nadu.
Current Candidates
Mr. M. Thameemun Ansari
Founder & President, Former MLA
Senior political leader known for principled political approach, focus on social justice, and commitment to democratic and constitutional values.
Dr. R. Kalaivani
Healthcare Advocate & Community Leader
Medical professional with 15 years of public health experience, advocating for universal healthcare access and community health initiatives.
Mr. S. Arunkumar
Education Reformer & Youth Leader
Former university professor and education policy expert focused on skill development, youth employment, and educational reform in Tamil Nadu.
News & Media
Press Releases
Media Gallery
Media Coverage
The Hindu
June 17, 2026
"Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi's focus on grassroots issues and principled politics offers a distinct alternative in Tamil Nadu's political landscape."
Puthiya Thalaimurai
June 16, 2026
"Exclusive interview with MJK President Mr. M. Thameemun Ansari on social justice, democratic values, and the party's vision for Tamil Nadu."
Upcoming Events
Town Hall Meeting
Chennai • 6:00 PM
Youth Rally
Coimbatore • 3:00 PM
Policy Forum
Madurai • 10:00 AM
Get Involved
Join our movement for change. There are many ways to contribute to our cause and help build a better future for all citizens of Tamil Nadu.
Join the Party
Become an official member and help shape our party's future direction and policies through democratic participation.
Volunteer
Contribute your time and skills to our campaigns, events, and community outreach programs to make a direct impact.
Become a Booth Worker
Help on election day by working at polling stations and ensuring fair, transparent democratic processes.
Join Our Special Wings
Support Our Campaign
Why Donate
Public support plays an important role in strengthening democratic movements. Contributions to Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi help the party carry out its activities in a transparent, lawful, and people-focused manner.
Donations support the party's efforts to promote democratic awareness, conduct organizational and outreach activities, support policy research, strengthen grassroots-level participation, and uphold ethical political work.
Donation Options
Supporter
Helps fund community outreach and awareness programs.
Sustainer
Supports policy research and grassroots activities for a month.
Champion
Maximum individual donation limit per year as per election laws.
Custom Amount
Transparency & Fund Usage
MJK is committed to complete transparency and accountability in the use of funds. Donations are utilized for organizational operations, public awareness programs, communication materials, lawful campaign-related activities, and training initiatives.
Funding Sources
- Membership contributions
- Individual donations
- Authorized funding channels
Financial Disclosures
Donor FAQs
Who can donate to the party?
Indian citizens who comply with applicable laws and regulations may donate.
Is there a maximum donation amount?
Individual donations are limited to ₹5,000 per year as per election laws. Corporate donations are strictly prohibited.
How is my donation used?
All contributions are used for party activities focused on public engagement, organization, and democratic participation.
Will I receive a receipt for my donation?
Yes. Official receipts are issued for all valid donations, and donor information is handled responsibly.
Accepted Payment Methods
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Election 2026 Information Center
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Election Day
April 2026
Polls open 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Voter Registration
Deadline: March 2026
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