Though no formal notification has yet been issued, the DMK president M K Stalin asserted that his party "is equally keen and ready" for the Local Bodies polls in Tamil Nadu.
He added that the DMK's alliance with the Congress and other parties will continue for the Local Body polls also.
He also stated that DMK has already commenced the preparatory works.
Stalin said party aspirants could submit their applications at the respective district headquarters offices of the DMK between November 14 and November 20.
Earlier, the DMK district secretaries meeting resolved that the party would hold statewide public meetings on November 16 to explain the 20 resolutions adopted by the general council.