In an official assertion, Stalin additionally questioned the Prime Minister’s current assertion that central funds had been reaching the folks of the state immediately, and identified that individuals who had been affected by floods didn’t get a single rupee from the Centre. “Some name us (DMK) a household rule. Sure, this can be a household rule! A household that offers a serving to hand to each household of Tamil Nadu,” Stalin mentioned, addressing PM’s taunt about dynasty politics.
Over the previous few days, Modi has criticised the DMK, together with Congress, and a few others, saying the reign of political dynasties from “Jammu and Kashmir to Tamil Nadu” is a harmful pattern. On Modi’s rivalry that the Centre has been depositing cash on to beneficiaries of schemes, Stalin claimed this was not the case and wished to know who had acquired such funds.
“Individuals of eight districts (together with Chennai and Thoothukudi) bore the brunt of two pure disasters (floods). We had sought Rs 37,000 crore funds (as reduction from the Centre). Did PM allocate not less than Re 1 to help the folks of Tamil Nadu?” the CM requested. The Tamil Nadu authorities, nevertheless, spent Rs 3,406 crore from the State Catastrophe Aid Fund and different state funds to assist the folks, he mentioned, and reiterated his authorities’s dedication to the welfare of the general public.
Saying the launch of the Tamil Nadu authorities’s ‘Neengal Nalamaa’ (Are you doing nicely) initiative, he mentioned it was proof that his administration had a humane, compassionate method to addressing folks’s welfare. He launched an internet site for this function, which facilitates digital interactions between the chief minister in addition to senior officers with the folks, concerning implementation of public welfare schemes of the federal government. Individuals can even register their suggestions on the web site. On the launch of the portal, Stalin interacted with among the beneficiaries of state authorities schemes.