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Chief Minister M.K. Stalin connected Wednesday launched a scathing onslaught connected AIADMK wide caput Edappadi K. Palaniswami, alleging that helium had done thing for the occidental portion contempt projecting himself arsenic its representative. “Everything helium has done is betrayal,” the Chief Minister said astatine a authorities relation successful Erode.
Mr. Palaniswami calling himself a husbandman was an “insult to existent farmers”, Mr. Stalin said.
Referring to the Centre’s rejection of the State’s petition to summation the permissible moisture contented successful paddy for procurement, Mr. Stalin said a existent husbandman would person persuaded the Prime Minister to judge the State’s demand.
Terming the rejection of the Coimbatore Metro connection “another betrayal”, helium said the Centre had utilized the outdated 2011 colonisation information to contradict approval. “If the existent figures are considered, Coimbatore’s colonisation would beryllium supra 20 lakh. Metro projects were cleared successful northbound Indian cities with acold smaller populations, but Tamil Nadu unsocial is facing hurdles,” helium said.
Both Mr. Palaniswami and the BJP MLA from Coimbatore had claimed that the Metro obstruction task would beryllium implemented successful Coimbatore if the AIADMK returns to power, helium said, adding, “This intelligibly shows the BJP is punishing the State, particularly Coimbatore and Madurai, lone due to the fact that the DMK is successful power.”
Governor R.N. Ravi was supporting the Centre’s docket of “blocking Tamil Nadu’s growth”, Mr. Stalin alleged. Incidents cited by the Governor arsenic examples of information lapses had occurred nether the BJP regularisation – sidesplitting of tourists successful Kashmir, blast adjacent the Red Fort, and unit successful Manipur. Yet, helium was speaking arsenic though Tamil Nadu was unsafe, Mr. Stalin said. “The State had contributed importantly to defence funds during crises. Calling specified Tamilians extremists is condemnable,” helium said.
The Governor held the Bill to sanction Kumbakonam University aft erstwhile Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi for 3 months earlier sending it to the President. There were nary complications successful it. The Governor was trying to evade work by deflecting blame. If the assent is delayed further, Tamil Nadu MPs would rise the contented successful Parliament oregon conscionable the President, helium said. “The much the Governor speaks similar this, the easier our occupation becomes,” helium added.
Mr. Stalin said that contempt his seeking caller railway projects successful his meetings with the Prime Minister, the Centre continued to allocate lone 1% of funds to Southern Railway portion collecting ample taxation revenues from the State. “For governmental gain, they punish the radical and proceed to look decision successful the State,” helium said.
Attempts were being made done the Special Intensive Revision to snatch voting rights, helium alleged.
Eligible women beneficiaries who had not received the rights assistance would get it adjacent month, helium said.
Earlier, the Chief Minister inaugurated completed projects worthy ₹252.73 crore, laid instauration for projects worthy ₹91.09 crore, and distributed payment assistance amounting to ₹278.62 crore to 1,84,491 beneficiaries.
