Chief Minister M.Okay. Stalin on Monday stated the Budget was a complete example of the ‘Dravidian Model’ ideology.
“When asked about the meaning of the Dravidian Model, I said it was an inclusive growth model. The Budget remains an example of the ideology of this model,” he stated in a assertion.
A Budget was not meant just for the monetary yr for which it was introduced, however was additionally a information for the following years. In that sense, the Budget for 2023 had schemes that might guarantee livelihood for all sections of society for a lot of generations, he stated.
Recalling the DMK’s election promise that ₹1,000 will probably be given to girl heads of households, Mr. Stalin stated the federal government wanted time to set proper the executive and monetary irregularities of the “dark period of the erstwhile AIADMK government” earlier than making the announcement.
“Now, we have made the important announcement, and the government has allotted ₹7,000 crore as the first instalment. It is a revolutionary scheme that will bring change to the lives of women in the State,” he added.
He stated the target of numerous schemes introduced within the Budget was to ameliorate the situation of girls, college students, youth, individuals dwelling on the margins of society, and the longer term era.
“We describe all these schemes and projects in a single phrase – Dravidian Model. The Budget has proved that it [the current regime] is not a government of a party. It is a government of a race and ideology,” he stated.
Reacting to AIADMK chief Edappadi Okay. Palaniswami, who stated the Budget was a “night fly”, Mr. Stalin stated the Opposition chief was not capable of perceive the contents of the Budget.
“The Budget shines like the Rising Sun, and the night flies will be scorched by its heat,” he stated.
The Chief Minister stated that if the monetary well being of the State was good, the federal government would have come out with many extra growth schemes.
He thanked Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan and Finance Secretary N. Muruganandham, and referred to as upon Ministers and officers to work arduous to make sure that the advantages reached the individuals.
