To PM's Tamil Nadu Funds Remark, P Chidambaram's 'Economic Metric' Reply

To PM's Tamil Nadu Funds Remark, P Chidambaram's 'Economic Metric' Reply

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remark that the Centre allocated for Tamil Nadu's development three-time higher funds compared to the period before 2014. The former Union finance minister said even a first-year economics student would be able to tell that the "economic metric" would always be higher when compared to previous years. "Hon'ble prime minister and central ministers const…

‘Ask a first-year economics student’: Chidambaram rebuts PM Modi's Tamil Nadu funds claim, BJP hits back

Chidambaram, who hails from Tamil Nadu and is part of the Congress party—an ally of the ruling DMK in the state—issued the remarks a few hours after PM Modi inaugurated the new Pamban Bridge in Rameswaram and highlighted the Centre’s investments in Tamil Nadu.

Ask first-year economics student: P Chidambaram jabs PM on Tamil Nadu funds

Congress leader P Chidambaram dismissed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claims of increased central fund allocations to Tamil Nadu as misleading, arguing that such annual increases are routine.

"Ask 1st-Year Economics Student...": P Chidambaram On PM's Funds Remark - Uitvconnect : Breaking News, India News, Sports News and Live Updates

​Former Union Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent statement regarding the allocation of central funds to Tamil Nadu. PM Modi asserted that the central government allocated three times more funds for Tamil Nadu’s development over the past decade compared to the period before 2014. ​ Chidambaram responded by suggesting that such comparisons are misleading due to natural ec…

To PM's Tamil Nadu funds Note, P Chidambaram's 'Economic Metric' Answer

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram broke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday that the center was assigned for the three times higher funds of Tamil Nadu compared to the period before 2014. The former Finance Minister of the Union said that even a first -year student of economics could tell that the […]

Economic metric will always be higher than previous years: Chidambaram on PM's TN funds remark

New Delhi, Apr 6 (PTI) Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remark that the Centre allocated for Tamil Nadu's development three-time higher funds compared to the period before 2014.The former Union finance minister said even a first-year economics student would be able to tell that the "economic metric" would always be higher when compared to previous years."Hon'ble prime minister and ce…