Tensions Rise Over Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai Scheme
The Tamil Nadu government, led by CM C Joseph Vijay, announced the release of the May installment of Rs 1,000 under the Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai scheme. This scheme, initially launched by the previous DMK regime, faces scrutiny as DMK's M K Stalin questions delays and restructuring efforts.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has committed to releasing the May installment of Rs 1,000 under the 'Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai' scheme soon. This announcement addresses a scheme originally implemented by the earlier DMK regime and named after M Karunanidhi.
According to a government release, the funds will be deposited directly into the beneficiaries' bank accounts. CM Vijay emphasized the need to restructure the scheme, despite calls for immediate action.
DMK president M K Stalin expressed concerns over the delay, questioning the necessity for restructuring and calling for prompt deposit of funds, highlighting differences in the current administration's approach.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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