'Economic metric will always be higher than in previous years': P Chidambaram responds to PM Modi on Tamil Nadu funds

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Ex-Finance Minister P Chidambaram challenges PM Modi's claim of increased funding to Tamil Nadu under NDA, explaining that economic metrics naturally rise over time. PM Modi states more funds allocated to the state, but DMK's MK Stalin criticizes the Center for neglecting Tamil Nadu's financial needs.

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P. Chidambaram

P. Chidambaram

Indian politician and lawyer (born 1945)
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Tamil Nadu

State in southern India
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Narendra Modi

Prime Minister of India since 2014
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M. K. Stalin

12th and current Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
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Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Political party in India
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