Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and sought early release of pending funds to the state to implement various welfare schemes.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and sought early release of pending funds to the state to implement various welfare schemes.
In the meeting, the chief minister and DMK president also requested Modi to personally intervene to protect the interest of Tamil fishermen, a state official said.
Delhi: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin says, “It was a courtesy call with PM Modi…I have made 3 important requests to PM Modi. I have given a detailed memorandum to him listing out our request…Just like how the Union and State governments together implemented the first phase of… https://t.co/dbQMpd6jQ2pic.twitter.com/ZfCUhERGFg— ANI (@ANI) September 27, 2024
After meeting Modi, Stalin also met Congress Parliamentary Party chief Sonia Gandhi, ahead of a public rally in Kancheepuram on September 28, where leaders from the opposition coalition will gather.
Stalin arrived in the national capital on Thursday evening and received a warm welcome from DMK leaders, including members of Parliament T R Baalu, Tiruchi Siva, Dayanidhi Maran, K Kanimozhi, and T Sumathy among others.
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