The Economic Times

Centre trying to create fiscal crisis for Tamil Nadu: State finance minister Thangam Thenarasu in Assembly

Tamil Nadu's Finance Minister Thangam Thenarasu accused the Centre of creating unprecedented fiscal challenges, including project denial and fund blocking. He stated the Union government is artificially precipitating a crisis, impacting state finances despite the government meeting its promises. The minister highlighted GST rate recast and deducted IGST settlement as major concerns.