Eminent Intellectual
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Eminent Intellectual
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Padha Likha. Liberal. Secular. Anti-hate. Anti-caste. Anti-Hindutva. Pro-JNU. Pro-phet. Parody. If you are not a fascist, you will agree with me.














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It is clear that the remarks made by the Hon'ble CM of Tamil Nadu, Thiru. @MKStalin alleging that the Union Government has directed Tamil Nadu not to provide incentives for paddy cultivation, is factually baseless, politically motivated, and a deliberate distortion designed to mislead the farmers of Tamil Nadu. What was communicated to all State Chief Secretaries — not just Tamil Nadu— was a suggestion to align State bonus policies with national priorities. Centre's suggestion to States is rooted in a positive, forward-looking vision for encouraging crop diversification and attaining self-sufficiency in crops such as pulses, oilseeds, etc so that farmers can tap into better price realisation by cultivating crops where domestic demand far outstrips supply. The declaration of a bonus over and above the Minimum Support Price has been, and remains, entirely the prerogative of State Governments. No one has taken that power away. CM Stalin is deliberately creating diversions to serve his narrow, self-serving political interests, instead of adopting a positive approach and working in the national interest. When the nation seeks solutions, the DMK manufactures controversies. When the Centre extends a constructive hand, the DMK sees only an electoral opportunity to exploit. This is not the conduct expected of a Chief Minister holding constitutional office. The farmers of Tamil Nadu deserve a government that works for their prosperity, not one that weaponises their anxieties for votes. The NDA Government will continue to work tirelessly for every farmer in every State, regardless of which party holds power. We will not be deterred by manufactured outrage.



From top 3 to 24th, West Bengal's GDP rank in India has seen a steady decline over decades. In this report we capture the near universal stagnation of Bengal's economy that should concern all Indians. You can download the report by clicking the link 1/2 mediafire.com/file/t68wkmo15…,



