Since mid-2021, the Tamil Nadu government has rolled out several women-oriented welfare schemes that involve a significant annual financial outgo. He also highlights the Centre’s passive approach to the State’s request for funds to handle natural calamities such as the recent Cyclone Fengal. Excerpts: The State government has introduced numerous welfare schemes, such as Vidiyal Payanam, Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai …
