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The Hindu
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SHOCKING: Pmk releases shadow budget | Mind Blowing Facts

PMK founder S. Ramadoss on Tuesday released a shadow budget for Tamil Nadu, which included the creation of 60 new districts, total prohibition by May 1, taking steps to ensure that the Centre pays 50% of the tax revenues to the State, proposal for a monthly allowance of ₹2,000 to poor families and to increase the GDP growth to 10%.

He also said the PMK plans to increase non-tax revenues to ₹1.78 lakh crore by selling natural resources such as granite, beach sand mining, import of sand and M-sand and listing shares of Public Sector Units in the stock exchange.

Reading out the shadow budget in Chennai, he said female students would receive ₹1,000 every month and incentives would be provided for students to continue regular studies. Dr. Ramadoss also promised ₹5,000/month for unemployed postgraduates and others based on their education qualification.

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