New Delhi, April 15 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday, April 15, announced the formation of a high-level committee to promote more state autonomy, protect state rights, and enhance the relationship with the central government.

"To protect the rights of the State and to enhance the relationship between the Union and State governments, a high-level committee has been formed," MK Stalin said, according to ANI. The committee is being formed under Rule 110 in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.

The committee will be led by former Supreme Court judge Kurian Joseph. It will also include Ashok Vardhan Shetty, IAS (Retd.), former Vice Chancellor of the Indian Maritime University, and Professor M Naganathan, former Vice Chairman ...