Chennai, July 26 -- Rebutting the ruling DMK's charge that Tamil Nadu is being discriminated in central funding, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight said the state had received a development offensive under his government by getting Rs 3 lakh crore in the last decade of NDA rule which was triple than the allocation under the previous Congress-led UPA government

"In the last ten years, Tamil Nadu has received projects worth 3 lakh crore, three times higher than what has been allocated under the UPA government", he said.

"The state has got 11 new medical colleges in the last 11 years. We are committed to the dream of a developed Tamil Nadu. We accord primacy to its growth," Mr Modi said, addressing the gathering after inaugurating the ne...