Chennai, Sept. 23 -- Observing that India could not grow by punishing theStates that defend their rights and stands for their people, Tamil Nadu ChiefMinister and DMK President today urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi torespect Federalism and release the the GST funds for the benefit of the people.
In a statement, Mr Stalib, referring to Mr Modi's remarks now Indians will saveRs 2.5 lakh crore through GST and Income Tax relief, said had these measureswere taken eight years ago, families across the country would have alreadysaved many lakh crores more,Accusing the Centre of doing injustice to the States, Mr Stalin pointed outthat 50 per cent of this relief has been actually borne by the state governments,a fact which the Centre has failed t...