Chennai, Feb. 18 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday urged Union
Minister of Women and Child Development Ms Annapoorna Devi to release funds for
the Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) within the stipulated time frame to enable
the State Government to implement the welfare schemes more efficiently.
In a Demi-Official letter to Ms Devi, copies of which were released to the media here,
he also sought her early intervention from you in this regard.
He referred to her letter dated January 31, 2025, which said a sum of Rs.716.05 crore
is lying unspent in the SNA accounts as on January 29, 2025 under the CSS viz., Mission
Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0, Mission Shakti and Mission Vatsalya.
Stating that all welfare schemes ...