உணவுப் பொருட்களின் விலைவாசி குறைந்திருப்பதுடன் - மகளிருக்குக் கட்டணமில்லாப் பேருந்துப் பயணம் வழங்கியதன் மூலம் குறைந்த போக்குவரத்துச் செலவு எனப்...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin highlighted independent economic analyses praising the Dravidian model of governance for shielding ordinary families from runaway inflation through targeted welfare interventions. Stalin noted that effective state-level market intervention reduced food commodity prices while the flagship scheme granting zero-fare public bus travel for women significantly lowered household transportation expenditures across urban and rural centers.

The Chief Minister pointed out that while retail price spikes strained family budgets across the country, Tamil Nadu multidimensional social safety net delivered measurable financial relief to working-class households. He emphasized that free public transit not only generates direct monetary savings for women commuters but also enhances female workforce participation, social mobility, and economic independence.

Stalin affirmed that social welfare expenditures should never be viewed as wasteful doles but rather as strategic human capital investments that stimulate regional economic vitality. He declared that his administration will continuously introduce progressive welfare measures to protect vulnerable segments from economic hardship. Reaffirming that the Dravidian model prioritizes equitable development, Stalin pledged that policies ensuring affordable living, nutritional security, and social empowerment will persist without interruption.