The DMK-led alliance has announced a statewide protest on february 12, condemning the Union Government’s budget, which it claims has failed to address the needs and rights of tamil Nadu and other states. The protest will be held across tamil Nadu, with participation from all alliance parties.
Strong Opposition to the Union Budget
According to DMK leaders, the Union Budget has neglected key sectors such as education, employment, social justice, and federal financial allocation. They alleged that the budget disproportionately favors certain regions while ignoring the developmental and welfare needs of states like tamil Nadu.
Statewide Demonstrations Planned
Protests will be organized in district headquarters, major towns, and key public locations across the state. Leaders, cadres, and supporters of the DMK and its alliance partners are expected to participate in large numbers, raising slogans and holding placards to express their opposition to the Union Government’s policies.
Demand for Fair Federal Allocation
The DMK alliance emphasized that the protest aims to highlight the erosion of federal principles and the reduction of financial autonomy of states. party leaders stated that tamil Nadu has consistently contributed significantly to the national economy but has not received its fair share in return through central allocations.
Call for People’s Participation
The alliance has called upon the public, trade unions, student organizations, and civil society groups to take part in the february 12 protest. Leaders said the movement is intended to give voice to the concerns of common people affected by price rise, unemployment, and cuts in welfare spending.
Peaceful Democratic Protest
Organizers clarified that the demonstrations will be conducted in a peaceful and democratic manner, in line with constitutional values. The DMK alliance reiterated its commitment to democratic methods of protest while strongly opposing what it termed as anti-people policies of the Union Government.
Conclusion
With the february 12 protest, the DMK-led alliance seeks to send a strong message against the Union Budget and reaffirm its stand for social justice, federalism, and people-centric governance.
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