NEW DELHI: After Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu advocated for having extra kids, Tamil Nadu chief minister M Okay Stalin on Monday urged the folks of Tamil Nadu to think about the identical.
“There may be an previous adage in Tamil which says ‘padhinarum petru peru vazhvu vazhga,’ which means that folks ought to have 16 various kinds of wealth.”
“However at this time, as there’s a situation of reducing Lok Sabha constituencies, it raises the query: why ought to we prohibit ourselves to having fewer kids? Why should not we intention for 16 kids?” Stalin mentioned at a perform in Chennai, the place the HR and CE division organized free marriages.”
Earlier, Naidu introduced that the Andhra Pradesh authorities is planning to incentivize households with extra kids as a result of ageing inhabitants, and urged folks in South Indian states to think about having extra kids.
The feedback from the each chief ministers come after experiences that the BJP-led Union authorities is planning to realign constituencies based mostly on inhabitants.
