Tamil Nadu and the central government are in conflict over the national education policy, with accusations of withheld funds from Chief Minister MK Stalin. Kamal Haasan stresses language and culture's importance.
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00:00from Tamil Nadu, political face-off over the national education policy is escalating.
00:04The national education policy remains a major point of contention in Tamil Nadu,
00:08with the state's DMK-led government headed by Chief Minister M K Stalin
00:12and the centre locked in a heated dispute.
00:15His stand against the policy intensifies. Chief Minister Stalin accused the centre
00:19of withholding funds meant for schools in Tamil Nadu as a retaliation for the state's
00:23rejection of the policy. In the midst of the ongoing stand-off between the centre and the
00:28state government, actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan has issued a strong warning
00:33to the centre, underscoring the importance of language and culture for the millions.