© hindustantimes.comNirmala Sitharaman has also used Tamil rupee symbol: MK Stalin backs Budget move
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"I had released the budget logo. We had put 'Ru' in it to show how committed we are to the language policy. That's all. But, those who don't like Tamil have made it big news," MK Stalin said in a video.
The Tamil Nadu government's replacing the rupee symbol with 'Ru,' the first letter of 'Rubaai' that denotes the national currency in the vernacular language, had kicked up a row.
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman had slammed the MK Stalin government for the move, saying it promoted "secessionist sentiment".
“ I had released the budget logo. We had put 'Ru' in it to show how committed we are to the language policy. That's all. But, those who don't like Tamil have made it big news,
MK Stalin,
MK Stalin reveals why he replaced ‘Rs’ with ‘Ru’ in Tamil Nadu budget…