CHENNAI: Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday asserted that Tamil Nadu would emerge as the number one State in India across all spheres by 2031, when what he described as “Dravidian Model 2.0” reaches completion.

In a post on social media platform X, he highlighted Tamil Nadu’s current economic performance, saying the State had topped the country in Gross State Domestic Product growth with a rate of 16 per cent. He said the achievement was notable as Tamil Nadu was neither among the largest States by area nor by population, and did not receive extensive support from the Union government.

Stalin said Tamil Nadu had recorded stable and high growth over the past three years, a trend reflected in data released by the Reserve Bank of India. Between the financial years 2021 and 2025, the St

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