Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Wednesday blamed the self-registration facility provided under the PM-Kisan (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi) scheme for the Rs 110 crore scam detected in the state.
Speaking to reporters at Tiruvannamalai, Palaniswami stressed that the state government had detected the scam, ordered a probe by the Crime Branch-Crime Investigation Department (CBCID) and legal action will be taken against the culprits.