Ahead of budget presentation on March 14, the Tamil Nadu government has replaced the official Devanagari-inspired Rupee symbol with the Tamil letter for ‘rupees’ in the state budget logo.

Screengrab (X/@mkstalin) The DMK government in Tamil Nadu on Thursday released the logo for its budget for the year 2025-26, which interestingly replaced the Indian Rupee symbol with a Tamil letter.

Defending his government's move to replace the rupee symbol with the Tamil letter 'Ru' in the state Budget logo, Chief Minister MK Stalin said even Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had used ...