Just don’t say whatever you like. Not all south states receive it that way. TG,AP, TN and Kerala receive more than that for a fact. Anyway the argument is not about what the south states receive. If you have taken resources from the North for years and consequently benefited and grew your economy then it is your turn to return the favor. If the resources in the North stayed there then they would have grown. So much industrialization happened in UP, WB, Bihar, Jharkhand etc. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/21681376.2014.943804 How Freight Equalization Policy Led to Deindustrializatio...West Bengal has experienced significant de-industrialization since India's independence, with the freight equalization policy playing a major role in the state's industrial decline.