DMK chief urges CM not to wait for Central assistanceDMK president M.K. Mr. Stalin, who visited Cuddalore, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur districts, said that more than 50,000 houses and crops planted on three lakh acres had been submerged. Help has not reached people, and farmers made a complaint to me,” Mr. Stalin said. Mr. Stalin visited villages in Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam districts, affected by the recent rain, and distributed relief materials among the people. He distributed relief materials — 10 kg of rice, groceries, vegetables and bed sheets — among those at temporary relief centres, in Katchanam and Thazhakudi.

Source: The Hindu December 06, 2020 20:47 UTC