Second instalment of relief, grocery products distributed
The Hindu
‘Money and materials will help alleviate people’s sufferings’
Minister for Commercial Taxes and Registration P. Moorthy distributed the second instalment of COVID-19 relief fund of ₹2,000 and a kit containing 14 grocery products to rice ration card holders at a school here on Tuesday. Addressing mediapersons, Mr. Moorthy said that the previous government had promised to provide a financial assistance of ₹5,000 to rice ration card holders. But, in the end, the government distributed only ₹1,000. “But our government announced a financial assistance of ₹4,000 and has been distributing it in two instalments,” he said.More Related News