DMK president M.K. Stalin on Monday announced ₹1 crore financial assistance on behalf of the party trust towards relief work in Cyclone Gaja-affected areas in eight districts of the State.
In a statement in Chennai,
Mr. Stalin said the party MLAs and MPs would also contribute their one month’s salary for the relief work.
“Fifty lives have been lost and all sections of the society have bore the brunt of the cyclone,” he said.