Chennai: The Tamilnadu government has so far received Rs 160.93 crore towards corona prevention and relief fund.Ā An official release said till 2 April, the State had received Rs 62.30 crore as relief from industries, corporates and others.
From 3 to 6 April, the State had received another Rs 17.44 crore taking the total contributions to the Chief Minister’s Public Relief Fund to Rs 79.74 crore.Ā In continuation of this, the State government received Rs 54.88 crore during 7 to 13 April.
In the last seven days from 14 to 20 April, the State government received another Rs 26.30 crore from various sections of the society as contributions towards corona relief measures.
With this, a total of Rs 160,93,74,572 has been received as contributions so far, the release said.Ā Releasing the names of the companies, industries, and others who contributed more than Rs ten lakhs, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami thanked all the companies NGOS and the public for their contribution towards corona relief.