Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on December 17, launched the distribution of ₹6,000 each to families that have been affected by Cyclone Michaung.
He distributed the cash assistance to women belonging to a group of flood-affected families gathered near the Velachery lake on Sunday. Following the launch of the scheme, he inspected the distribution of cash assistance at TUCS Fair Price Shop in Velachery.
Flood-affected residents formed a serpentine queue at the shop with tokens to receive the cash. After the Chief Minister launched the scheme, Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary Shiv Das Meena inspected the shop and listened to grievances of residents who queued up for the cash assistance.
