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TN Guv donates one month salary for Kerala flood relief

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Press Trust of India Chennai

Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit has donated his one month salary for flood relief following the unprecedented deluge in Kerala.

"The Governor has been greatly anguished by the hardship faced by the people of Kerala and has expressed his solidarity with them through this gesture," a Raj Bhavan release said today.

An estimated 223 people have lost their lives since August 8 in Kerala's worst floods in decades which also forced more than 10 lakh people out of their homes.

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First Published: Aug 21 2018 | 8:55 PM IST

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