The 2nd ship, rollovering 15,000 tonnes of alleviation products given away by the Tamil Nadu federal government, cruised from the VOC Port in India to Colombo Port on Wednesday.
India’s Priest for the Well-being of Minorities as well as Non-Resident Tamils Gingee K.S. Masthan; Food Priest R. Sakkarapani; Priest for Fisheries as well as Pet Husbandry Anita R. Radhakrishnan; as well as Priest for Social Well-being P. Geetha Jeevan flagged off the seller vessel VTC Sunlight that brought alleviation products worth 67.70 crore.
After Principal Priest M.K. Stalin introduced that Tamil Nadu would certainly contribute 40,000 tonnes of rice, 500 tonnes of milk powder as well as medications worth 28 crore to the Sri Lankans because the recession in the adjoining nation, the very first ship with 9,045 tonnes of rice, 50 tonnes of ‘Aavin’ milk powder as well as 8 tonnes of medications left Chennai for Colombo on Might 18.
The 2nd ship brought 14,712 tonnes of rice, 250 tonnes of ‘Aavin’ milk powder as well as 38 tonnes of medications. “We have actually stockpiled on even more important products to be sent out to Sri Lanka. They will certainly be sent out when we obtain the demand from the Sri Lankan federal government,” Mr. Masthan claimed.
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Resource: The Hindu