CM seeks contributions to relief fund

CM Pinarayai Vijayan has called upon everyone to contribute to the Chief Minister's Disaster Relief Fund (CMDRF) to help those affected by the landslides.

He said Lulu Group Chairman MA Yusuff Ali, leading industrialist Ravi Pillai, Kalyan Jewellers owner Kalyana Raman, KSFE and the Adani Group have announced financial assistance to the tune of Rs 5 crore each.

"The Rs 5 crore assistance announced by Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin yesterday was handed over to us today," the CM said.