Donate generously, chief minister appeals to public

Chennai:08.04.2020

Chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday appealed to industrialists, leading companies, non-government organisations and the general public to donate generally to support the government’s steps to check the spread of Covid-19.

Appreciating the contribution made by several industrialists and prominent persons to the CM public relief fund , Palaniswamisaidthat₹79.74crorehadbeen donatedtillApril 6 following his first appeal on March 27. “Little drops of water make a mighty ocean,” said the CM urging everyone to contribute.

Contributions can be made by internet banking (http:/ereceipt.tn.gov.in/cmprf/cmprf.html)/debit/credit card and get receipts from https://ereceipt.tn.gov.in/cmprf/cmprf.html. It can also be done directly to the Indian Overseas Bank, Secretariat Branch,Chennai 600009,TamilNaduIndia.The SB account number is 117201000000070 and IFS code - IOBA0001172 and CMPRF PAN – AAAGC0038F. TNN