Declare Gaja a national calamity: Dhinakaran

Chennai | Tuesday | 20th November, 2018

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He wanted the government to rush relief materials to the affected areas on a war footing. I urge the government to understand the gravity of the situation on the ground," he said.Dhinakaran will cover affected areas in Tiruvarur district on Tuesday. CHENNAI: AMMK deputy general secretary T T V Dhinakaran on Tuesday demanded that cyclone Gaja , which wreaked havoc in the delta districts of Tamil Nadu last week, be declared a national calamity . The government should at least allow the officials to undertake relief work, instead of holding them back for unproductive review meetings. "AMMK party leaders and cadres are helping affected people by joining hands with them in clearing road blocks and serving food..