Chennai : Amid heavy rains brought by the northeast monsoon, the Tamil Nadu government has mounted a large-scale relief operation in Chennai, deploying 24,149 personnel and establishing 215 relief camps and 106 community kitchens to support affected residents, an official said on Wednesday.
According to an official release, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has directed all District Collectors to take proactive safety measures to prevent hardship to the public as rain continues to lash several parts of the state.
Following the onset of the northeast monsoon on October 16, the Chief Minister chaired a comprehensive review meeting at the State Emergency Operations Centre in Chennai on October 19.
During the meeting, he instructed officials to expedite preparedness measures, ensure timely evacua

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