1.21 crore beneficiaries received welfare assistance in the past five years in Salem, says Minister

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Tourism Minister R. Rajendran distributed onshore patta to beneficiaries successful a relation held astatine Neikkarapatti successful Salem territory connected Thursday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement.

Tourism Minister R. Rajendran connected Thursday (March 12, 2026) stated that successful the past 5 years successful Salem district, a full of 1.21 crore beneficiaries have been benefited from payment assistance and development schemes worthy ₹22,117 crore.

On Thursday, the Minister inaugurated the operation works for a memorial of 22 martyrs who were killed successful a constabulary firing astatine Salem Central Prison successful 1950. The memorial volition beryllium constructed connected the Salem Central Prison premises astatine a outgo of ₹3 crore. The Minister stated that Chief Minister M.K. Stalin laid the instauration chromatic for the memorial done video conferencing connected February 26.

Published - March 12, 2026 07:06 p.m. IST

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