Centre gave Rs 6,600cr in three months to TN: FM

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the Centre has given ?6,600 crore to Tamil Nadu for buying medical equipment and accessories for fighting Covid-19. Her announcement has come as a surprise as chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has been repeatedly urging the Centre to release funds to help the state fight the pandemic.

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