Ministers Pay Tribute To Periyar In Chennai

On the occasion of the 148th birth anniversary of Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker J. C. D. Prabhakar and state ministers paid floral tributes at his statue near the Government Multi Super Speciality Hospital in Chennai on Thursday.As per the information provided, Rural Development and Water Resources Minister N. Anand, Public Works and Sports Development Minister Aadhav Arjuna, Food and Civil Supplies Minister P. Venkataramanan, School Education, Tamil Development, Information and Publicity Minister Rajmohan, Social Justice Minister Vanni Arasu, Finance, Planning and Development Minister N. Marie Wilson and Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology and Digital Services Minister R. Kumar were among those who garlanded the statue and paid their respects.The ministers paid tribute on behalf of the Tamil Nadu Government to mark Periyar’s birth anniversary.The names and portfolios of the ministers have been retained in accordance with the supplied Tamil Nadu Government Council of Ministers list.