Informing that the CM MK Stalin would preside over free marriage function at Chennai on Nov 20, former minister Thoppu ND Venkatachalam donated 10 wheel chairs, worth Rs 60000, to differently abled persons at the swayamvaram
function arranged for diffables by the Erode district diffables welfare association at Sakthi Mahal, Perundurai on Sunday. Inaugurating it, he said the Sri Geetha Bhawan Trust, Chennai, will arrange marriages for the selected persons in the swayamvarams held in various districts at its hall at Chennai on Nov 20 with providing Rs 2 lakh worth gifts to each couple on that day in the presence of CM MK Stalin.
The DMK government is implementing various welfare schemes for the development of diffables, he added.Following him, Andhiyur MLA and Tamil Nadu Government
Diffabled Welfare Advisory Board member, A.G. Venkatachalam, State President of Federation of Tamil Nadu Associations of Persons with Disabilities, Dr. Simmachandran, General Secretary of T. Ponnusamy, State Secretary M.G. Rahul offered felicitations.
Erode District Diffables Welfare Associations President and State Vice President
S. Durairaj and Secretary Mr. E. Senthil Kumar arranged the event for 10th year in succession. About 260 people participated in this Swayamvaram and 9 couples were selected for the marriage to be solemnised by the trust.