The Minister visited Porayar and handed over the amount to the families.
He also handed over financial assistance to the three crew members who were injured in the incident.
Nagapattinam District Collector C Sureshkumar and other top officials were present.
Meanwhile, Kamaraj, General Secretary of TNSTC's Nethaji Transport Workers Safety Federation, sent representations to the Chief Secretary,Transport Secretary and Labour Commissione Commissioner,demanding legal action against five transport officials
The TNSTC crew members were sleeping in the building, which was constructed in 1952, when it collapsed around 3.30 am on Octobet 20, killing them on the spot.
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