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The Tamil Nadu Government has asked the Centre to increase the supply of test kits and other items such as PPEs, N-95 masks and ventilators to manage the Covid-19 pandemic, aprt from seeking Rs 9,000 crore assistance. It has also asked the Centre to relax fiscal deficit limit and increase the additional borrowing limit.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami said today that he had also requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conference for a sum of Rs 3,000 crore to purchase protective gear. This was in addition to a one-time assistance of Rs 9,000 crore to address Covid-19 challenges.
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