Tuki donates 1 month�s salary for Kerala relief

Update: 2010-09-15 00:00 GMT

ITANAGAR, Aug 31 - Former Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Nabam Tuki has decided to donate his one month�s salary towards the relief work in flood-hit Kerala.

Tuki, who is the present MLA of Sagalee, wrote a letter to the secretary of the State Assembly recently to remit his August salary to the account of Kerala Chief Minister�s Distress Relief Fund.

The southern State is facing its worst flood in 100 years. The heavy rains and consequent floods have claimed 231 lives since August 8, besides causing an estimated loss of Rs 20,000 crore to the State. � PTI

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