CM Stalin orders increase in solatium for kin of journos who lost their lives to Covid
Relatives of scribes who die of Covid to get Rs 10 lakh; incentive hiked to Rs 5,000
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By Express News Service
CHENNAI: Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday ordered an increase in solatium given to kin of journalists to Rs 10 lakh and incentive given to working journalists to Rs 5,000. According to a government release, to honour dedicated services of journalists, including those working for print and visual media, the Chief Minister has ordered to raise the solatium given to the kin of journalists who lost their lives to Covid-19 to Rs 10 lakh from the existing Rs 5 lakh.