Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his appointment on December 19 to discuss rain and the flood situation in southern parts of the state.
In order to deliberate on the extremely heavy rainfall and flooding in southern districts of Tamil Nadu, related damage and relief and rescue initiatives, Mr Stalin has written to PM Modi seeking his appointment on Tuesday, an official release here said.
It is also to discuss expeditious release of Central funds to the state to tackle damage due to the recent rains in Chennai and nearby districts.
Kanyakumari, Thoothukudi, Tenkasi and Tirunelveli are the four southern districts hit by the very heavy rainfall including 95 CM at Kayalpattinam in Thoothukudi.
In the meanwhile, after completing his official engagements in Coimbatore, Mr Stalin left for Delhi, officials said.
On Tuesday, he is expected to meet PM Modi and later take part in the fourth meeting of INDIA bloc leaders.
(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
Featured Video Of The Day
IPL, Ratan Tata, BJP & More: What Indians Googled The Most In 2024
PM Modi Gets Kuwait's Highest Honour 'The Order Of Mubarak Al Kabeer' Watch: PM Modi Receives Grand Ceremonial Welcome, Guard of Honour In Kuwait Kuwaiti Singer Sings 'Saare Jahaan Se Accha' After Attending PM Modi's Event Is Safe Car Enough? Volvo Crash That Killed CEO, Family Sparks Big Question 4-Year-Old Boy Run Over By Speeding Creta In Mumbai, Teen Driver Arrested BJP Leader Who Lost To Priyanka Gandhi Challenges Election, Congress Reacts Is Safe Car Enough? Volvo Crash That Killed CEO, Family Sparks Big Question SEBI Bans 9 Entities For Generating Illegal Gains Of Rs 21.16 Crore Christmas Market Attack Suspect Had Warned Of "Randomly Slaughtering" Germans Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com and get news updates from India and around the world.