Rs 20 Cr allotted to convert Jaya's residence into memorial
March 15, 2018 17:25
The Tamil Nadu government has allotted Rs 20 crore to convert 'Veda Nilayam', the official residence of late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa in Chennai into a memorial, Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam announced today.
This was in addition to the construction of a "grand memorial" at her burial site at the famous Marina beach in the city, at a cost of Rs 50.80 crore, he said in his budget speech in the assembly.
Officials have recently commenced preliminary work on the proposed conversion of Jayalalithaa's residence in Poes Garden locality here into a memorial. Jayalalithaa died on December 5, 2016. -- PTI
Image: The TN government says it will build a 'grand memorial' at her burial site at Marina beach at a cost of Rs 50.80 crore.
This was in addition to the construction of a "grand memorial" at her burial site at the famous Marina beach in the city, at a cost of Rs 50.80 crore, he said in his budget speech in the assembly.
Officials have recently commenced preliminary work on the proposed conversion of Jayalalithaa's residence in Poes Garden locality here into a memorial. Jayalalithaa died on December 5, 2016. -- PTI
Image: The TN government says it will build a 'grand memorial' at her burial site at Marina beach at a cost of Rs 50.80 crore.
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