Coronavirus: Tamil Nadu govt nominates ministers to oversee Covid-19 work in Chennai

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government on Friday nominated five ministers to oversee Covid-19 relief work being undertaken by the Greater Chennai Corporation and the field support team.
D Jayakumar will monitor Madhavaram, Tondiarpet and Royapuram zones, K P Anbazhagan will handle Adyar, Perungudi and Sholinganallur and R Kamaraj will oversee relief work in Anna Nagar, Teynempet and Kodambakkam.
R B Udayakumar has been assigned Tiruvottiyur, Manali and Thiru Vi Ka Nagar while M R Vijayabaskar is in charge of Ambattur, Valasaravakkam and Alandur, said an order issued by chief secretary K Shanmugam.
The government had earlier constituted field support teams comprising IAS and IPS officers.