Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Friday contributed ₹10 lakh from his discretionary grant to the Tamil Nadu Animal Welfare Board to feed stray animals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Governor took note of the reports appearing in newspapers about funds crunch to feed stray animals during the lockdown and contributed ₹10 lakh from his discretionary grant and handed over a cheque to T.S. Jawahar, Secretary of the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department, in the Raj Bhavan, according to a press release.

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Governor gives ₹10 lakh to feed animals