CHENNAI: Chief Minister Stalin on Saturday launched the meal scheme for the cleanliness workers of the Greater Chennai Corporation’s (GCC) at Kalaivanar Arangam, along with a series of welfare announcements, including the allotment of residential houses and new assistance measures.

He said that the meal scheme would be expanded to cover cleanliness workers in all other corporations and municipalities in Tamil Nadu from December 6.

The CM also announced that 300-square-foot restrooms with changing rooms, toilets and other facilities would be constructed in all 200 wards for cleanliness workers. The scheme will benefit 31,373 cleanliness workers across 200 wards of the Corporation. It provides free meals in the morning, afternoon and night on a rotational basis. Stalin flagged off vehicle

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