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9 employees passed away in a power plant collapse at Ennore. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin revealed 10 lakh rupees settlement for each victim’s household. Prime Minister Narendra Modi likewise provided 2 lakh rupees ex-gratia. The event included a steel arch collapse at the building website. Authorities are examining the reason for the mishap.
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin revealed a settlement of 10 lakh for the households of each victim of the Ennore Power Plant collapse on Tuesday.
In a post on social networks platform X, Stalin likewise revealed his sadness over the deaths of 9 employees and extended his acknowledgements to their households.
“I was deeply saddened to hear the news that nine workers from the state of Assam lost their lives in an accident that occurred during the construction work of the power plant being carried out by #BHEL company in Ennore. I convey my deepest condolences to the families of those who lost their lives… I have also ordered that a compensation of Rs.10 lakhs each be provided to the families of the deceased workers, and that measures be taken to transport their bodies to their home state,” composed Stalin.
In addition, the Tamil Nadu CM mentioned that he has actually advised the state electrical energy minister and the Chairman of Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) to go to the website and carry out relief work.
“I have instructed the Honorable Minister for Electricity, Thiru.@Sivasankar1ss, and the Chairman of @TANGEDCO_Offcl, Thiru. @Rakr, to immediately go to the site and carry out relief work,” included Stalin.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday revealed acknowledgements over the death of 9 employees following the collapse of a steel arch at the North Chennai Thermal Power building website.
The Prime Minister likewise revealed an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the near relative of each deceased and Rs 50,000 for the hurt.
In a post on X, the Prime Minister’s Office composed, “Saddened by the mishap due to the collapse of a building in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. My thoughts are with the affected people and their families in this difficult hour. Praying for the speedy recovery of the injured. An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each deceased. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000.”
Previously, a significant mishap happened at the Ennore Thermal Power building website in Tamil Nadu, where a steel arch collapsed, resulting in the deaths of 9 employees.
According to Dr J Radhakrishnan, Chairman of the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO), these employees were from Assam and the surrounding locations.
“There was an unfortunate incident at the Ennore Thermal Power construction site where a steel arch fell and nine people died. These people were from Assam and the surrounding areas. One person is injured. BHEL officials are present at the spot,” Radhakrishnan informed press reporters.
According to cops authorities, the specific reason for the mishap is still under examination, and authorities are performing a more probe into the matter.
