Thiruvananthapuram, May 2 -- : The Kerala Cabinet today decided to provide financial assistance in connection with the Valparai accident, in which a vehicle carrying teachers, staff, and some of their family members from the Government UP School, Pang in Malappuram, overturned.
As per the decision taken at the Cabinet meeting, Rs 10 lakh each will be sanctioned from the Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund to the families of five deceased persons who did not have insurance coverage. Other deceased teachers were covered under insurance.
The assistance will be provided to the families of the deceased, including school bus driver Noushad Ali, cook Sajida, Rukhiya, Shakeela, and student Mohammed Hisham.
The Cabinet further decided that the ...