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NT Bureau
Chennai, July 23:

        Tamilnadu Union of Journalists gave away Rs two lakh to the kin of deceased headquarters secretary of the union

        G Valarmathy, who was also manager of Tamizh Thendral magazine, as family welfare assistance.

        Also, as a mark of respect to the past secretary, State Information Minister Parithi Ilamvazhuthi unveiled a portrait of Valarmathy here yesterday.

        Ilamvazhuthi and former Minister Mullaivendan handed over a cheque of Rs one lakh each to her two sons.

        The function was presided over by union president D S Ravindra Doss and its treasurer M T Stalin welcomed the gathering. Andhra Press Academy president Amar and R Rangarajan of Chennai Reporters Guild were also present on the occasion.