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Corporate donations pour in for Telangana CM Relief Fund
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SME Times News Bureau | 26 Mar, 2020
Corporate donations are pouring in for Telangana Chief Minister's Relief Fund to combat Covid-19.
Leading
corporates not only came forward to donate money and material like
tablets and masks, but also lauded the steps being taken by the state
government in checking the spread of Coronavirus. They promised all the
support to the government in these efforts.
Megha Engineering and
Infrastructures Company Limited (MEIL) on Thursday announced a donation
of Rs 5 crore to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund (CMRF).
MEIL MD P.V. Krishna Reddy called on Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao and handed over the cheque.
Biotechnology
company Shantha Biotechnics' promoter, K. E. Varaprasad Reddy, and
presented to CM a cheque of Rs 1,00,00,116 towards the CM Relief Fund.
KNR
Constructions chief K. Narasimha Reddy also called on the Chief
Minister and gave Rs 1 crore cheque for CMRF on behalf of the company.
Laurus
Labs CEO Dr Satyanarayana, Executive Director Chandrakanth Chereddy met
the CM and announced that their company will give one lakh
hydroxychloroquine tablets.
This anti-malarial drug has been
recommended by Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) as a
preventive medicine for those who face high risk of coronavirus
infection.
They also handed over a cheque of Rs 50 lakh.
KCR,
as the Chief Minister is popularly known, thanked the donors for not
only coming forward to contribute generously but also lauding the
government's initiatives to check the spread of the virus.
The
contributions made by the donors will support the programmes taken by
the government and also inspire the official machinery, the CM said.
Meanwhile,
Hyderabad-based Meenakshi Group came forward to give Rs one crore to
the CMRF. Meenakshi Group Chairman K.S. Rao and MD C. Sivaji handed over
the cheque to Cabinet Minister K.T. Rama Rao.
GPK Exports and
Imports owners Phani Kumar and Karnala Sailaja Reddy have donated 4,000
N95 masks for the use of Telangana state government doctors.
Real
Estate Developers Association of India (CREDAI) donated Rs one Crore to
the CM's Relief Fund. CREDAI representatives handed over the cheque to
Minister K.T. Rama Rao.
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