Government of India accepting Donations for Coronavirus Relief to fight COVID19 Epidemic in India. Prime minister Shri Narendra Modi recently announced a separate Fund platform called Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM CARES) to accept Funds from Fellow Indians.
Here is the Official Tweet by Narendra Modi Regarding the PM CARES Corona Funds.
It is my appeal to my fellow Indians,
Kindly contribute to the PM-CARES Fund. This Fund will also cater to similar distressing situations, if they occur in the times ahead. This link has all important details about the fund. https://t.co/enPvcqCTw2
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 28, 2020
Prime Minister also Tweeted the Official Accounts where the Government accepts Coronavirus Relief Funds from Public. If you are willing to offer Donations for Coronavirus Relief (PM Cares Fund) Only use the official accounts shared by the Government.
The PM-CARES Fund accepts micro-donations too. It will strengthen disaster management capacities and encourage research on protecting citizens.
Let us leave no stone unturned to make India healthier and more prosperous for our future generations. pic.twitter.com/BVm7q19R52
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 28, 2020
Indians Responded very quickly and with huge support as soon as The Prime Minister announced PM CARES fund.
Here is the list of people and companies that have donated for Coronavirus in India
Donations for coronavirus in India list
| TATA Groups | 1500 Crores |
| WIPRO Foundation | 1125 Crores |
| Reliance Industries | 500 Crores |
| Oil and Natural Gas Commission | 300 Crores |
| ITC | 150 Crores |
| LIC OF INDIA | 105 Crores |
| Hindustan Unilever | 100 Crores |
| Anil Agarwal (Vedanta) | 100 Crores |
| Hero cycle | 100 Crores |
| Bajaj group | 100 Crores |
| Torrent Group | 100 Crores |
| Infosys Foundation | 100 Crores |
| Jindal Group | 100 Crores |
| Mankind Pharma | 51 Crores |
| Shiradi | 51 Crores |
| BCCI | 51 Crores |
| CRPF | 33 Crores |
| Akshay Kumar | 25 Crores |
| Sun pharma | 25 Crores |
| OLA | 20 Crores |
| Paytm | 5 Crore + Handwash |
| Anand Mahindra | Hotels + Ventilator |
| Prabhas | 4 Crores |
| Anupama Nadela (Microsoft) | 2 Crores |
| Anita Dongre | 1.5 Crores |
The list goes and adding up a lot many contributors.
The government of India also announced it is now accepting Donations from Foreigners which was not allowed till recent days. However, the Government has reconfirmed that it is not accepting funds from the Government of Foreign countries and it is now limited to the Individuals who are staying outside India.
We will be updating the list of Donations for Coronavirus Relief, If you have come across any Donors please mention them in a comments section below.
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