GRSE contributes Rs 1 crore to help fight COVID-19
Kolkata,03 April (HS): Joining several other public sector enterprises across the country, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited(GRSE), a Kolkata-based Miniratna company under the Ministry of Defence, today contributed Rs 1 crore to the Prime minister’s Emergency Relief Fund to help fight the Coronavirus pandemic.
Informing this top GRSE sources told Hindusthan Samachar here this afternoon, that the novel Coronavirus or COVID-19 has been sweeping across the world, disrupting businesses and life in general. While every nation elsewhere in the world took every possible measure to keep this dreaded pandemic at bay, India had been making an all-out effort by imposing a 21-day locked down and practising social distancing.
The yeoman services rendered by our healthcare personnel and various arms of government and non-governmental agencies help carry out the fight to ‘break the chain’ and restore normalcy in our lives at the earliest. In order to be part of the process of rebuilding the economy in light of the COVID-19 crisis, India’s premier warship builder GRSE has stepped in by contributing Rs 1 crore to the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM-CARES) Fund from its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) fund, the sources said.
