New Delhi: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), India's Energy Maharatna has donated Rs 100 crores to the PM CARES Fund, which is aimed at providing assistance and relief to citizens in emergency situations.
The contribution will support the government's ongoing initiatives to enhance healthcare infrastructure and combat the COVID-19 and H3N2 influenza virus.
During the initial wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020, ONGC had donated Rs 300 crore to the PM CARES Fund.
In FY 2021-22, the company contributed an additional Rs 70 crore to the fund to sustain the medical equipment purchased by Oil Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) during both pandemic waves.
ONGC, being a socially conscious organization, acknowledges the government's endeavors to safeguard the well-being of all stakeholders, including communities.
The company's donation will aid in providing essential resources to augment the government's healthcare initiatives.
ONGC's contribution to the PM CARES Fund is a continuation of the company's sustained efforts to assist society and the nation during these challenging times.
The organization is steadfast in adhering to its fundamental principles of social responsibility, sustainability, and operational excellence in all its endeavors.
