Bajaj Group pledges an additional Rs 200 crore for Covid-19 relief

Recently, the group aided in the procurement of 12 oxygen plants to provide more than 5,000 LPM (Litre Per Minute) of oxygen supply to rural and urban hospitals

To fight the Covid-19 pandemic, the Bajaj Group on Tuesday pledged to donate Rs 200 crore. 

The financial support will be used to alleviate the immediate on-ground challenges and to build capability and resources to tackle a possible third wave of the pandemic, the Pune-based firm said in a statement on Tuesday. This contribution is in addition to Rs 100 crore donated by the Bajaj Group last year.

"Given the severity of the second wave of the pandemic, we pledge an additional financial support of Rs 200 crore towards Covid-19 response," Rahul Bajaj, chairman emeritus, Bajaj Group said in the statement.

Recently, the