Ashok Leyland Donates Rs 3 crore to Mitigate Impact of Michaung Cyclone

Ashok Leyland contributes INR 3 crore to the Tamil Nadu CM Fund to mitigate the impact of the Michaung cyclone. The donation will help in relief work across flood-affected areas across the state.

Ashok Leyland, one of the leading commercial vehicle manufacturing companies in India, has donated Rs 3 crore to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Relief Fund. These funds will contribute heavily to humanitarian aid and relief work for the areas affected by floods caused by the Michaung cyclone.

Official Presentation of the Donation

The MD & CEO of Ashok Leyland - Mr. Shenu Agarwal formally handed over the Rs 3 crore cheque to Thiru M.K. Stalin, Hon’ble Chief Minister, Government of Tamil Nadu. This decision to donate reflects Ashok Leyland’s dedication to contributing positively to the community, especially in these challenging times.

CEO’s Statement on Relief Efforts

The Managing Director & CEO of Ashok Leyland - Mr. Shenu Agarwal, said, “We are deeply saddened by the havoc caused by the cyclonic storm and the incessant rains that has affected the life of many people in Chennai and adjoining districts. While the cyclone has left a trail of destruction, it is very heartening to see the quick response demonstrated by the Government of Tamil Nadu in managing the difficult situation and in ensuring that necessary relief measures are undertaken.”

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Ashok Leyland’s Commitment to Support

“Ashok Leyland has always been supporting the initiatives taken by the Government during any such calamity and we stand committed to continue this support this time as well. Being one of the oldest corporates in Tamil Nadu, it is only our duty to stand united with the Government in providing relentless support to the affected communities,” said Agarwal

The contribution by Ashok Leyland aims to assist the Tamil Nadu government in its relentless efforts to address the impact of the Michaung cyclone on the people, reads the statement. This donation also represents Ashok Leyland's commitment to help support the people during this difficult time.