September 17, 2024

Amara Raja donates to Flood Relief Funds in Telangana and AP

To contribute Rs 2 crores to Andhra Pradesh and Rs 1 crore to Telangana

Hyderabad: The Amara Raja Group, a $2 billion global conglomerate, has stepped forward to aid flood relief efforts in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The Group contributed Rs 1 crore to the Telangana Chief Minister’s Relief Fund and Rs 2 crore to the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister’s Relief Fund, extending a helping hand to communities devastated by the recent floods across both the States.

The Co-Founder of the group Smt. Aruna Kumari Galla, and Vikramadithya Gourineni, Executive Director, Amara Raja Energy & Mobility handed over the cheque to Chief Minister of Telangana Shri Revanth Reddy in Hyderabad, and to the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Shri Chandrababu Naidu in Vijayawada.

Jayadev Galla, Co-Founder and Chairman of Amara Raja Group, expressed deep concern over the situation, emphasizing the organization’s longstanding commitment to social responsibility.

“The scale of devastation caused by these unprecedented floods has affected countless families and livelihoods. At Amara Raja, we believe it is our duty to support the communities that have supported us for so long. This donation is part of our broader effort to stand by the people during these challenging times, and we hope it will contribute to the speedy recovery and rehabilitation of those affected,” said Mr Galla.

This move reflects Amara Raja Group’s deep-rooted belief in giving back to society and aligns with its vision of creating a positive and lasting impact on the communities in which it operates. Over the years, the Group through its CSR arm Rajanna Foundation has been involved in numerous philanthropic initiatives across health, education, environmental conservation, rural skilling, and village development, demonstrating its unwavering commitment to societal welfare.

By contributing to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund, the Group aims to join forces with other organisations that are looking to rebuild and restore normalcy in the flood-affected regions of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Amara Raja Group

Founded by Dr Ramachandra N Galla, The Amara Raja Group is a leading conglomerate with revenues exceeding $2 billion through highly engaged customers across the globe. The group has diverse businesses ranging from Automotive, EV & Industrial Batteries to Infrastructure, Electronics, Auto Components and Food Processing. Amara Raja exports its products to over 50 countries around the world and has 17,000 employees.

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