Vedanta Sesa Goa Iron Ore donates Rs 1 cr to fight Covid-19

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

Vedanta Sesa Goa Iron Ore on Thurday announced contribution of Rs 1 crore to Goa state COVID-19 Relief Fund as part of its endeavour to combat the widespread outbreak of deadly COVID-19.

Sesa Goa has also been working in close-coordination with the district management to help them in providing necessary infrastructure and provisioning of protective equipment across COVID- 19 medical facilities in Goa.

"In the current situation where Goa is going through a tough phase in view of the pandemic, this fund is a contribution by Sesa Goa Iron Ore towards the State Relief Fund of Goa to combat the deadly Coronavirus," Vedanta Sesa Goa Iron Ore CEO Sauvick Mazumdar said in a statement.

Sesa Goa Iron Ore has been assisting the communities at various locations with meals, essential groceries, medical facilities and shelter, the statement mentioned.

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First Published: Thu, April 09 2020. 20:22 IST