Bharti Group commits Rs 100 cr to fight pandemic

New Delhi: Telecom conglomerate Bharti Enterprises and its companies Bharti AirtelNSE 2.29 % and Bharti InfratelNSE 3.16 %, on Tuesday announced a contribution of Rs 100 crore for India’s fight against COVID-19. “A significant portion of the corpus will be immediately contributed to the PM-CARES Fund,” Bharti group said in a statement.

“The balance amount is being directed towards sourcing of masks, PPE and other key equipment for the doctors, healthcare workers and essential services personnel who are at the forefront of this massive battle. Over a million N-95 masks are being procured and will be made available on an immediate basis.”