Adani donates Rs 25 cr, ICICI gives Rs 10 cr for FANI victims in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: In the aftermath of cyclone FANI that ravaged several parts of Odisha on May 3, many organisations have come forward to extend support for rebuilding the state.

Adani Ports and SEZ today donated Rs 25 crore to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for rehabilitation and restoration works in the cyclone-hit state. Similarly, ICICI bank and Bank of India (BoI) have given financial aid of Rs 10 crore and Rs 25 lakh, respectively for FANI victims. Besides, employees of Equipage Infracrore Pvt Ltd have given their one day salary to the CM’s Relief Fund.

To bolster #Odisha’s efforts towards rebuilding and restoration, post #CycloneFani, Adani Ports & @ICICIBank donated ₹25Cr & ₹10Cr each to CMRF. @BankOfIndia_IN contributed ₹25 lakh while Equipage Infracore employees donated their day's salary for the cause. pic.twitter.com/XRMxFFw8DZ

— CMO Odisha (@CMO_Odisha) May 7, 2019

Adani Ports CEO Karan Adani, ICICI Bank's Retail Business Head Siddharth Mishra, Bank of India Regional Manager YN Dwivedi and Equipage Infracore Managing Director Sanjib Nayak handed over the donation cheques to CM Naveen at the State Secretariat here today.

Patnaik expressed his gratitude to the organisations for extending support to the state in the time of need.