The ICICI Group has pledged to contribute Rs 80 crore to the ‘PM Cares Fund’ and Rs 20 crore to state governments and local authorities in their efforts to battle the COVID-19 pandemic.

A press release by ICICI Bank confirms that it has pledged to contribute Rs 100 crore to fight the coronavirus pandemic.

A press release by ICICI Bank confirms that it has pledged to contribute Rs 100 crore to fight the coronavirus pandemic.The Press release states that the bank has announced Rs 100 crore to support the nation to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The statement also says that the group is to contribute Rs 80 crore to the 'PM Cares Fund' and Rs 20 crores to state governments, hospitals, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and police forces in terms of protective equipment.

ICICI Bank has also tweeted the same on 14 April 2020.

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