Ratan Tata Appointed Trustee Of PM CARES Fund
The trustees lauded the role played by the fund at a crucial time for the country. Prime Minister Modi appreciated the people of the country for contributing wholeheartedly to the PM CARES Fund, the statement read. Ratan Tata, the former chairman of Tata Sons, is among the three new trustees…
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The trustees lauded the role played by the fund at a crucial time for the country. Prime Minister Modi appreciated the people of the country for contributing wholeheartedly to the PM CARES Fund, the statement read.
Ratan Tata, the former chairman of Tata Sons, is among the three new trustees of the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM-CARES). Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the PM-CARES Board of Trustees, consismas, former Judge, Supreme Court, Kariya Munda, Former Deputy Speaker, and Tata.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the PM CARES Fund on Tuesday during which a presentation was made on the various initiatives undertaken with the help of the PM CARES Fund, including the PM CARES for Children scheme which supports 4,345 children, a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) read.
The trustees lauded the role played by the fund at a crucial time for the country. Prime Minister Modi appreciated the people of the country for contributing wholeheartedly to the PM CARES Fund, the statement read.
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The Prime Minister welcomed the trustees for becoming an integral part of the PM CARES Fund. The meeting was attended by PM CARES Fund trustees Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Newly nominated trustees of the PM CARES Fund — Justice K T Thomas, former Supreme Court judge; former Deputy Speaker Kariya Munda and Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus, Tata Sons — also attended the meeting.
The trust also decided to nominate the following eminent persons for the constitution of the Advisory Board to PM CARES Fund: Rajiv Mehrishi, former Comptroller and Auditor General of India; Sudha Murty, former Chairperson, Infosys Foundation; Anand Shah, Co-founder of Teach for India and former CEO of Indicorps and Piramal Foundation.
According to the statement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the participation of new trustees and advisors will provide wider perspectives on the functioning of the PM CARES Fund.
He said their vast experience of public life would impart further vigour in making the fund more responsive to various public needs.
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