Indian Cricket Board Contributes Rs.51 Crore To Fight Coronavirus Pandemic
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Indian Cricket Board Contributes Rs.51 Crore To Fight Coronavirus Pandemic

March 30, 2020

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) contributed Rs 51 crore to Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund to help fight the coronavirus outbreak in the country.

“Mr Sourav Ganguly, President, Mr Jay Shah, Honorary Secretary and Office Bearers of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) along with the affiliated state associations on Saturday announced to donate INR 51 crores to the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM-CARES Fund) to contribute towards strengthening the nation’s disaster management capacities and encourage research to combat COVID-19 and protect Indian citizens,” the board said in a press release.

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly also took to Twitter to make the announcement on Saturday.

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