VIT University donates Rs 1 crore to Andhra Pradesh relief fund
Chancellor Dr G. Viswanathan handed over the amount to Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in Amaravati on Wednesday.
VIT University Chancellor Dr G. Viswanathan donated Rs 1 crore to the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister's Relief Fund (CMRF) on Wednesday. According to reports in Deccan Chronicle and The Hindu, the funds are intended to assist those impacted by cyclones Arnab and Murasu.
The donation was presented to Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in Amaravati. The contribution aims to aid the state government in providing assistance and rehabilitating communities hit by the cyclones.
Dr Viswanathan stated that VIT-AP University views it as a moral duty to assist the people of Andhra Pradesh during natural disasters. He noted that the institution has a history of contributing to community development, disaster relief, and social causes throughout the country.
VIT University Vice-presidents Dr Sankar Viswanathan and Dr Sekar Viswanathan were in attendance. VIT-AP University Registrar Dr Jagadish Chandra Mudiganti was also present during the handover.