Reliance Will Bear Covid Vaccine Costs Of Staff, Families Mar 08, 2021, 17:17 IST
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd will bear the cost of vaccinating its employees and their immediate family, totaling an estimated 12.2 lakh, as the oil-to-telecom conglomerate looks to safeguard them against the COVID-19 virus.
India s largest private company joins the likes of IT giants Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, Accenture, and public sector lender State Bank of India among others who are bearing the cost of vaccination of their employees and their dependents.
The firm has tied-up with specific hospitals to roll out the vaccination drive for employees at the places where they are stationed.
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Read more about Reliance to cover Covid-19 vaccination costs for employees, families on Business Standard. The firm has tied-up with specific hospitals to roll out the vaccination drive for employees at the places where they are stationed
Reliance Foundation chairperson Nita Ambani further urged all those employees eligible to get vaccinated under the government s COVID-19 vaccination programme to register quickly.
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