{"id":13614,"date":"2020-05-16T12:37:17","date_gmt":"2020-05-16T12:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/?p=13614"},"modified":"2020-05-18T10:24:37","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T10:24:37","slug":"lactalis-india-pledges-inr-1-5-crores-to-pm-cares-joins-the-fight-against-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/2020\/05\/16\/lactalis-india-pledges-inr-1-5-crores-to-pm-cares-joins-the-fight-against-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Lactalis India pledges INR 1.5 crores to PM Cares &#038; State funds; Joins the fight against COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Emmanuel Besnier, Chairman of Groupe Lactalis<\/em> <em>writes to PM Modi to express solidarity with the country\u2019s fight against the pandemic<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Lactalis India group companies: Prabhat Dairy, Anik Dairy and Thirumala Milk together contributes INR One crore to PM Care Funds and an additional INR 50 lakh to support state administrations<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lactalis India, the India arm of Groupe Lactalis, world\u2019s largest dairy group has pledged INR One Crore to India\u2019s PM Care fund as a gesture of solidarity to the country\u2019s fight against the global pandemic. The amount is donated through Lactalis India\u2019s group of companies &#8211; Prabhat Dairy, Anik Dairy &amp; Thirumala Milk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In addition to the contribution made to the PM Cares fund, Lactalis India employees put together voluntary contributions that the company matched to contribute a total of INR 50 lakh. This contribution will go to the state administrations in which Lactalis India is operating in, namely, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-13615\" src=\"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Lactalis-India-Logo-Brands-300x167.jpg\" alt=\"Lactalis India Logo - Brands\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Lactalis-India-Logo-Brands-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Lactalis-India-Logo-Brands-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Lactalis-India-Logo-Brands-715x400.jpg 715w, https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Lactalis-India-Logo-Brands.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Speaking on the announcement, <strong>Mr. Rahul Kumar, MD, Lactalis India<\/strong> said, \u201c<em>Lactalis India stands in solidarity with the country in this fight against COVID-19. As essential services organizations, Prabhat, Anik &amp; Thirumala and all their employees have been working relentlessly to ensure uninterrupted supply of milk and milk products across the country. We have increased our milk collection and continue to support our farmers through these trying times. As a responsible organization, Lactalis India has also maintained a consistent and timely payment to all farmer partners in all perimeters. We salute all the frontline workers and essential service providers who have been working tirelessly to keep the country moving forward.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emmanuel Besnier, Chairman of Groupe Lactalis writes to PM Modi to express solidarity with the country\u2019s fight against the pandemic Lactalis India group companies:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13615,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-business-political-national-realestate"],"views":2088,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Lactalis-India-Logo-Brands.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13614"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13626,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13614\/revisions\/13626"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourchennai.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}