Breakfast scheme gets ₹22.18 crore
The Telangana government's breakfast scheme has received ₹22.18 crore in funding from Divi’s Laboratories and Aurobindo Pharma through CSR initiatives. The Chief Minister plans to leverage this support to integrate local organic farmers into the supply chain for school meals.
Why it matters
This demonstrates the role of corporate social responsibility in sustaining public welfare programs and the potential for local economic integration.
Breakfast scheme of the Telangana government received ₹22.18 crore from companies under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
Divi’s Laboratories Limited and Aurobindo Pharma Limited representatives met Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and handed over the cheques to him. Aurobindo Pharma Limited contributed ₹10 crore, while Divi’s Laboratories Limited contributed ₹12.18 crore. Representatives from the Hare Krishna Movement Charitable Foundation were also present.
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