Toyota Kirloskar Motors & Toyota Group Of Companies Contributes To Karnataka Chief Minister’s Relief Fund

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) and Toyota Group of Companies has handed over contributions to the Karnataka Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for rebuilding cities affected by the recent floods and landslides in the state. A cheque worth Rs 3,72,07,674 was handed over to the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Karnataka, Shri B. S. Yediyurappa by Mr. Shekar Viswanathan, Vice Chairman & Whole-time Director, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Mr. K. G. Mohan Kumar, Managing Director, Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts and Mr. T. R. Parasuraman, Deputy Managing Director, Toyota Industries Engine India Pvt. Ltd. 

This voluntary initiative by Toyota and its employees amassed strong support for the swift relief activities currently being undertaken by the authorities. 

Further to the assessment of the on-ground realities and magnitude of the devastation, Toyota Kirloskar Motor jointly with its 6,000 plus employees, initiated a collection drive, where the employees wholeheartedly came forward to donate a day’s salary contributing to the betterment of the lives affected by the aftermath caused by the floods in Karnataka. The companies made a matching contribution to the employee's contribution to the relief fund.