Axis Bank mandated to collect funds for PM CARES Fund
Chennai, April 07, 2020: As the nation
continues to stand united in its fight against the spread of Covid-19, Axis
Bank has received the mandate to collect donations for the PM CARES Fund. All
contributions from individuals and Corporates can be made to the account opened
by Axis Bank, details of which are appended:
Name of the account: PM CARES
Account number: 920010023235458
IFSC Code: UTIB0000007
Branch: New Delhi Main
Branch
Individuals may also pay using any of
the digital banking channels by clicking here:
All contributions to the fund are
exempt under Section 80 (G) and formal receipts can be downloaded from the PM
CARES Portal after 15-20 days of the donation.
Speaking on the occasion, Amitabh
Chaudhry, MD & CEO, Axis Bank, said, “Tackling the Covid-19 pandemic
will require joint efforts from all quarters. Even as we maintain personal
hygiene and practice social distancing, we can work together with the
government to combat the spread of this disease and help those who have been
impacted. Axis Bank is privileged to be given the opportunity to make a
contribution towards the PM CARES Fund. I am confident that with the Prime
Minister leading from the front and support from individuals and Corporates, we
would be able to emerge stronger through this challenge.”
Earlier, Axis Bank had also set aside
Rs 100 crore to support customers, employees, vendors and government agencies
in the fight against coronavirus.
About Axis Bank: Axis Bank is the
third largest private sector bank in India. Axis Bank offers the entire
spectrum of services to customer segments covering Large and Mid-Corporates,
SME, Agriculture and Retail Businesses. With its 4,415 domestic branches
(including extension counters) and 12,173 ATMs across the country as on 31st
December, 2019, the network of Axis Bank spreads across 2,521 centres, enabling
the Bank to reach out to a large cross-section of customers with an array of
products and services. The Axis Group includes Axis Mutual Fund, Axis
Securities Ltd., Axis Finance, Axis Trustee, Axis Capital, A.TReDS Ltd.,
Freecharge and Axis Bank Foundation.
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