In its efforts to provide relief and assistance in the areas affected by cyclone
Amphan, ICICI Bank announced that it has committed Rs. 4-crore to aid the West Bengal government. The Bank has contributed Rs 3-crore to the West Bengal State Disaster Management Authority and committed to distribute essential food supplies worth Rs. 1-crore in the districts impacted by the cyclone. These districts are North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Purba Medinipur, Hooghly and Howrah. West Bengal chief secretary, Rajiva Sinha accepted the cheque from senior officials of ICICI Bank at Nabanna in the presence of H.K. Dwivedi, additional chief secretary of department of Finance.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of West Bengal in this hour of need. We, at ICICI Bank, are committed to assist the people of West Bengal and give them a helping hand to recover from this natural calamity through our humble initiatives as well as in solidarity and partnership with the state government”, said Akash Raghav, Zonal Head (Retail), West Bengal, ICICI Bank.