Ratan Tata, one of the most loved personalities of India, a man of dignity and great ethics stayed true his persona. He always put India and Indians over everything. This became even more evident when he did his bit towards one of India’s crucial battle – fight against COVID-19.
Tata Group – Tata Trusts and Tata Sons, donated Rs 1500 crore to PM-CARES Fund to procure PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) for frontline workers, respiratory systems for treatment, testing kits, and set up treatment facilities. Calling COVID-19 crisis as ‘one of the toughest challenges that the human race will face’, the 82-year-old businessman, who is well known for his philanthropy, shared the note from his charitable organisation.
The COVID 19 crisis is one of the toughest challenges we will face as a race. The Tata Trusts and the Tata group companies have in the past risen to the needs of the nation. At this moment, the need of the hour is greater than any other time. pic.twitter.com/y6jzHxUafM
— Ratan N. Tata (@RNTata2000) March 28, 2020
Now, joining the number of Indian leaders, the Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), the hospitality business of Tata Sons, has thrown open the doors of his luxury hotels, The Taj Group, for the medical personnel who are treating coronavirus patients. Ratan Tata has opened the rooms at Taj Hotel Colaba, Taj Lands End Bandra, and Hotel President in Cuffe Parade for BMC doctors working on COVID-19 duty.
Journalist Rajeev Sardesai, tweeted, “TATAs opens the rooms at Taj hotel Colaba and Taj lands end Bandra for BMC doctors working on covid19 duty: well done! Time to make the heart as big and accommodating as possible.”
A series of pictures that see doctors posing in luxurious rooms of the above-mentioned hotels, too, have emerged on social media. Ratan Tata has managed to win our hearts once again.