NEW DELHI : Media and entertainment conglomerate Star India has pledged financial support of Rs50 crore towards the ongoing covid-19 relief efforts in India.
The sum will be utilized to aid relief efforts and towards the procurement of critical healthcare equipment, including oxygen concentrators, BiPAP, and ventilators, along with setting up oxygen plants across hospitals, the company said in a statement.
This is in addition to Rs28 crore that the company had contributed towards covid-19 relief in 2020.Walt Disney had acquired Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox Inc.
in a $71 billion cash and stock deal in June 2018, making Star India, Fox Star Studios, and Hotstar part of Walt Disney."We stand in solidarity with all of India in our fight.