- Google has announced to provide 18 million USD (Rs 135 crores) to India. Microsoft will be helping India through relief efforts to purchase oxygen concentration devices.
- The grants from Google will be particularly provided to UNICEF and the non-profit Give India.
- Through Give India, Google aims to provide financial support to those families who suffered from the pandemic.
- The grants offered to UNICEF will help to arrange the medical equipment for India.
- Apart from these grants, around 900 Googlers will be providing funds of Rs 3.7 crore to India to tackle the rising pandemic cases.
- Static Part:
- HQ of Google: Mountain View, California, United States.
- CEO of Google: Sundar Pichai
- HQ of Microsoft: Redmond, Washington, United States
- CEO of Microsoft: Satya Nadella
Question:
Q.1 In April 2021, Google announced financial assistance of Rs ___ through UNICEF and the non-profit Give India to tackle the pandemic situation in India?
a. Rs 115 crore
b. Rs 100 crores
c. Rs 150 crore
d. Rs 135 crore
a. Rs 115 crore
b. Rs 100 crores
c. Rs 150 crore
d. Rs 135 crore
