Swiggy establishes COVID-19 relief fund

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The corpus for the fund will be created by Swiggy with primary contributions from the founders, senior leaders, employees and investors

Food ordering and delivery platform Swiggy recently announced that it has set up a relief fund called ’Swiggy Hunger Savior Covid Relief Fund’ for the safety and welfare of its delivery partners and their families.

The corpus for the fund will be created by Swiggy with primary contributions from the founders, senior leaders, employees and investors, as well as donations from customers and well-wishers.

Through the fund, delivery partners are now covered with Income-Protection Insurance where up to 14 days of income is insured if tested positive with COVID-19.

The fund will also be used to provide sustenance support through food and grocery care packages to the partners and their families who are facing hardships.

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