BENGALURU: Wistron Manufacturing India has launched the Wistron WeCare India CSR Program. The focus of the phase one program will be the district of Kolar. As part of the program 1000 face shields and 10000 masks were handed over to the district police.
The other initiatives include, thousands of health kits to employees and their families, hundreds of food ration kits and health kits to the poor and the marginalized from in and around the industrial area where the facility is located, an oxygen generator plant at a district or taluk hospital and distribution of oxygen concentrators at primary health centers.
On the launch of the Wistron WeCare India CSR program, Hank Hsu, Vice President – Wistron India, said, “Wistron wishes to express total solidarity with India on its fight against the pandemic that has affected hundreds and thousands of people. As part of our commitment to the community, we have launched the month-long CSR program to extend support and relief through emergency equipment, health kits, safety kits, food rations, as per need, to government agencies and centers, frontline workers, the poor and marginalized in the communities we operate. The company is committed to improving the healthcare infrastructure and resource availability in the community and will further expand the efforts as the need arises.”
Commenting on the launch of the CSR program, Nagaraj M, Managing Director, Wistron Infocomm Manufacturing India, said, “all of us at Wistron would like to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to all the frontline workers especially the police and the healthcare workers. The district administration is doing a commendable job to control the pandemic, as frontline workers are out on the roads discharging their duties selflessly in spite of the high risks involved. We would like to express our support to them and extend all assistance. We sincerely hope that this would aid them to some extent in conducting their duties in a safe and healthy manner. Other initiatives under the Wistron WeCare CSR Program will be launched over the next one month.”
Wistron Corporation is a global leading technology service provider supplying innovative ICT information and communications technology products, service solutions, and systems to top branded companies worldwide. Wistron began operations in India in the year 2017 and currently employs more than 7000 people.
