Private lender ICICI Bank said that it has been authorised to collect donation for the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) Fund.
The fund has been created with the primary objective of dealing with any kind of emergency posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, and to provide relief to the affected.
The individuals and organisations can conveniently donate to the ‘PM CARES Fund’ account with ICICI Bank’s various digital channels including internet banking and RTGS/NEFT.
Even non- ICICI Bank customers can contribute to this account through internet banking from their bank accounts. Donations to this fund are exempted under Sec 80(G) and the receipts can be downloaded by the donors from the 'PM CARES'