VIT Chancellor Dr G. Viswanathan hands over a Rs 1 crore demand draft to Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for relief and rehabilitation of cyclone-affected people in Andhra Pradesh (DC Image).

HYDERABAD: VIT University chancellor Dr G. Viswanathan on Wednesday donated ₹1 crore to the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister's Relief Fund (CMRF) to support relief and rehabilitation efforts for people affected by cyclones Arnab and Murasu.

Viswanathan handed over a demand draft for the amount to Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in Amaravati.

Speaking on the occasion, Viswanathan said VIT-AP University considered it its moral responsibility to stand by the people of Andhra Pradesh during natural calamities. He said VIT had consistently contributed to social causes, disaster relief and community development across the country.

VIT University vice-presidents Dr Sankar Viswanathan and Dr Sekar Viswanathan, and VIT-AP University registrar Dr Jagadish Chandra Mudiganti were present.


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