Google chief Sundar Pichai has donated rupees five crores to the Give India organization to fight the coronavirus pandemic in the country. This is his personal contribution while his company too had given the same amount for the same non-profit organization. The official tweet thanked him ""Thank you @sundarpichai for matching @Googleorg's Rs 5 crore grant to provide desperately needed cash assistance for vulnerable daily wage worker families...,"

Sundar Pichai who was born and bred in Chennai is one of the highest paid company heads in the world and his gesture towards his birth country has been well appreciated on the internet by social media users.
 

Previously, Google had announced an over USD 800 million commitment towards efforts to tackle Covid-19 pandemic that claimed thousands of lives globally. This includes USD 200 million investment fund for NGOs and banks to help small businesses access capital.

Thank you @sundarpichai for matching @Googleorg 's ₹5 crore grant to provide desperately needed cash assistance for vulnerable daily wage worker families. Please join our #COVID19 campaign: https://t.co/T9bDf1MXiv @atulsatija

— GiveIndia (@GiveIndia) April 13, 2020