Cognizant Contributes INR Three Crores Towards Cyclone Michaung Relief Efforts

Chennai – Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH), one of the world’s leading professional services companies, has contributed INR three crores to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to help accelerate recovery and restoration of livelihood and infrastructure in areas impacted by Cyclone Michaung. Tamil Nadu has played a significant role in the growth and success of Cognizant worldwide as it was founded about 30 years ago in the state. 

Cognizant has extended support at a time when Chennai and several districts in Southern Tamil Nadu have suffered severe impact from floods caused by Cyclone Michaung, and relief measures are underway.  

“At Cognizant, we have always cherished our close collaboration with the government, especially in supporting various social responsibility initiatives through our Cognizant Foundation and our employee volunteer-led program – Cognizant Outreach,” said Rajesh Nambiar, Chairman and Managing Director, Cognizant India. “Our commitment to serving the communities where we live and work has always been at the core of our organization’s values. We trust that this contribution will bring relief to people in impacted areas and help regain normalcy in their time of need. Cognizant remains committed to supporting the needs of the state and its people.”