{"id":1278,"date":"2020-03-27T03:50:33","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T03:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.isb.edu\/centre-for-family-enterprise\/?p=1278"},"modified":"2025-12-31T09:36:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T09:36:15","slug":"indian-family-businesses-on-the-frontline-of-the-fight-against-coronavirus-march-27-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.isb.edu\/centre-for-family-enterprise\/2020\/03\/27\/indian-family-businesses-on-the-frontline-of-the-fight-against-coronavirus-march-27-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Family Businesses on the Frontline of the Fight against Coronavirus: March 27, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Several Indian Family Businesses are on the Frontline of the Fight against the Coronavirus:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Pharma Giant Cipla and CSIR-IICT to Join Hands to Create Anti-coronavirus Drugs<\/b><\/div>\n<div><a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/www.news18.com\/news\/india\/india-pharma-giant-cipla-and-csir-iict-to-join-hands-to-create-anti-coronavirus-drugs-2546325.html. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/ind01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.news18.com%2Fnews%2Findia%2Findia-pharma-giant-cipla-and-csir-iict-to-join-hands-to-create-anti-coronavirus-drugs-2546325.html&amp;data=02%7C01%7CGnvs_Sushma%40isb.edu%7Cb883a75e60814cc0e4ab08d7d1645873%7Ca4dae44338ab404ab3319d1d337fcf37%7C0%7C0%7C637208101213901915&amp;sdata=fDo3LTaLmF9oZa2pbrHj4ye2fhKarAlP%2BNRQCx5ak38%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.news18.com\/news\/india\/india-pharma-giant-cipla-and-csir-iict-to-join-hands-to-create-anti-coronavirus-drugs-2546325.html<\/a><\/div>\n<p><b>Mahindra Group to use manufacturing facilities to make ventilators<\/b><\/p>\n<div><a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/www.thehindubusinessline.com\/companies\/mahindra-to-use-manufacturing-facilities-to-make-ventilators\/article31136084.ece. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/ind01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindubusinessline.com%2Fcompanies%2Fmahindra-to-use-manufacturing-facilities-to-make-ventilators%2Farticle31136084.ece&amp;data=02%7C01%7CGnvs_Sushma%40isb.edu%7Cb883a75e60814cc0e4ab08d7d1645873%7Ca4dae44338ab404ab3319d1d337fcf37%7C0%7C0%7C637208101213911906&amp;sdata=IeeGxly%2FJLCDS%2FBaAGrPJhKRpBmPZk6zH1oVX6cY1zY%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.thehindubusinessline.com\/companies\/mahindra-to-use-manufacturing-facilities-to-make-ventilators\/article31136084.ece<\/a><\/div>\n<p><b>Reliance Industries sets up a 100-bed centre for COVID-19, donates 5 crore rupees to Maharashtra CM relief fund<\/b><\/p>\n<div><a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/companies\/news\/coronavirus-ril-donates-rs-5-crore-to-maharashtra-cm-relief-fund-11584964504963.html. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/ind01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.livemint.com%2Fcompanies%2Fnews%2Fcoronavirus-ril-donates-rs-5-crore-to-maharashtra-cm-relief-fund-11584964504963.html&amp;data=02%7C01%7CGnvs_Sushma%40isb.edu%7Cb883a75e60814cc0e4ab08d7d1645873%7Ca4dae44338ab404ab3319d1d337fcf37%7C0%7C0%7C637208101213911906&amp;sdata=IPnTv%2FeKcwB%2BUJP1kGr7pLUCmYF8G5iApNPJYMtbgzs%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/companies\/news\/coronavirus-ril-donates-rs-5-crore-to-maharashtra-cm-relief-fund-11584964504963.html<\/a><\/div>\n<p><b>Godrej Consumer Products, Dabur and other FMCG companies increase production of hygiene products<\/b><\/p>\n<div><a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/www.thehindubusinessline.com\/economy\/fmcg-companies-ramp-up-manufacturing-and-distribution-to-meet-demand-for-hygiene-products\/article30982354.ece#. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/ind01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindubusinessline.com%2Feconomy%2Ffmcg-companies-ramp-up-manufacturing-and-distribution-to-meet-demand-for-hygiene-products%2Farticle30982354.ece%23&amp;data=02%7C01%7CGnvs_Sushma%40isb.edu%7Cb883a75e60814cc0e4ab08d7d1645873%7Ca4dae44338ab404ab3319d1d337fcf37%7C0%7C0%7C637208101213921909&amp;sdata=4SB%2FswlfCkT1GmKuPo%2B%2FceFs04Tt%2Bxs%2BF%2B6qEBTRZYE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.thehindubusinessline.com\/economy\/fmcg-companies-ramp-up-manufacturing-and-distribution-to-meet-demand-for-hygiene-products\/article30982354.ece#<\/a><\/div>\n<p><b>Radico Khaitan to manufacture hand sanitizer<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/pti-stories\/radico-khaitan-to-manufacture-hand-sanitizer-120032301718_1.html. 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