Hindustan Power to support families of employees succumbing to coronavirus

Hindustan Power has announced financial support for families of all employees, including contract staff, who succumb to COVID-19.

The company is providing one-time support of Rs 8-10 lakh per employee to each family and also continuous financial support for the well-being of the family due to loss of earning member, it said in a statement.

Hindustan Power will also make an additional monthly payment in the range of Rs 35,000-Rs 50,000 for next three years. This to help cover living expenses, besides supporting the education of the children.

For employees who have recovered from COVID-19, in addition to health care insurance benefits, the company is providing interest-free financial loans and special paid leaves.