Automobile major TVS Motor plans to start making ventilators or key parts of the medical apparatus for Covid-19 patients who are not in the highly critical stage. The two-wheeler maker has tied up with Sastra University for this initiative, and joins the list of groups such as Mahindra and Tata that have announced plans to make such equipment.
The company, along with die-caster Sundaram-Clayton Ltd, has said it plans to spend Rs 30 crore to support the nationwide efforts to combat Covid-19. The funding will come from Srinivasan Services Trust (SST), the social arm of TVS Motor Company and Sundaram-Clayton