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COVID-19: Daily wagers in varsity donate Rs 64,000 to CM fund

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Press Trust of India Aurangabad

Nearly 160 daily wage workers

of the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (BAMU) donated their one-day income towards the Maharashtra Chief Minister's Relief Fund for the COVID-19 fight.

These workers are members of the Rajarshi Shahu Daily Wage Workers' Association. President of the association, Punam Salampure, handed over a cheque of Rs 64,000 to BAMU Vice- Chancellor Dr Pramod Yeole.

Besides, the security agency working for the university also donated Rs 11,000 towards the CM relief fund, the association said in a press release.

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First Published: Apr 15 2020 | 5:28 PM IST

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