FMCG Major CavinKare announces COVID relief measures for its employees & their family members
- As part of the initiative, the company to cover vaccination cost for all its employees and dependent family members
- Announces financial support and sponsorship of education for children of the deceased employee’s family
Chennai, 13th May 2021: With people-first philosophy at its heart, FMCG major CavinKare today announced a slew of COVID Relief measures for its employees. Covering 1700 employees across India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, the company announced free vaccination cover for all its employees and dependent family members both at the factory and corporate level.
In addition to this, in case of an unfortunate event, the company has also announced financial assistance to the bereaved family. Through this financial assistance, CavinKare will pay an annual salary for a fixed time frame to the family members as immediate monetary support over and above the statutory insurance benefits. The com pany, as part of its many COVID relief initiatives, has also extended education support and sponsorship till col lege for two children of the deceased employee.
Commenting on this, Mr. Venkatesh Vijayaraghavan, Director & CEO – Personal Care & Alliances, said “Employee well-being is at the core of everything we do at CavinKare. We want to stand by our emp loyees and their family during these trying times by offering the right support and nurturing a positive ecosystem. Their health and safety are of mon umental importance to us at CavinKare. Right from transitioning to remote working up until this moment, we have al ways had employees and their welfare is our priority. We will continue to prioritize the overall well-being of our empl oyees and extend support to their family in these uncertain times.”
Along with the financial assistance and vaccination cover, Cavin Kare has also regularly conducted well-being sessions and event for its employees post the outbreak of COVID-19. From celebrating milestones to town hall meetings, CavinKare has embraced the virtual world to seamlessly connect and bond with its employees thr ough regular events.
About CavinKare Pvt. Ltd: CavinKare is a diversified FMCG major with business interest in personal care, pro fessional care, dairy, snacks, foods, beverages & salons. The brand portfolio consists of Shampoos (Chik, Meera, Karthika and Nyle), Hair Wash Powders (Meera & Karthika), Coconut Oil (Meera), Fairness creams (Fa irever), Deodorant; Talc (Spinz), Pickles; Snacks (Ruchi, Chinni’s; Garden), Hair Colours (Indica), Retail Salon Products (Raaga Professional), Beverages (Maa), Dairy (Cavin’s), and Beauty Salons (Green Trends & Limelite). With its recent expansion into health and hygiene category, CavinKare offers a spectrum of sanitization prod ucts ranging from SaaFoo for vegetable and fruit hygiene and safety to Bacto-V multi-surface and gadget disi nfectant. Under some of its key personal care brands, CavinKare also offers hand sanitizers and liquid soaps. Most of the brands are clear winners in their respective product categories. A dedicated R & D center equipped with latest equipment and technologies constantly supports the divisions in their endeavor. CavinKare has ac hieved significant milestones and a competitive edge with sound understanding of mass marketing dynamics and has established a firm foothold in the national market. CavinKare’s success is based on it being firmly gro unded to its corporate mission ‘We shall grow significantly better than the industry by fostering innovation and building preferred brands, through passionate and delighted employees.
