CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Madhya Pradesh has brought the Trusts on board for a similar strategy. Here, the Trusts are working with the government in 23 districts to establish a chain of 500 health and wellness centres in rural areas, and 23 urban primary health centres.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tata Social Welfare Trust and Tata Education Trust Established in 1990, the trust encourages the advancement of learning in all fields by way of research grants and scholarships. It also provides medical and other relief to people who have suffered in natural calamities.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first-of-its-kind-in-India facility aims to provide relief to cancer patients in severe pain, provides supportive care and relief during treatment, and offers end-of-life care and the required support to caregivers. The centre aims to cater to around 1, 500 adults and 200 children and their families annually.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mr Tata was the chairman of major Tata companies, including Tata Motors, Tata Steel, Tata Consultancy Services, Tata Power, Tata Global Beverages, Tata Chemicals, Indian Hotels and Tata Teleservices.

Detailed explanation-5: -Mr Ratan N Tata is the Chairman of the Tata Trusts (comprising Sir Ratan Tata Trust and Allied Trusts, and the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust and Allied Trusts).