KAPURTHALA: In view of the COVID -19 pandemic, the Pushpa Gujral Science City staff has decided to donate one day salary to Chief Minister- Punjab Relief Fund as the state grapples with the Coronavirus outbreak. In a press communiqué Director General, Science City said that this was a gesture to express their solidarity with the people of the state in their fight against the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Further, the Staff has also decided to donate one day salary to PGSC account as a token gesture to partially make up for the business loss which PGSC is facing due to lack of visitors due to lockdown in the state. PGSC is a self-sustaining organization that does not get support from the government for its recurring expenditure on salaries and O&M.