Gati helped its Associates, Handlers (Loaders) and Drivers to reside in their warehouses spread across India and provided basic facilities like food, hygiene and protective kit. This initiative of Gati protected 3000 of its people.
With the nationwide lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, transportation services have got largely affected. Due to local restrictions, staff manning the transport network have been stranded.
In such a difficult situation Gati decided to help its Associates, Handlers (Loaders) and Drivers.
Under Team Gati’s initiative: ‘Gati Niwas’, they used their warehouses across India to give shelter to 3000 of their team members for the lockdown period. Team Gati, is helping its people in many ways. They are providing food, hygiene and protective supplies like thermal scanners, masks, gloves, sanitizers, etc. Financial support has also been given to them to take care of their families.
Gati has been generous to provide a sustenance allowance to drivers, who are stuck at different hubs during lockdown to meet their daily expenses.
Gati Niwas has turned out to be a second home to 3000 people. Thanks to Team Gati for its heartfelt efforts and in managing a herculean task!