In response to the devastating flash floods and landslides that have struck Wayanad, Kerala, Kalyan Jewellers has pledged Rs. 5 crore to the Kerala Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF). This significant contribution by TS Kalyanaraman, Managing Director of Kalyan Jewellers, aims to bolster the rescue, relief, and rehabilitation efforts in the region.

“As a company with roots in Kerala, it is heart-wrenching to see our fellow Keralites suffering due to these unexpected landslides and floods. The devastation in Wayanad has not only claimed numerous lives but also displaced families, destroyed homes, and disrupted livelihoods. Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected during this challenging time,” said Mr. Kalyanaraman.

Kalyan Jewellers has a long-standing tradition of community support, and this donation continues its efforts to aid disaster relief and recovery in Kerala. The recent natural disaster has resulted in significant loss of life and property, with over 160 reported deaths and many more injured and missing. Rescue operations are ongoing, with multiple agencies working tirelessly to assist those in need.

“Kerala is our home and we are committed to standing with our people and contributing to the relief efforts. This is a small token of our solidarity and support to provide immediate assistance, and we are prepared to do more if the need arises,” Mr. Kalyanaraman added.

The Kalyan Jewellers team extends their deepest sympathies to the families who have lost their loved ones and those struggling to cope with the aftermath of this disaster. They also express their gratitude to the government authorities, rescue teams, and volunteers who have been working tirelessly to mitigate the impact and provide relief to those in distress. The company remains committed to supporting these efforts and stands in solidarity with the people of Wayanad during this difficult period.