Question 1

What is STPI?

Accepted Answer

Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) is an autonomous society set up by the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India with the objective of encouraging, promoting and boosting the software exports from India. It offers a wide range of services to Indian IT industry including but not limited to Statutory, Datacom and Incubation services.

Question 2

How many employees does STPI have?

Accepted Answer

STPI has close to 980 employees across India

Question 3

How much money STPI has contributed to PM CARES Fund?

Accepted Answer

To support government fight with COVID-19, all employees of STPI has donated their one-day salary to PM Cares Fund. STPI has close to 980 employees across India and they have collected Rs 15.48 lakh as a donation.

Question 4

What is PM CARES Fund?

Accepted Answer

Keeping in mind the need for having a dedicated national fund with the primary objective of dealing with any kind of emergency or distress situation, like posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, and to provide relief to the affected, a public charitable trust under the name of ‘Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund’ (PM CARES Fund)’ has been set up. Prime Minister is the Chairman of this trust and its Members include Defence Minister, Home Minister and Finance Minister.

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