Covid-19: M&M to suspend ops at manufacturing plants

Mumbai, March 22 (IANS) Automobile major Mahindra and Mahindra on Sunday announced suspension of manufacturing operations at its Nagpur plant with immediate effect due to the COVID-19 outbreak.According to the company, its other plants at Chakan (Pune) and Kandivali (Mumbai) will suspend manufacturing operations from Monday night onwards."None of the plants are working today, Sunday, March 22, 2020," the statement said."We are carefully monitoring the rapidly evolving Covid-19 pandemic and will continue to take swift and appropriate action on other plants in the state of Maharashtra and across the nation should the situation change."The company added that all its offices across the country have already implemented 'Work from Home'.
--IANS rv/kr