Post Tagged with: "Truckers"

Bridgestone India reaches out to Truckers for their safety and health during the pandemic

Press Release | During the pandemic, a very crucial segment that was responsible for ensuring that no shortages took place and kept open the supply chains to industries, markets and consumers across India was the Trucker community. This community, at great personal health risk travelled across the length and breadth of India ensuring that economic activity continues. This community is[Read More…]

by June 11, 2021 News
Ashok Leyland and Apollo Tyres launch healthcare initiative

Ashok Leyland and Apollo Tyres launch healthcare initiative

Ashok Leyland and Apollo Tyres have teamed up to drive initiative providing healthcare benefits to the truck drivers in Namakkal, a primary transhipment hub in Tamil Nadu. Having been run by Apollo Tyres, the healthcare center, is established at the Ashok Leyland’s Driver Training Institute at Namakkal. The inauguration was facilitated by Anuj Kathuria, Chief Operating Officer, Ashok Leyland and[Read More…]

by December 17, 2019 News

Truckers protest hike in diesel prices and third-party insurance premium

Truck owners and operators went on a nationwide strike to protest against the hike in diesel prices and third-party insurance premium in June 2018. An estimated 90 lakh trucks went off the road according to industry sources. Sources mentioned that over 60 per cent trucks did not ply. Putting the blame on high taxes levied by the Centre and states[Read More…]

by July 27, 2018 News