Techies in Hyderabad crowdsource funds for distressed RTC employees

Hyderabad | Saturday | 16th November, 2019

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By Express News ServiceHYDERABAD: Moving scenes came in from the Miyapur depot on Friday, when a group of IT professionals from Hyderabad reached out to the protesting RTC employees to extend them financial support. Along with Sateesh, another techie from IBM, Surendra has now begun crowdsourcing resources from like-minded IT professionals and residents. "We got a list of 20 people from the RTC union leader at Miyapur depot who are in dire need. We intend to make small kits with at least 10 to 15 essential everyday items worth Rs 1,800 to Rs 2,000. He has recieved varying donations between Rs 10 to Rs 500 from strangers, including auto drivers, bus drivers..