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Automaker Volkswagen India has partnered with Centre’s Kendriya Police Kalyan Bhandar scheme to supply its merchandise to personnel of central safety businesses and their households.
Under this initiative, Volkswagen India is making its whole vary of vehicles obtainable to beneficiaries of the KPKB scheme throughout the nation.
The KPKB scheme was launched as a welfare initiative by the Ministry of Home Affairs in 2006. It caters to serving and retired members of the Central Armed Police Forces and their households.
Aimed at enhancing the accessibility of its portfolio of vehicles, this new initiative allows beneficiaries to expertise world-class mobility with an much more affordable price ticket, the corporate mentioned in an announcement.
Volkswagen retails the mid-size sedan Virtus, sports activities utility vehicle Taigun, and its premium SUV Tiguan in India.
Some of the safety forces coated underneath the scheme embrace the Border Security Forces, Central Reserve Police Force, Central Industrial Security Force, and Indo-Tibetan Border Force amongst others.
The scheme advantages are additionally prolonged to the personnel of State Police Forces, the Railway Protection Force, the Intelligence Bureau, the Special Protection Group, the National Crime Records Bureau, and the National Investigation Agency, it added.
