CSR HEALTH CAMP AT PS-8, SONAPUR & PS-7, MADARIHAT

On 18th December and on 20th December, 2018, the first and the second CSR

“Health Camp and Health Awareness program together with Swachh Bharat

Mission” was organized at Mohammad Box High School, Sonapur & Dwet English

School, Madarihat, West Bengal near PS-8, Sonapur & near PS-7, Madarihat of

OIL.

The first phase of the Health Camp & Health Awareness Drive in Modh. Box High

School near PS- 8, Sonapur was inaugurated by Shri S. K Das, Chief General

Manager, Pipeline Sphere. Other senior OIL dignitaries, Shri Arunjyoti Barua,

GM-Administration, Shri NK Srivastava, DGM PS-8, along with the CSR & Health

Team led by Dr. Dipankar Bhattacharya (DGM-Medical Services), along with Mrs

Krishna Hazarika Rao (CM-PR), Dr Apon Jyoti Das (SMO-PL) were present during

the event. The Principal of the school and other local dignitaries lighted the lamp

along with the OIL dignitaries and the children sang Rabindra Sangeet to initiate

the event.

Around 2000 children and their families were benefitted through this Health

Camp in Sonapur which had initially targeted the school health of the students.

This is for the first time such an initiative was undertaken in Pipelines and also a

first for the school in Sonapur area.

Buoyed by the success of the first camp in PS-8 Sonapur, the CSR & Health Team

led by Dr. Dipankar Bhattacharya (DGM-Medical Services) along with Mrs

Krishna Hazarika Rao (CM-PR), Dr Apon Jyoti Das (SMO-PL) of Oil India Limited

inaugurated the Health camp at Dwet English school premises in presence of

The Station –in- Charge , Shri Vikramjit Khaund , other OIL employees, Principal

and staff of the school and local residents.

The area in which the PS-7 is located is very remote and isolated without any

proper medical facilities or educational institutions nearby. The Dwet English

School is a small school till class VIII established with the help of the local

residents to garner to the BPL children nearby belonging primarily to the tribal

community.

Pipeline Sphere will organise this awareness health program this year along the

pipeline operational areas across three states of West Bengal, Assam and Bihar

for the greater benefit of the public and the school children. This project will

mainly target the school health and will be a yearly program under CSR project

of PLS, Oil India Limited.

Hygiene kits were also distributed among the school children and all the

students were made aware through interactive sessions in Health, Safety and

Fitness. The Health Camp covered more than 600 people including students and

local people. OPD facilities were extended to the local people of the area who

otherwise have to walk long distance for a simple medicine. This initiative was

also another ‘first’ in the area.

The local and the State media covered both the events through newspapers and

television in West Bengal and was lauded with appreciation.

The media snippets are also attached for ready reference.

The CSR activity was dedicated for the people especially extending service for

improving health, safety and environment in and around Pipeline operational

areas.

Hereby Team CSR & Health thanks the Management for its support!

Videos:

https://youtu.be/tCQpmdqN1Sw ( play from 18 minutes)

https://youtu.be/XVvnvzcJKE8

From 29 minutes onwards

https://www.facebook.com/sklivenews/videos/323811948220974/

From 28: 28 minutes onwards

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=2019017624853865&id=16771

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From 5 minutes onwards