ONGC into social activities in Tripura

Agartala, Nov 07 (UNI) The ONGC, Tripura asset, one of the 'Nav Ratnas'' in India, is involved in many social activities in this North-Eastern hilly state.

The ONGC, Tripura Asset, has taken up social activities, including holding of free medical camp with the state's health department in the operational areas of the state besides arrangement for drinking water.

The PSU recently organised a free medical camp at Joynagar, under Belonia sub-division of Tripura's South District that was affected with mosquito borne disease and earlier distributed mosquito nets among the poor villagers free of costs, a press release issued by the ONGC said here today.

The ONGC's objective was to reach local people with a humane hand particularly near its operational sites in remote areas. In the recent medical camp with the health department at Joynagar, about 3000 rural people from 28 villages took benefit of this service.

Mr K K Singhal, Deputy General Managewr, Support Manager, of the Tripura asset along with local MLA Basudev Majumder formally inaugurated the camp. Mr Singhal elaborated about the polcies of ONGC for working closely with the people for the benefit of the society, the release added.

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