BALCO staff, families followed Covid guidelines

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Amid the escalating pandemic scenario in the country, Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (BALCO) proved its resilience through exemplary commitment shown by employees and families towards strict adherence to State and Central Covid-19 guidelines, in operations and township.

 Abhijit Pati, CEO & Director, BALCO, shares, “At BALCO, we have undertaken all required precautionary measures to keep our employees, families and business partners safe in light of the evolving situation in the State and country. Besides ensuring strict compliance with the guidelines in our operations and township, we have intensified awareness around Covid-19 to keep the BALCO family informed and alert.”

Pati has appealed to employees to take all precautions to safeguard themselves and their families, while they continue to work dedicatedly to further the company’s global aspirations and contribute to the socio-economic development of the country.

 Manoj Ramaiya, Manager – Pot Room Operations, BALCO, said, “All the employees & associate partners are following the guidelines of prevention against Covid-19. All the public places and residential township are being sanitized. The body temperature of the entire workforce is being checked at the plant's entry & exit gates. Social distancing is being encouraged and followed by all who visit the plant. Sanitizer and liquid handwash have been arranged at various locations.”

 Surajmal Das, from M/S ISS , BALCO’s hospitality partner, says that the awareness campaign conducted by the company to drive sensitization against Covid-19 was informative, useful and praiseworthy. Mr. Das firmly believes that the various measures undertaken by BALCO over the past few months will immensely help the employees and families, partners and peripheral communities in Korba, in the fight against the pandemic.

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