In a bid to facilitate students and provide them comfortable environment and health facilities, State-run energy major Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)-CBM (Coal Bed Methane) Development Project Bokaro provided ambulance to three district based Kasturba Gandhi Balika Awasiya Vidyalayas.
On the initiative of Bokaro DC RM P Ray, ONGC gave three ambulances to Jaridih, Paterwar and Chandankiyari based schools to facilitate the students as well as teachers under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), said N C Pandey ONGC official.
“Holistic development is our motto. We are on the move to improving the lives of people around our operational areas,” he added. He also said that without the holistic deveopment of personality, nothing great can be achieved. Therefore, it is quite necessary on our part to take up the matter of social responsibility.
“Under CSR ONGC is providing funds for the welfare in the field of education, health and sanitation, entrepreneurship including others. ONGC, CBM division Bokaro has continuously organized initiatives for the well-being of its communities around its area of operations at Parbatput about 35 from the district headquarters Bokaro,” he said.
Now ONGC is exploring 5,000 cubic meter CBM gas per day from its Parbatput plant at Bokaro Steel City. Now the gas is sold to Kolkata-based firm. At present, CBM gas is being supplied through cylinders, but soon a pipeline will be laid at Parbatpur, connecting the wells to supply points, informed the official.