ONGC to set up hand wash units in Bokaro schools

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State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) will install 100 hand wash units in the Government schools at Bokaro district under the  Swacch Bharat Mission.

A MoU has been signed between District Administration Bokaro and ONGC officials on Tuesday. Bokaro Deputy Commissinor Rai Mahimapat Ray and Navin Panday form ONGC CBM Asset Division Bokaro signed on the agreement which reveals that under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ONGC will help district administration in installing 100 hand wash units at different Government schools under Gomia and Chandankiyari blocks of Bokaro.

"In a bid to develop habits among the students, for washing hands before eating and after using the toilet we are on move to install hand wash units at schools, said an official. “Under this move dispenser, washbasin and urinals will be installed,” the ONGC official said.

“Hand washing is an important habit; children must adopt this good habit. Installation of such units will imbue in the students the need to move from learning to doing," he added.

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