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Fighting

the Pandemic

Monetary Contributions to PM CARES Fund

Rs. 150 Crores

Payment to Contractual Workers during
Lockdown Period

Full payment has been made during the Lockdown.

Social Support to needy by providing food &
shelter

REC has provided support to about 1,00,000 people
providing food & ration to stranded workers
supporting works of power sector and other needy
people. Support was provided through twenty RECs
Regional Offices through Distribution Companies,
District Authorities, Indian Red Cross and Police measures at its Corporate Office and all its Regional
department. offices to protect the employees and their families
against the spread of novel coronavirus. Thermal
In all, about 1,00,000 people are provided with food/ scanners are placed at the entry of all offices. Face
ration for a period of 30 days. The specific details of masks are provided to employees and visitors.
support provided from 1 April 2020 to 17 June 2020 Entry of visitors is limited. Meetings are being
st
are as follows; organised through video conferencing. The office
• Quantity of food grains provided: 4,78,213 kg space is regularly and properly sanitised and hand
• Number of meals provided: 3,65,968 nos. sanitisers are placed throughout the office.
• Sanitisers for hospital use: 1200 litres.
• PPE kits for non-hospital use: 3440 nos. Besides information, videos and tips are being shared
• Masks: 85850 nos. with employees to help them boost their physical
• Sanitisers for non-hospital use: 8751 litres. and mental health while they stay home during the
• Relief kits (dry snacks, glucose, masks, footwear, lockdown. Since lockdown, detailed information on
sanitiser) for migrant workers: 5000 at Delhi NCR hospitals and testing centers has also been circulated
Medical Support to address Health Crisis to employees through e-mails and SMSes.

Supported establishing COVID Laboratory at Coordinating officers have also been designated for
Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, by providing Hot air quick and efficient management of not merely health
oven and Incubator. claims of the employees but also in case there arises
that need for a little extra help for the employees and
Preventive Measures (for the Organisation and their families.
Employees)
Business as Usual
Health First
REC Limited has rolled out various preventive REC Limited was the first CPSE to introduce e-office

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