Page 177 - January 2022 Issue

Fighting

the Pandemic

Monetary Contribution to PM CARES Fund

• The Board Level Executives of the Company
contributed 21 days salary towards Prime
Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in
Emergency Situations Fund (PM CARES Fund)
for combating COVID-19. All the Employees /
Executives contributed a day’s salary towards
PM CARES Fund.
• Executives / Employees have been urged to
contribute one day’s salary from May, 2020
to March, 2021 vide Circular No. 1727 dated
14.05.2020.

Payment to Contractual Workers
during Lockdown Period

All the Contractual Workers have been paid their
wages during the Lockdown period.

Social Support to needy by providing food &
shelter

• The Company towards mitigating hardship
during the pandemic, distributed Food packets
to Construction labourers, Police Personnel, slum
dwellers and Gram Panchayat at its Complexes
located in Bangalore, KGF, Mysore and Palakkad.
• Provision Kits were distributed to tribal colony in • Chronic medicines was provided to the homes
Pudussery Panchayat through the contributions of Superannuated Employees / Executives of the
received from Employees and Executives at Company through volunteers of BEML Unions
Palakkad Complex. during the Lockdown. In addition, Employees
• Under the aegis of BEML Ladies Club masks were / Executives were also issued with Chronic
made and being distributed. As on 20.03.2020, medicines.
14212 masks were stitched and 6957 is distributed • Necessary information on precautionary
to our essential service employees, Medical staff measures for COVID has been put on the official
& contract workmen. website of the company, BEML Connect and

Medical support to address health crisis Social Media.
Innovation, R&D and
• BEML Rail coach division converted an old sky
train coach into walk through sanitizer. Full body Technological breakthrough
sanitizers were also installed in all the Complexes. BEML has assembled a ventilator prototype

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