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Our weakest sections of the society need to be for LPG refill booking through
provided relief. BPCL in line with the GoI directive WhatsApp. Additionally, several
launched PMGKY (Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan digital payments through Pay-
Yojana) scheme providing three 14.2-kg LPG refills tm, UPI, Amazon and PhonePe
free of cost to PMUY beneficiaries during April to besides, online payments are
June 2020. Under this scheme BPCL delivered 3.25 in place to enable customers to
Crore Refills to eligible customers while overall 11 make contactless payment.
Crore cylinders were delivered through our brave • UPI payment: Customers are able
delivery boys. to pay through UPI enabled app
like GooglePay/Paytm etc at all
Humanitarian Aids & Support to Corona major retail outlets via QR scan to
Crusaders
promote contactless payment.
• Tap & Go: Customers are able
to pay via tap & go through
NFC enabled cards This facility
was enabled via deployment of
Android based POS terminals at
outlets. NFC facility is enabled
at 1500 retail outlets in major
market and at other places the
deployment of Android POS is in
progress.
• BPCL distributed over 3 lakh masks, around • To promote contactless payment,
30,000 gloves and 22000 PPE along with 1.5 lakhs SmartDrive app is provided with
sanitizers to the corona warriors of the nation, QR mode of payment to enable
including police officials. our SmartDrive customers to pay
• BPCL provided assistance by distributing via QR code at Retail outlets for
80 Nos. of Injection Tocilizumab 400 mg for the fuel purchase. This facility
COVID 19 pandemic for MCGM Hospital LTMG has been provided at selected
Hospital. Apart from this BPCL also provided 14 outlets spanning 28 territories.
ventilators, more than 200 infrared thermometers Safety First, Safety must
and 60 COVID ICU beds to hospitals.
• BPCL undertook awareness campaign on how Fast on the heels of the deadly
to protect oneself from COVID 19 and covered 2 pandemic came the Health
lakh people across the country. Advisories, the do’s and don’ts,
• BPCL provided around 10 lakh meals to migrant and detailed instructions on all the
workers, daily wage earners, poor and the needy preventive measures to be adopted,
and also distributed over 10 lakh food packets in like social distancing, personal
humanitarian aid. hygiene, frequent hand washing, self
Promoted Digital Technology to Minimise isolation and educating people about
Contact the adverse effects of the Corona
virus. A high level committee was
• To reduce the risk associated with Cash Han- constituted to coordinate and monitor the status of
dling, BPCL has introduced an additional channel the COVID-19 outbreak and accordingly monitor
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