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Good Samaritans come forward                    GRSE  has  also  distributed  food  grains    to  the  lo-
              for COVID Warriors                              cal administration towards distribution among the
                                                              needy and poor people residing in the neighbor-
              At a time when people have to stay indoors due to   hood who are unable to earn their livelihood due
              the nationwide lockdown, the police personnel are   to the country wide lockdown. 2250 kg. rice, 900 kg.
              in the forefront braving all odds to combat COVID   pulses and 900 kg. potatoes were distributed for 450
              19 by ensuring law and order situation and enforc-  underprivileged families living in the local slum ar-
              ing round the clock lockdown orders.            eas of Metiabruz.



















                                                              GRSE officials distributing food grains packets to the needy
              Food Packets being distributed by NALCO Mahila Samiti.  persons.

                                                              The Police who are actually  the  frontline  COVID
              To show respect and support to these COVID war-  warriors  are  also  being  supported  by  GRSE  from
              riors,  the  members  of  NALCO  Foundation  and   time to time. In continuation to its' earlier endeav-
              NALCO Mahila Samiti as good Samaritans have     ours, 650 masks and 650 soaps were handed over
              come forward to provide food packets to these po-  for the different Police stations under DC Port.
              lice personnel, who are on frontline duties at various
              check posts in Bhubaneswar. The team led by Ms.
              Sasmita Patra, President, NALCO Mahila Samiti,  10,000 Masks for Bargarh
              along with Ms. Prativa Mishra, Secretary and other   Villages by MCL
              members of NALCO Mahila Samiti in association
              with Senior officials of NALCO Foundation, distrib-
              uted about 1500 hygienically prepared food pack-
              ets  at various check posts including 120 battalion
              square, Damana Square, Nalco Square, etc.


              GRSE's relief to local needy
              persons of Metiabruz, Kolkata

              GRSE is actively involved in its efforts to contain
              the spread of COVID-19 particularly in the area
              surrounding  the  Factory  premises. As  face  masks
              are one of the significant protective equipment to   Distribution of facial masks.
              protect from COVID-19,  GRSE distributed 18,000
              masks for the needy and vulnerable section of local-  At least 10,000 facial masks have been dispatched
              ity as a CSR initiative. Previously, 4500 masks and   for distribution among villagers in Bargarh district
              1500 soaps were distributed in two earlier instanc-  of #Odisha through "Sambalpur Youth", a volun-
              es to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the local   tary  organisation  fighting  to  check  the  mence  of
              community.                                      pandemic #CoViD19.



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