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Project Sites including Construction Material Testing
            Laboratories and all other premises.


            All employees of IRCON, Sub-cons and workers to
            download Aarogya Setu App on their mobiles and
            only if App declares particular employee as safe,
            entry to the office is permitted.


            Bio-metric swiping for attendance has been
            temporarily discontinued.


            All employees have to strictly wear masks at all the
            time and adhere to the social distance of minimum
            one meter.                                          A  Public  Sector  Enterprise  is  at  the  forefront  to
                                                                supplement the efforts of the government and its
            SOP measures implemented at worksite.               agencies to contain the spread of this virus. IRCON
                                                                has  contributed  to  PM-  CARES  Fund,  provided
            Awareness Campaigns
                                                                social support to underprivileged impacted
            IRCON  has  been  raising  awareness  at  its  project   by  COVID-19  lockdown  and  has  been  firmly
            sites through posters and banners. These  were      implementing safety protocols at various worksites
            displayed  at prominent places  showing usage of    to safeguard its work force.
            hand sanitizers and wearing of masks. Labours were
            informed  about safety measures  in  local  language   Financial assistance to support Government
                                                                efforts
            through their supervisors.
                                                                Ircon International Limited (IRCON) has provided a
            At regular intervals, training of employees is being   financial assistance of Rs. 20.5 crore to Prime Minister
            conducted  regarding  awareness  of  COVID-19  and   CARES  Fund  for  fighting  COVID-19.  IRCON
            preventive measures  to be taken to prevent the     employees have also come forward and supported
            spread. Employees are instructed on manner of       company’s endeavour by donating their one-day’s
            using facemask and gloves, disposal of masks and
            other PPE.

            Nation in the fight against COVID-19

            The COVID-19 pandemic has engulfed entire world
            community and poses serious threat to economic
            activity and well-being of people worldwide. India
            is also witnessing tumultuous times, wherein an
            economic crisis is destroying our livelihoods and a
            health crisis which is threatening our citizen’s lives.
            The immediate response of the government, an
            extended  national  lockdown,  has  been  extremely
            successful in slowing the growth of the virus. In the
            prevailing situation, Ircon International Limited
            (IRCON),  a  Miniratna  (Category-I)  Schedule  -


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