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Vaccination Drive: BCCL organizes Covid-19 Vaccination as part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations

 

Date | Aug 28, 2021:

 

Bharat Cocking Coal Ltd. (BCCL), a Miniratna company (a subsidiary of Coal India Ltd) under the Ministry of Coal, has organized a special vaccination drive against Covid-19 under the nation-wide Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations.

 

The vaccination is held at Ambedkar School of Martial Arts, Jagjeevan Nagar, Dhanbad, the campaign has benefitted a large number of people especially 250 Safai Karmies of BCCL with the first dose of COVISHIELD.

 

The Safai Karmies have been the backbone of BCCL’s fight against COVID-19 right from the beginning. With their dedicated and continuous efforts, BCCL has been able to provide uninterrupted services in its COVID-19 hospitals, quarantine centers, offices, mines, and colonies.

 

Those who received the first dose of the vaccine were also issued with an envelope containing a bottle of hand sanitizer and a reusable cotton face mask. A total of 300 hand sanitizers and face masks were distributed on the occasion.

 

 

(Source: https://www.psuconnect.in/)