CONSTRUCTS TOILETS FOR GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS
UNDER CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Photo:Capt.D.K.Mohanty ,CMD,DCI,handing over the keys of Toilets to Head Masters of Totagaruvu School in Visakhapatnam on 29-01-15 |
Photo:Capt.D.K.Mohanty ,CMD,DCI,handing over the keys of Toilets to Head Misters of Vepagunta School in Visakhapatnam on 29-01-15 |
Visakhapatnam,
January 29: Dredging Corporation of India Limited, a Mini Ratna Company under
Ministry of Shipping, Government of India having its Head Office in
Visakhapatnam under its Corporate Social
Responsibility Program for 2014-15 has undertaken construction of toilets for
six government schools at Thotagaruvu,
Vepagunta, Sabbavaram, Bheemili, Vadapalem and Majjivalasa. The total cost of
the project is about Rs.42 lakhs for total of 30 Units. The cost is inclusive
of providing borewell for water supply for a school and providing electricity
connection for another school. The
construction of the toilets was started in December, 2014. The Company has handed over two toilet complexes
at Thotagaruvu and Vepagunta on 29/1/15. Speaking on the occasion at the simple
functions organized at the respective schools, Capt. D.K.Mohanty, CMD of the
Company has stated that the Company has taken up this prestigious project under
Swachh Vidyalaya Program started by Government of India with an intention to
provide toilets to the government schools with standards to the level of any
corporate school. He asked the School
children to use the toilets and maintain them neat and clean. He stated that
the toilets for the remaining four schools would be completed by middle of
March and the Company would take up construction of more toilets in next
financial year. He further stated that the Company has already procurement
state of art medical equipment worth Rs.33 Lakh to KGH Hospital which has been
handed over to the Hospital. Headmaster/ Headmisteress of the
respective schools thanked DCI for the noble cause taken up by them and
promised that they would ensure that the same are maintained in neat and clean
way.
Cmde, P.Jayapal, Director
(Operations and Technical) and Shri S.Charles, Director (Finance) and other
senior officers of the Company, teachers of the respective schools and students
were present during the handing over function.