RELIANCE PETROLEUM LIMITED

Social Responsibility and Community Development

The Company continued extending helping hand towards social and economic development of the villages and the communities located close to its operations and also providing assistance to improving their quality of life. During year, activities focused on improving the village infrastructure by constructing concrete roads, creating drainage facilities, school buildings, water tanks & pipelines etc and supply of drinking water, education support etc. The Company has made investments towards implementation of these development activities in the village area of Kanalus, Padana, Kanachikari, Derachikari and Navagam.

In addition, towards maintaining and supporting cows in surrounding villages, new cow-sheds for Kanalus and Kanachikari villages were constructed and handed over to the residents of these villages. These cowsheds receive regular fodder supply from RPL at  amnagar.

Simultaneous to these, the Company furthered its community development activities by laying the drinking water pipelines for the benefit of residents at the village  anachikari and also building a new primary school building at Navagam during  the year. The Company also assisted in repairing of village schools at other nearby villages.

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