Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (SM)
Mangalore, Nov 24: A free artificial limb distribution camp was organized by Mangalore Refineries and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) at its Employee’s Club here on Friday November 23.
The camp was organized with the technical assistance of Mumbai-based Admen Ortho Care (AOC).
Speaking after distributing artificial limb to beneficiaries, Rajamani, managing director, MRPL, said that MRPL will start to provide mid-day meals to 2, 250 school children through ISKCON.
He further said that the said scheme will be launched soon. The MRPL will also provide all the basic facilities for the mid-day meal scheme, he added.
The MRPL will provide traffic signals at major junctions in the city, informed Rajamani.
He further said that MRPL has commitments towards the society and added that a certain percentage of profit is utilized for social service.
He said that the MRPL has been organizing this camp for the past 9 years.
Nearly 83 people from various parts of the state and from Kasargod district of Kerala were given the artificial limb on this occasion.
S S Hegde, vice-president (HR), MRPL and Sher Singh, AOC executive were present.