Clean & Hygiene Living Initiative by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) is a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) of the Government of India, under the administrative control of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. The ONGC Group is also known for their community driven and community centric development work. The Group’s ethos on social responsibility focuses on not just taking care of its own employee, but enabling and enriching the communities around the areas where its plants establishment are located.

Bharathi Women Development Centre, has been partnered in strategizing and implementing CSR project of ONGC. BWDC has done tireless work in Thriurvarur and Nagapattinam districts of Southern Tamilnadu since 2009 hand in hand with the government and civil society that has yielded its result by showing a definite improvement in health and sanitation.

Based on the work background and the credentials, BWDC with the support of ONGC constructed a total of 30 numbers of toilets in Eravancherry and Kuttalampanchayat of Nagapattinam district. The inauguration ceremony was conducted on 28th June 2016 at Kuttalam in co-ordination with ONGC. Eminent chief guests were invited for the toilet opening ceremony which includes Mr. Narayanamoorthy, Chief Manager-HR/In-charge CSR, Mr. Madhavan, Deputy Manager, HR, Mr. Thangaraj, DGM, Production-Term 1, Mr. Ashok Kumar, SC/ST Welfare Chairman for ONGC, Cauvery Asset, Karaikal, Mr. Jesudoss, EravancherryPanchayat President and Mr. Thiruneelakandan, KuttalamPanchayat President.

Mr.Thangaraj, DGM opened the toilet. Mr. Narayanamoorthy and Mr. Mathavan addressed the programme. The programme was ended with vote of thanks by two Village Panchayat Presidents.