Continuing its efforts towards community welfare,Dalmia Bharat Foundation (DBF),the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of Dalmia Cement (Bharat)Ltd. (DCBL),has provided an ambulanceto thelocal Community Health Centre (CHC) of Umrangso, Dima Hasao district of Assamand a school bus for the community. The handover of these essential services occasion was made memorable by the presence of ShriDebolalGorlosa, Chief Executive Member (CEM), North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council at Umrangso on 29th October2022
Calcom Cements,a subsidiary of Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd. has been working with the community and local authorities to facilitate access to healthcare and education. These arenot just basic but also critical life needs, especially in remote villages. The emergency-equipped ambulance service will give localsacrossneighboring 40 villages under Umrangso Sub-Division, critical andlife-saving access to larger healthcare facilities inHaflong, Lanka, Hojai, Nagaon, Jorhat, Guwahati and Shillong.
On the other hand, the strengthened fleet of school buses will facilitate convenience and connectivity to students across 10 villages in continuing their education. Shri Padmanav Chakravarty, Regional Manufacturing Head, DCBL said, “The ambulance and school busses were much needed interventions. We will regularly continue to identify and fulfill such needs as a part of our local collaborations and increasing dedication to the region.”