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New Delhi : In the wake of COVID-19 pandemic , Central Institute of Plastic Engineering & Technology (CIPET), a Govt. of India Institute under the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilisers, is undertaking noble works for the well being of community through its facilities in different states.
As a part of this drive, CIEPT’s Gwalior Centre has handed over its Skill Training Centre to District Magistrate/Collector and created 72 bed quarantine Centre by attaching the staff and officers of CIPET on 24×7 duty to provide support service to the para-medical team. Similarly, CIEPT Bhuwaneshwar has created awareness/sensitisation among the public to fight against transmission of Corona pandemic by distributing mask, sanitisers, disinfectents and water bottles. It is also carrying out demonstrations.
All the Employees of CIPET have voluntarily contributed one days salary amounting to Rs 18 lakh to the PM CARES fund. R&D wing of CIPET-SARP LARPM Bhuwaneshwar has prepared Sanitisers as per WHO guidelines and distributed the same to Security and Housekeeping Staff for protection against COVID-19, according to a PIB release.
CIPET Lucknow have contributed Rs 5 lakh to ANNADA (Grain Bank), Nagar Nigam Nidhi, Luknow, to provide food to the needy, poor and migrants in the city. .