Thiruvananthapuram: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Kerala for two major community development projects. The MoU was signed at the Government Secretariat in the presence of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, BPCL Director (Refineries) and Acting Chairman & Managing Director Sanjay Khanna, BPCL Kochi Refinery Executive Director Sankar M, state ministers, and senior government officials.
Strengthening Infrastructure Through Connectivity
The first project involves the construction of a four-lane road to the Ambalamugal Industrial Hub in Ernakulam. The initiative also includes building a new bridge over the Chitrapuzha River. This development will significantly improve connectivity for industries and communities in the region, boosting accessibility and local economic growth.
Supporting Cancer Patients and Families
The second project focuses on healthcare infrastructure, with BPCL establishing an Amenity Centre at the Cochin Cancer Research Centre (CCRC) in Kochi. The facility is designed to accommodate around 185 relatives of patients undergoing treatment, ensuring comfort and support for families during extended hospital stays.

Driving Social Impact in Kerala
Through these initiatives, BPCL reinforces its commitment to community well-being and sustainable development. By investing in road infrastructure and healthcare support, the company is creating long-term value for both local residents and the broader social ecosystem.
About BPCL
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a Maharatna PSU headquartered in Mumbai, is one of India’s leading integrated energy companies. With strong operations in refining, marketing, and exploration, BPCL also drives impactful CSR initiatives focused on health, education, skill development, and infrastructure, contributing to national and community development.