Ranchi: Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Limited (CMPDIL), a Mini-Ratna subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with HLL Lifecare Limited to establish an AMRIT Pharmacy at its headquarters in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The initiative aims to provide affordable medicines and healthcare products to CMPDIL employees, their dependents and the general public.
The proposed pharmacy will operate within the CMPDIL premises and supply essential medicines, surgical items, implants and other related healthcare products. The initiative is expected to improve access to affordable healthcare products while making essential medicines more conveniently available to employees and the surrounding community.
CMPDIL and HLL Lifecare Sign MoU for AMRIT Pharmacy
The MoU establishes a partnership between CMPDIL and HLL Lifecare Limited for setting up, operating and maintaining an AMRIT Pharmacy at CMPDIL’s headquarters in Ranchi. The agreement was signed by Sanjay Kadambar, General Manager (Human Resources) at CMPDIL, and Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Deputy General Manager and Regional Manager (Retail Business Division) at HLL Lifecare Limited.
The signing ceremony took place in the presence of Chaudhari Shivraj Singh, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of CMPDI, along with other dignitaries.
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AMRIT Pharmacy to Provide Affordable Medicines and Healthcare Products
The proposed AMRIT Pharmacy will offer a range of essential healthcare products to meet the medical needs of employees, their families and the general public.
Key features of the initiative include:
- Affordable medicines: Improved access to essential medicines at affordable prices.
- Healthcare products: Availability of medicines and allied healthcare products.
- Surgical supplies: Provision of surgical items and implants.
- Convenient access: A pharmacy facility within the CMPDIL headquarters premises.
- Wider community benefits: Access to healthcare products for employees, their dependents and the general public.
The facility is expected to make it easier for beneficiaries to obtain essential medicines and related healthcare products without needing to travel to separate locations for these supplies.
CMPDIL Focuses on Employee Welfare and Social Responsibility
The establishment of the AMRIT Pharmacy reflects CMPDIL’s focus on employee welfare and social responsibility. By partnering with HLL Lifecare Limited, the organisation aims to support access to affordable healthcare products and improve healthcare convenience for its workforce.
The initiative is also expected to benefit the wider community by extending access to medicines, surgical supplies and other healthcare products. The partnership highlights the role of public sector enterprises in supporting employee well-being and contributing to community welfare through healthcare-related initiatives.
About CMPDIL and HLL Lifecare Limited
Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Limited (CMPDI) is a consultancy and engineering organisation in the coal and mineral sectors. It provides services related to mine planning, exploration, environmental management and allied technical areas. CMPDI operates as a subsidiary of Coal India Limited and supports the planning and development of mining projects.
HLL Lifecare Limited is a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. It operates in the healthcare sector and is involved in the supply of healthcare products, medical equipment and related services. Through initiatives such as AMRIT pharmacies, HLL supports access to affordable medicines and healthcare products.
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