Burnpur: SAIL‘s IISCO Steel Plant has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with HLL Lifecare Limited to establish and manage four AMRIT Pharmacy outlets at Burnpur Hospital and other healthcare facilities.
The initiative aims to make quality medicines available at affordable prices to employees and beneficiaries, strengthening healthcare support under the Steel Authority of India Limited’s (SAIL) employee welfare measures. The proposed pharmacy outlets are expected to improve access to essential medicines and provide additional support to patients receiving treatment at Burnpur Hospital and other associated healthcare facilities.
SAIL IISCO Steel Plant Partners with HLL Lifecare for AMRIT Pharmacies
Under the agreement, HLL Lifecare Limited will establish and manage four AMRIT Pharmacy outlets at designated locations, including Burnpur Hospital. The initiative is intended to strengthen the availability of affordable medicines and make healthcare services more accessible to employees and other eligible beneficiaries.
By expanding access to pharmacy services within its healthcare facilities, IISCO Steel Plant aims to support patients in obtaining the medicines they need while reinforcing its commitment to employee welfare.
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Initiative to Improve Access to Affordable Medicines
The establishment of the AMRIT Pharmacy outlets is intended to reinforce healthcare support under SAIL’s welfare measures. By facilitating access to affordable medicines, the initiative aims to provide additional support to employees and beneficiaries who depend on the plant’s healthcare facilities.
The collaboration between SAIL IISCO Steel Plant and HLL Lifecare brings together the steel plant’s healthcare infrastructure and HLL Lifecare’s role in managing the pharmacy outlets. The agreement marks a step towards improving medicine accessibility and strengthening healthcare services at Burnpur Hospital and other facilities.
About SAIL IISCO Steel Plant and HLL Lifecare Limited
SAIL IISCO Steel Plant: IISCO Steel Plant, located in Burnpur, West Bengal, is one of the integrated steel plants operated by Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), a Maharatna public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Steel, Government of India.
HLL Lifecare Limited: HLL Lifecare Limited is a public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. It operates in the healthcare sector and provides products and services related to healthcare delivery, including the management of AMRIT Pharmacy outlets.
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