Summary:
In the mean time he has also recommended the district collectors of Rayagada and Koraput for provisioning of Rs. 1 crore from his MPLAD for purchase of testing, screening and other facilities in connection with COVID-19. The process of fixing minimum number of employees is best known to the district administration and the company authorities. Parting a mere 1% of the PAT comes to Rs.14.25 crores, which seems sufficient to act on complete plant closure. In that case, UAIL can think of spending Rs.28.5 crores primarily in Kashipur block and adjacent blocks of Rayagada namely K Singhpur & Rayagada..