New Delhi: Standing in solidarity with the people of Assam, energy Maharatna Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has contributed Rs 7.5 crore to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to support the relief and rehabilitation works in the flood-affected north-eastern state.

ONGC CMD Dr Alka Mittal along with Director, Onshore, Anurag Sharma, met Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday. Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Labour and Employment Rameswar Teli was also present during the meeting.

They expressed their profound pain at the heavy loss of lives and livelihood in the state due to the floods, while handing over the relief. Speaking after meeting the Chief Minister, Dr Mittal said the ONGC has been and will always be with the people of Assam, who are battling unprecedented floods in the majority of its districts. /BI/