Page 55 - Pakistan Oilfields Limited - Annual Report 2020

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POL was supplying water to Khaur production
facility and local community from Sohan River
since long through 14.5 KM, 06 inch diameter
pipeline. With the passage of time the source
dried out and the quality of water also suffered
due to contamination.
Considering the increased demand of water
supply and to improve the quality of water, POL
drilled 04 Nos. 250 feet deep water wells near Sil
River at Ikhlas. Water is supplied through 15.3 KM,
06 inch diameter pipeline with an uninterrupted
supply of 250,000 gallons/day to meet demand
of local community at Khaur and company’s
requirements. The project was completed at a
cost of Rs82.6 Million and now it is contributing
in development of local community. Open water
connections have been given to households and
mosques and maintenance cost is shared by the
Company.
At Meyal, 42 water connections have been
provided benefiting more than 500 households.
To further our support, two million rupees have
been donated to the Union Council of Kharpa for
provision of water facility to the locals.
Khaur Hospital
The Company is maintaining an end-to-end smart
hospital with state of the art medical technologies
at Khaur, providing quality patient care. The
hospital provides quality medical care, vital health
services and free emergency assistance round
the clock.
Presently the hospital is manned by specialists
in the field of Medicine, Surgery, Gynecology and
Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Anesthesiology, Family
Medicine supported by visiting specialists in the
fields of ENT, Eye, Gastroenterology, Skin and
Ultrasonolgy.
The primary care structure comprises of six
medical residents giving round the clock medical
coverage to outdoor and indoor patients.
Khaur hospital provides residents access to
medical expertise and clinical services that
are not generally available in a rural areas.
The hospital is equipped with state of the
art operation theatre, fixed and mobile X-ray
machines, sophisticated medical laboratory
and latest facilities. The hospital has indoor
facilities for 40 beds and. air conditioned wards.
It also provides services of consultants and
specialist doctors. Modern emergency services
are provided free of cost to road accident
injured persons. It is the only hospital in the area
providing such facilities to the general public.
A state of the art dental unit has been added
recently which started functioning on 27th April,
2019. Qualified dental surgeon and technician
are providing all types of dental treatment to POL
employees and local population.
Other Healthcare Facilities
Other healthcare facilities provided by the
Company at fields are:
• Regular free dispensaries have been
organized for the local community of the
Pindori and Balkassar area.
• Field hospital / Free dispensaries at Meyal.
• Annual vaccination program launched in
collaboration with District Health Department.
• POL is running a Poor Patient Fund
(Contributed by Chairman and employees)
catering for about 250 plus registered
persons providing day to day medical care.
Community Health Program
In addition to facilitating the general public
through POL Hospital, medical camps in different
areas were also arranged where besides medical
checkup, medicines were distributed free of cost.
• Total Poor patients treated at POL hospital
during the year : 2,335
• Total patients treated during the year at Free
dispensary Pindori : 1,910
• Total patients treated during the year at Free
dispensary Balkassar : 1,338
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