Bantwal : The Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL), as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Initiative donated four ambulances to the taluk government hospitals in Bantwal, Belthangady, Puttur and Sullia on Wednesday, October 30.

The ambulances were handed over to the hospitals by MLA Kota Srinivas Poojary, in the presence of BJP MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, at a function held at the Bantwal Government Hospital.

Speaking on the occasion, Kateel appreciated the CSR initiatives of MRPL and also recalled its contribution for the up-gradation of Ladygoschen Hospital.

Bantwal MLA Rajesh Naik Ulippadiguttu, ZP Chief Meenakshi Shantigodu, District Health Officer Dr Ramakrishna Rao, Taluk Health Officer Dr Deepa Prabhu and others were present.