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SPOTLIGHT

          Tennis Court Inaugurated at Kochi





          On January 20, 2025, a new chapter in
          employee wellness began at BPCL’s
          Marine Drive residential complex
          in Kochi with the inauguration of a
          newly constructed tennis  court. The
          event was led by Mr. Raj Kumar Dubey
          (Director HR) and Mr. George Thomas
          (CGM HR), marking the opening of
          a facility dedicated to recreation
          and physical well-being. Built to ITF
          standards with turf imported from
          Vietnam, the 36x18m court offers a
          high-grade playing experience and
          reflects BPCL’s continued investment
          in world-class infrastructure. The court
                                              Inaugurated Mr. Raj Kumar Dubey (Director HR) and Mr. George Thomas (CGM HR), along
          not only supports sports and wellness
                                              with other officials.
          but  also   strengthens  work-life
          balance and community interaction
                                              and spectators alike engaged in     locations—fostering a lifestyle that
          among employees and their families.
                                              a shared experience that blended    is active, joyful, and deeply human.
          The launch included an exhibition
                                              competition with camaraderie. This   The tennis court stands as a symbol
          match, adding a participative and
                                              initiative reinforces BPCL’s broader   of how thoughtful  recreation  can
          celebratory element to the event. The
                                              commitment to building inclusive,   uplift individual morale while weaving
          atmosphere  was electric,  as players
                                              health-forward   spaces    across   stronger organizational culture.
          Game On at Irimpanam



          On January 20, 2025, BPCL’s Irimpanam
          Installation  marked  a  significant
          milestone with the inauguration of
          “The Arena”, a newly renovated multi-
          sport and cultural complex. The event
          was led by Mr. Raj Kumar Dubey
          (Director HR) and Mr. George Thomas
          (CGM HR), who joined employees
          in lively games of pickleball and
          volleyball, exemplifying leadership
          through active participation. The
          Arena houses a badminton court,
          table  tennis,  carrom,  pickleball,
          volleyball, and an open gym—offering
          employees  a  wide  range  of  fitness
          options.
                                              Kerala’s  cultural  richness  with  holistic workplace—one where health,
          In his address, Director HR stressed the   vibrant  performances  of  Kathakali,   culture,  and  community  converge.
          importance  of mental and physical   Mohiniyattam, and Chendamelam,
                                                                                  The Arena now stands as a model
          well-being in today’s fast-paced work   reminding everyone that wellness
                                                                                  for how modern workspaces can
          environment, encouraging staff to   includes  emotional  and  cultural
          make wellness part of their daily lives.   nourishment, too. With this launch,   evolve into wellness hubs that help
          The inauguration also celebrated    BPCL reinforces its commitment to a   employees thrive, not just perform.


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