Hindustan Zinc has introduced the Group Corona Kavach Policy for COVID-19 for contract workers across locations in Rajasthan and Pantnagar in Uttarakhand. This cashless policy covers all COVID-related diagnostic charges, including pre-hospitalisation and post-hospitalisation expenses. The policy has been taken from New India Assurance, Mumbai that covers more than 25,800 contract workforce.
The company has also provided COVID Death Policy through Go-Digit Insurance company for all the contract workers in the case of unfortunate exigency. Further, COVID task forces are deployed to monitor the impact on the entire workforce and families of employees.
Hindustan Zinc, the world’s second biggest zinc producer, operates the world’s third largest open-pit mine, and world’s largest Zinc Mine in Rampura Agucha, Rajasthan.
