BPCL partners with Indian Olympic Association

02 Jul 2024 CW Team

Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), recognized as a 'Maharatna' and listed in the Fortune Global 500, has revealed its collaboration with the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) as the official Principal Partner for a span of four years, starting from the Paris Olympics in 2024 and extending through to the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028.

The announcement of this four-year partnership is a testament to BPCL's admiration for the dedication and perseverance exhibited by Indian athletes, many of whom originate from modest backgrounds and remote regions of India.

As part of this alliance, BPCL intends to introduce a series of campaigns aimed at providing assistance and encouragement to the Indian contingent preparing for Paris. These initiatives are designed not only to motivate the nation but also to rally support for our athletes and honour their unyielding pursuit of excellence on an international platform.

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