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WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY
Whistleblower Policy
HR-PO718, | 1.1

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Pune, Maharashtra, India 411004

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WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY

Company-Confidential

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1.

OBJECTIVE .................................................................................................................................. 3

2.

SCOPE .......................................................................................................................................... 3

3.

WHISTLEBLOWER COMPLAINT ................................................................................................ 3

4.

PROTECTION AFFORDED TO A WHISTLEBLOWER ............................................................... 3

5.

WHISTLEBLOWER PROCESS .................................................................................................... 3

6.

CORPORATE OMBUDSMAN ...................................................................................................... 5

7.

INVESTIGATION PROCEDURE .................................................................................................. 5

8.

RETENTION OF DOCUMENTS ................................................................................................... 5

9.

AMENDMENT ............................................................................................................................... 5

10.

NOTIFICATION ............................................................................................................................. 5

11.

ANNUAL AFFIRMATION .............................................................................................................. 5

12.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ............................................................................................... 6

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