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JSPL Barbil observes 16th death anniversary of OP Jindal

TBB BUREAU

BARBIL, MARCH 31, 2021

Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) observed the 16th death anniversary of its founder Om Prakash Jindal at the pellet plant premises on Wednesday. Following strict Covid guidelines, a series of programmes were organised to commemorate the day.

Barbil plant Head Brij Badhadra along with other department heads and colleagues paid floral tribute to the great soul

Remembering the founder of OP Jindal Group, who is fondly called Bauji, Badhadra said, “Shri Om Prakash Jindal Ji will always be a role model for all the industries. His focus on nation-building through industrialization and the skill development of youth will always be remembered. He is a real hero, who became one of the leading industrialists of the country from a very humble beginning and continued to work for the downtrodden”.

Earlier in the morning, puja and havan were conducted to mark the occasion. Later, the Bhagavad Geeta recital programme was also organised in the township with the participation of employees and their family members in virtual mode. Besides, school bags and food packets were distributed at Adruta Children Home orphanage in Keonjhar.

OP Jindal is not only known as a business leader and industrialist of India but also he is famous for his social service activities. He was serving as a Minister of Power in the Government of Haryana at the time of his death. He was also a Member of Parliament in the 11th Lok Sabha.

Employees of JSPL’s Bhubaneswar Office also paid homage to the Founder of the Group. Paying tributes to the Founder, Prashant Hota, President and Head of Bhubaneswar Office and Hervinder Singh, President said that the genesis of ‘Make in India’ and Aatmanirbhar Bharat can be traced back to the path-breaking contribution of Shri OP Jindal to the industrial development of India. JSPL Foundation also distributed food material among needy senior citizens and specially-abled children.

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