The 35th annual day of Tiny Cottage School run by the Maitri Mahila Samiti (MMS) of NTPC Korba in its township at Jamnipali was celebrated at Dr BR Ambedkar Auditorium here recently.
Prakash Tiwari, Group General Manager (NTPC Korba), attended the function as chief guest.
Tiwari in his address stressed on the proper grooming of the children from such a tender age and their role in nation building in future.
He also complimented the members of MMS for creating an ambience to realise this objective. Seema Tiwari, president, Maitri Mahila Samiti, presided over the function.
Earlier, children of the Tiny Cottage schools presented bouquet to the guests while the teachers of the schools presented NTPC Geet. Asima Dhara, secretary, Tiny Cottage, presented the annual report.
Ram Das, GM (O&M), R K Rout, GM (Operation), C Dakshinamurthy, GM (Technical Services), Samanta, president, ladies Club (Simhadri), Snehalata Das and Banani Rout, Vice-presidents, MMS, Dipanwita Mukherjee, Senior Member, MMS, members of the ladies Club, children and their parents, principals and teachers, employees and their families and members of Unions and Associations were present.
Children of Tiny Cottage schools put up a cultural programme on this occasion which was appreciated by the audience. The chief guest also gave away awards to the winners of various competitions.