BHEL, Bhopal today celebrated Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti & Shastri Jayanti with traditional zeal and fervor at Kamla Nehru Children’s Park. DK Thakur, Executive Director BHEL, Bhopal after garlanding of the bust of Mahatma Gandhi at the park, also garlanded the portrait of Former Prime Minister Late Lal Bahadur Shastri.
On this occasion, M Isadore, General Manager (HR); Kuldeep Mathur, General Manager (SCR) & President (BHECNIS); all general managers, various trade union representatives and employees in large number as well as residents of the township were also present.
Later, garlanding of the portrait of Shastri was also carried out at Shastri Park, Piplani.
Pratibha Thakur President BHEL Ladies Club and all vice-president of ladies’ club were also present in the programme.
Thakur addressing the gathering said that Rashtrapita Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri is a source of inspiration and ideal for us, till today.
He further said that the birth of the two visionaries on the same date is a great co-incidence.
We will continue to receive inspiration from the life of the legendary personalities as Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri, added Thakur.
A bhajan programme was also organized on the occasion presented by Sanjay Sharma and Varuni Sharma. At the end, Thakur hnonured the winners of the “Swachhta Hi Seva- 5S” competition held during Vishwakarma Jayanti.