The Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) observed the 92nd birth anniversary of its founder Om Prakash Jindal on Sunday with floral tributes to the industrialist and philanthropist and by organising several social welfare activities.
In the morning, company officials with their family members and people from local periphery villages paid homage to him. JSP CEO Dinesh Kumar Saraogi and Angul Location Head and Executive Director Hridayeshwar Jha and others shared the life stories of Jindal.
Jha inaugurated a blood donation camp, where 103 JSP employees donated blood. A football tournament was held. The JSPL Foundation provided dry rations to senior citizen homes in the district.
Internationally-acclaimed sand artist Padma Shri Sudarsan Pattnaik made a sculpture captioned "Tribute to Sri OP Jindal, the Man of Steel with a Heart of Gold" at the Puri beach.
The JSP Bhubaneswar office also observed the day with various social welfare and plantation activities. The programme was led by President & Group Head CSR Prashant Kumar Hota.
The JSP Founder’s Day was also celebrated at Barbil Pellet plant, Tensa and Kasia Iron Mines of JSP group.