NMDC ltd celebrated Bharat Ratna Dr B.R. Ambedkar’s 127th Birth Anniversary on Saturday at NMDC Headquarters in Hyderabad, a company press release informed.
The function was attended by N. Baijendra Kumar, IAS, CMD, NMDC as Chief Guest, Dr N.K. Nanda, Director (Technical), D.S. Ahluwalia, Director (Finance) and Sandeep Tula, Director (Personnel); were the Guests of Honour on the occasion.
B. Hanumantha Rao, President, B. Jagadeeshwar, Working President and G. Shiva kumar, Secretary of the NMDC SC/ST Employees Welfare Association along with executive members were also present on the occasion.
At the outset Chief Guest, Guests of Honour and other dignitaries garlanded portrait of Dr. B.R.Ambedkar and lighted the traditional lamp.
N. Baijendra Kumar, CMD while addressing the gathering appealed to bring a change in the society by imparting meaningful education to the children who would build a brighter and prosperous India.
He said that Dr Ambedkar was a visionary man and as a national leader he fought for the country’s social upliftment and we all should learn from his life.
Dr N.K. Nanda, Director (Technical) said that respectful life is more important than long life.
D.S. Ahluwalia, Director (Finance) said that we got some fundamental rights to live due to constitution only. Without these rights we cannot make our life happy and prosperous.
Sandeep Tula, Director (Personnel) in his speech said that social harmony is must for every society. We have to move forward using our talent.
The function was attended by employees along with their family members making it a grand success. Employees and their children participated in the cultural programmes followed by prize distribution.