Golden Jubilee Celebrations were organized in the Blast Furnace Department on completion of 50 years of establishment of BSL Blast Furnace. Director-in-charge Amarendu Prakash was the chief guest of the function. During this, CEO (BPSCL) KK Thakur, Executive Director (Operations) BK Tiwari, Executive Director (P&A) Sanjay Kumar, Executive Director (Finance & Accounts) S Rangani, Executive Director (Materials Management) A Srivastava, Executive Director (Projects) CR Mohapatra, Executive Director (SRU) PK Rath, Chief General Manager (Blast Furnace) MP Singh, Chief General Managers of various departments, other senior officers and personnel of Blast Furnaces were present. At the beginning of the program, Chief General Manager (Blast Furnace) MP Singh welcomed everyone. Thereafter a short film on the glorious journey of 50 years of Blast Furnace was screened.
DIC, Amarendu Prakash congratulated the Blast Furnace Group on this special occasion by cutting the cake and also inaugurated the Golden Jubilee Memorial and Miniature of Blast Furnace constructed by the workers in the Blast Furnace Complex. DIC BSL gave a message to the officers and personnel of the blast furnace to touch new heights with the same enthusiasm and to make this historic moment memorable. Other senior officials also congratulated and wished Team Blast Furnace on its Golden Jubilee. It is noteworthy that 50 years ago on 3rd October 1972, BSL's blast furnace was commissioned. Since then this unit of BSL is continuously dedicated to the service of the country.