Central Coalfields limited (CCl) celebrated Sarhul to mark the beginning of spring season and New Year at Vichar Manch, Ranchi on Thursday evening. The programme started with a prayer.
Employees of the company including women danced to the tune of traditional music. large numbers of employees were present in the packed hall. Addressing the gathering, Gopal Singh, Chairman-cum-Managing Director, CCl and Chief Guest said that Sarhul is one of the important festivals of Jharkhand. “Sarhul is related to the environment, in which we worship Saal tree. The Saal tree itself is a symbol of environment. Our company is related with mining and we should take resolution for development as well as conservation of nature because without nature, we cannot survive,” Singh said. He also congratulated the gathering for Sarhul festival.
RR Mishra, Director (Personnel) said that presently every city has turned into a concrete jungle whereas when we venture into remote areas of Jharkhand, we find lush and green cover, which give us peace of mind. He also said that this festival is dedicated to the nature. Mishra, who was guest of honour, wished all on this occasion.
Panchan Singh Munda conducted the programme, while Dashrath Oraon proposed vote of thanks. S. Bando welcomed all and talked about the importance of Sarhul festival.