On the 44th SAIl Day, SAIl Chairman PK Singh said that he sincerely acknowledged the part played by each one of the employees in making SAIl a world class Company with a global outlook imbibing a healthy work culture and a social conscience at its core.
He said he expects that with this strength SAIl shall turn challenges into opportunities in the present difficult steel scenario.
Dr BK Jha, ED (RDCIS) unfurled the SAIl flag in the presence of Neeraj Mathur, ED (Safety), BB Mishra, ED (SSO), Dr AN Das, GM (HRD) and hundreds of staff. Dr Jha and Mathur led the Oath Ceremony “Run for Health and Serve for SAIl with full commitment” in Hindi and English respectively. They also released Balloons as an epitome of peace and harmony and thus started the SAIl day celebrations.
Shashi Vashishth and Firoz Khan of SAIl Safety were conferred Jawahar and Nehru Awards respectively. Thereafter Rakesh Singh, P Pathak, TN Pandey, R Baskiyar, B Sarkar, S Jordar, TK Mishra, S Mitra, RM Chattopadhyay, Niraj Kumar and D Sahu were conferred long Service awards for 25 years of Service.
For sterling performance in 10th and 12th Exams 6 children namely Shreya Sidharth, Deboshri Sarkar, Kirti Sah, Drishti, Shrey and Shilpi were felicitated. A “Kavi Sammelan” was organised in SAIl Auditorium from 6 pm to 11pm.
Thereafter SAIl walk or run event was held in a 5 KM stretch for 9 categories.