Tata Steel will celebrate the 176th birth anniversary of its founder, Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata, from March 2, with the inauguration of illumination of Jubilee Park and other important arteries of the city and inauguration of an exhibition.
like previous years, all divisions of the company as well as other Tata Group companies based in Jamshedpur will pay homage to the founder on March 3. The celebrations reinforce commitment to the vision, ideals and values of the great visionary who paved way for the development of an industrial India.
Kulvin Suri, chief, corporate communications, Tata Steel said that Karl Ulrich Koehler, CEO & MD, Tata Steel, Europe will inaugurate the 7th Technical Exhibition (Tech Ex-2015) at 4 pm on March 2.
The exhibits will be remain opened for display at SNTI from March 3 to March 5 from 9 am to 6 pm. Ishaat Hussain, director, Tata Sons, will switch on the Illumination at the Founder’s Statue in Jubilee Park at 6.30 pm on March 2. It will be open for public viewing from 6 pm to 10 pm. The illumination will be followed by a special exhibition on our Founder JN Tata at Jubilee Park.
The theme of this year’s exhibition is ‘Unfolding a News Story’. It will be inaugurated by NS Rajan, Member, Group Executive Council, Tata Sons at Jubilee Park at 6.45 p.m. The exhibition will be open to all visitors from March 3 to March 5 from 9 am to 6 pm.
The entry of vehicles in Jubilee Park would be restricted and redirected from 4 pm to 11 pm on March 2. Simultaneous illumination of Bhuiyadih Park, Nildih Park (near Tube Makers Club), Bhetiya Park, Kadma, Golmuri Park, Eye Hospital, Sakchi, Beldih lake, Jayanti Sarovar (inside Jubilee Park) along with Jubilee Park for wider access to everyone in the city.
Extended illumination of following roads leading to and around Jubilee Park to create a carnival and festive look. Tata Steel and other Tata Group companies will pay homage to the Founder at his statue near the Works Main Gate on March 3.
The Founder’s Day Procession in this regard will begin at 7.30 am. The event will also include homage to JN Tata by all the dignitaries present. With the support of the citizens of Jamshedpur and the local Administration, a spectacular pageantry is being organised. This will be flagged off by Cyrus P Mistry, chairman, Tata Sons, in front of the Founder’s Statue near Main Post Office, Bistupur, at 9.30 am.
The pageantry will include tableaus from Associate Companies, Social Organisations, Jamshedpur Armed Force (JAP) and Rapid Action Force (RAF). Approximately 2000 participants will take part in the pageantry.