Paradeep : The 76th Republic Day was celebrated at IndianOil Paradip Refinery with
patriotic fervour and enthusiasm. On this occasion, Mr Kausik Basu, ED&RH,
Paradip Refinery unfurled the National Flag at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
(NSCB) Stadium of Paradip Refinery Township. The National Anthem was
sung at the stadium with all Paradip Refinery families. Addressing the
gathering, Mr Kausik Basu, paid homage to the great leaders and freedom
fighters who were instrumental in enactment of our constitution. He further
added that Paradip Refinery is fully focused on inclusive growth of the region
and projects like PX-PTA, FQUP, SRU, Paradip Petrochemical Complex etc.
will pave the way for scripting the industrial growth story of Odisha. On this
occasion, Mr Kausik Basu handed over 10 nos. of e-rickshaws for use at nearby
areas which will reduce pollution at Paradip as well as will provide unemployed
local youths alternate employment opportunities. The Republic Day celebration
program concluded with cultural shows redolent with patriotic colours by DPS,
Paradip students at NSCB stadium. Embracing the spirit of compassion on
Republic Day, Paradip Refinery distributed essential items to nearby orphanage
and old age home, spreading joy and smiles among those in need.
