Barbil, Aug 7: JSW Steel's Odisha Mines Division observed the
94th birth anniversary of its founder, Shri Om Prakash Jindal
(Bauji), with a floral tribute to the legendary industrialist and
philanthropist on Wednesday.
Employees from all four mines across all levels, paid a heartfelt
tribute to the divine soul and expressed their respect for the
visionary man.
In the Bhadrasahi office, Business Head of Odisha Mines, Shri
Prasanna Panda, Logistic Head Subrat Kumar Sahoo, Head of
Project Biraja Kinkar Das, and other seniors and juniors paid
homage and shared inspiring life stories of Shri OP Jindal.
Moreover, to mark the occasion, a blood donation camp was
organized by JSW Foundation in association with the Office of
the Chief District Medical & Public Health Officer, Keonjhar.
Senior and junior employees voluntarily donated blood for a
noble cause on this auspicious day. A total of 65 units of blood
were collected and handed over to the government hospital in
Keonjhar.
Shri OP Jindal, a forward-thinking industrialist, played a crucial
role in the economic and social development of India. In
November 2004, he was honored with the esteemed “Lifetime
Achievement Award” by the Bengal Chamber of Commerce &
Industry in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the
Indian Steel Industry. At the time of his passing, he held the
position of Minister of Power in the Haryana Government,
having been elected to the Haryana Vidhan Sabha. In addition,
he also served as a member of the eleventh Lok Sabha.
