The 19th Punyatithi of the visionary leader and founder chairman of OP Jindal Group, Om Prakash Jindal also revered as Bauji, was observed at Barbil Pellet Plant, Kasia, and Tensa iron mines of Jindal Steel and Power (JSP) in Keonjhar district on Sunday.
A series of social and spiritual services were organised across the units on this occasion.
The day commenced with special puja, prayers, and Geeta Yajna at the temples of the respective townships. All employees and their family members, led by the unit heads,, along with other senior executives and employees, participated in the rituals and paid homage to the divine soul. A large number of local community members participated in the spiritual Services conducted remembering OP Jindal.
Blood donation camps were organised at the Barbil Pellet Plant and Tensa mines by the JSP Foundation in association with the Red Cross Society, where 175 people volunteered to donate blood with great enthusiasm. The camps were inaugurated by MDs Purusotham and Kamalakanta Nanda at the Barbil and Tensa units, respectively, in the presence of Raghuraj Raghuvanshi and Asish Ranjan Mohanty, Head HR and ES.
The ladies' clubs of the respective townships also organised different programmes to commemorate the occasion, where employees, business associates, and their family members participated and paid tribute to the beloved Bauji.