PINAKI MAJUMDAR
Jamshedpur March 3: Tata Steel today paid homage to its founder Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata, also regarded as the legendary ‘Father of Indian Industry’ on his 184th birth – anniversary.
Celebrated as Founder’s Day, the flagship event happens every year at Jamshedpur on March 3 to pay tributes to the founder’s vision of an industrial future with community welfare at its core.
The theme of this year’s celebrations is “Geennovation-Make Tomorrow Green”.
The event in Jamshedpur today was graced by Noel N Tata, Vice Chairman, Tata Steel and T V Narendran, CEO and MD, Tata Steel.
Other senior company officials, as well as union members, were also present during the occasion.
The event started with paying homage to the founder at the Works Main Gate by the Vice-Chairman, senior officials, union members, group company officials and citizens of Jamshedpur.
In his address to the citizens of Jamshedpur at Bistupur Postal Park, Noel N Tata said, “Today we celebrate the pioneering spirit of our Founder, who spearheaded the founding of this inspiring city, as well as successive generations of leaders, each of whom played a key role in nation-building – not only in industrialisation but also in community support.”
