Independence Day is a reminder of our responsibility towards the nation: FACOR CEO

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU

BHADRAK, AUGUST 15, 2025

“Independence Day is not only a celebration of our hard-earned freedom but also a reminder of our responsibility towards the nation and the communities we serve. At FACOR, we are dedicated to advancing India’s growth through sustainable operations, community development, and fostering a culture of togetherness. Today’s festivities embody that very spirit,” said Pankaj Sharma, CEO of Ferro Alloys Corporation Ltd. (FACOR), a Vedanta Group company, while addressing the gathering at the 79th Independence Day celebrations.

The company marked India’s 79th Independence Day with great patriotic fervour at the FACOR Township, bringing together employees, business partners, and their families for a day filled with unity, joy, and community engagement. The celebrations began with the ceremonial hoisting of the national flag by Sharma, followed by his address highlighting the significance of the day and reaffirming FACOR’s commitment to nation-building.

The day’s events included a spirited parade and a range of engaging activities for all age groups such as tug of war, blindfold matka phod, lemon spoon race, fancy dress competition for children, hit the wicket, and other lively games. The township echoed with cheers, laughter, and camaraderie as participants enthusiastically joined in the festivities.

Beyond the celebrations, the occasion strengthened bonds within the FACOR family and underscored the company’s dedication to social responsibility, sustainability, and inclusive growth.