The Business Bytes
TBB BUREAU
SAMBALPUR, APR 4, 2023
Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) on Monday celebrated its 32nd Foundation Day with much fervour, celebrating a momentous performance during the last financial year.
A series of events were organised at the company headquarters, beginning with a “Run For Excellence”, in which all the Functional Directors, former Chairman-cum-Managing Directors (CMD), employees and their family members participated.
CMD OP Singh greeted ‘MCL Parivaar’ on 32nd Foundation Day of the company and appreciated one and all for stupendous performance as a team during financial year 2022-23.
“It is a matter of great joy and satisfaction that our company has achieved all its targets much before time and contributed to ensure energy security in the country,” Singh said, congratulating all the employees of company and contractors’ workers.
Expressing his gratitude to the former leaders of the company for their contributions, the CMD also thanked the Ministry of Coal, Coal India and Odisha state administration for supporting MCL in its endeavours to help country meet the power demands.
Former CMDs SN Sharma, AN Sahay, BN Shukla and PK Sinha, along with MCL Director (Personnel) Keshav Rao, Chief Vigilance Officer PK Patel, Director (Technical) JK Borah and Director (Finance) Ajit Kumar Behura were prominent among senior officers who participated in the celebrations.
In a customary lecture series on the occasion, renowned motivational speaker Dr Sonu Sharma enlightened company employees on his “Nine Success Principles”. Employees from operational areas and trade union representatives also joined the session.
Renowned playback singer from Bollywood, Shilpa Rao starred at the live concert and mesmerized a large gathering of employees and other people with her popular songs in her velvet voice.
