April-14
rd NLC celebrated 123 birth anniversary of Dr.Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar with a great devotion on 14-04-2014. Shri B.Surender Mohan, CMD, NLC garlanded the bronze statue of Dr.B.R. Ambedkar at Pudukuppam Junction and recalled the struggles undergone by Dr. Ambedkar for uplifting the downtrodden. Functional Directors, senior officers were present and graced the occasion. Shri J. Ganesa Moorthy, General Secretary, Shri S.M Navaneetha Raja, President of SC&ST Employees Welfare Federation spoke on the occasion. ST Welfare Association members, Trade Union representatives,. Large number of employees and public attended the programme and redeemed their gratitude.
To deliver an excellent patient care, NLC General Hospital has recently renovated the Emergency Care Unit and the pathology Depatment. Shri B. Surender Mohan, CMD, NLC inaugurated the renovated and upgraded Trauma Care & Laboratory buildings on 07.04.2014 at the Hospital premises. The existing casualty unit of the hospital is being shifted to a spacious Trauma Care Centre and is upgraded to a 6 bedded unit with modernized Mini Operation Theatre with all advanced life supporting equipments. The Pathology Laboratory buildings were renovated at the cost of `20 lakh and augmented with an automated microbiology and immunology investigation equipments, on par with corporate hospitals, with a cost of `38 lakh. Functional Directors, Shri Sarat Kumar Acharya, Shri Rakesh Kumar, Shri S. Rajagopal, Shri M.S. Ravindranath and Shri S.Boopathy witnessed the event. Dr. K. Janardhan, CGS, Dr. K. Usha, GS, doctors and staff of NLC GH, senior executives, representatives of trade unions and associations, attended the function.
Shri B. Surender Mohan, CMD, NLC, delivered a special lecture on Frugal Engineering at the valedictory function of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Neyveli Local Centre of Institution of Engineers (India), held on 04.04.2014 at the Institution Hall, Neyveli. Earlier, CMD garlanded the statue of Dr. M. Visvesvaraya and unveiled the plaque in commemoration of the inauguration of construction work for the guest house dormitory. He also honoured 13 engineers who presented research papers at the recently held Indian Engineering Congress, Chennai. Er. S. Rajagopal, Director (Power) and the President of the Institution of Engineers (India), Neyveli Local Centre, presided over the function. Er. M. Anbalagan, Honorary Secretary of the Neyveli Local Centre of IE(I) welcomed the gathering and Er. A. Sekar, and Joint Honorary Secretary proposed the vote of thanks.
Neyveli's Town Club which is managed by an executive committee nominated by the NLC management is poised to get new Shuttle Courts for the benefit of the employees. Shri Sarath Kumar Acharya, Director(HR), NLC laid foundation stone and offered Bhoomi Pooja on 23.04.2014, for constructing an indoor stadium at Town Club. This indoor stadium spreading over an area of 5000 sq. ft. with two shuttle courts each measuring 44 ft. x 20 ft., is to be built at an approximate cost of Rs. 64 lakh. The courts will be ready for use in eight months. Shri N. Ilamparuthi, ED, SME & Conveyor/Mines and the President of the club, office bearers and members were present on the occasion.
Shri B. Surender Mohan, CMD, NLC inaugurated Vettri Padi (Step to Victory) the motivational th th Training Programme for around 400 students,who have been promoted from 9 std to 10 std from the surrounding Tamil Medium schools on 01.05.2014 at Lignite Hall, Block-11. This programme was jointly organized by NLC & Neyveli Tamil Sangam under the aegis of NLC CSR Scheme. Shri Sarat Kumar Acharya, Director/HR, NLC presided over the function. Shri C. Senthamil Selvan, ED/ Mines, Shri D. Ravindran, CGM/CSR and Smt V. Malliga, District Educational Officer, Cuddalore felicitated during the occasion. Earlier, C. Duraikannu, DGM/Civil & Secretary, Neyveli Tamil Sangam welcomed the gathering and Shri P. Sathiamoorthy, DGM / Education proposed the vote of thanks.
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Neyveli celebrated its Annual Day with lot of enthusiasm and fervor on th 30 April 2014 at the school premises. Shri B. Surender Mohan,CMD, NLC, Shri S.K. Acharya, Director/HR & Chairman of Vidyalaya Management Committee (VMC), graced the occasion as Chief Guest and guest of honor. Shri N. Mutthu, CGM/HR, Honorary member/vmc and officials from NLC Education Department, attended the celebrations. School children showcased Indian culture through creative cultural extravaganza with variety of entertaining programmes, which enthralled the spectators on their annual day. Shri R. Radha Krishna, Principal/KV, Neyveli, Staff of the School and large number of parents in particularly from CISF community well attended the programme.
Neyvelians celebrated 'Panguni uthiram' festival with a great fervor in the Lord Siva Subramania Swamy temple on 13-04-2014. The ritual of Kavadi (a bamboo pole carried by devotees) is the hallmark of this festival. Mass of pilgrims carrying kavadis and chanting the name of Lord Murugan, marched to the Villudaiyanpattu shrine to redeem their vows. On the way to the temple, many Senior Officials, different units of NLC administration offered Annadhanam to devotees by installing stalls. All the three days large number of people gathered with families for darshan of Lord Muruga and enjoyed the big mela.
NLC's CISF unit observed Fire Service Week 2014 with a theme 'Fire Prevention is the Best Insurance', from 14.04.2014 to 20.04.2014. CISF explored various Fire Protection Awareness programmes like, Fire fighting, Mock Drill Exercises, Training session, Various competitions and Distributed Safety Slogans as Week-long activities etc. Shri B. Surender Mohan, CMD, NLC participated as the Chief Guest of the valedictory function of Fire Service Week 2014 held at CISF fertilizer ground on 21-o4-2014. He appreciated the Services of CISF. A mock fire drill was arranged by CISF to demonstrate how to control the different types of fire edified the spectators. Functional Directors, Shri Sarat Kumar Acharya, Shri Rakesh Kumar, Shri M.S. Ravindranath and Shri S.Boopathy witnessed the event.shri Anand Saxena, Cmdt/CISF, Shri Kumar Shivendra, Asst. Cmdt/Security/CISF and Shri. Aravind Kumar, Asst.Cmdt /CISF/Fire coordinated the event. Large Number of employees and Public attended the event with great enthusiasm.
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