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Tata Steel Kalinganagar Celebrates 163rd Birth Anniversary of Sir Dorabji Tata
Kalinganagar, August 27, 2022: Tata Steel Kalinganagar celebrated the 163rd birth anniversary of Sir Dorabji Tata with a lot of fervour on Saturday at its Kalinganagar plant located in Duburi of Jajpur district.
As part of the celebrations, a homage ceremony was organised at the plant premises in which senior officials, and employees of Tata Steel Kalinganagar offered floral tributes to Sir Dorabji Tata. Earlier in the week, an inter-department badminton championship was also organised for the employees as part of the celebrations.
Sir Dorabji Tata was the first Chairman of Tata Steel, who infused the Company with standards in corporate governance that were way ahead of its time. He introduced first-ever initiatives like 8-hour day work, maternity leave, provident fund, accident compensation, free medical aid and many more welfare measures, long before they became legal obligations.
A keen sportsman from his early years, Sir Dorabji Tata was the first President of the Indian Olympic Association and was instrumental in steering India's entry into the Olympics.
The legacy of this great visionary will continue to inspire generations of businessmen and entrepreneurs in the future. Tata Steel salutes the courage and conviction of this pioneer and will continue to work towards building a stronger and self-reliant India.