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India's premier Steel manufacturing
organization, Tata Steel was honoured with Think Odisha
Leadership Award for Corporate Social Responsibility for 100
years of Service to the Nation. Mr. B. K. Singh, vice president,
Orissa Project, Tata Steel Ltd, received the award on behalf of
the company from Hon'ble Chief Minister of Orissa Mr. Naveen
Patnaik.
The jury headed by former Orissa High Court
justice, Justice Ch. P. K. Mishra awarded Tata Steel this
prestigious honor for its role in building the nation. The jury
was consist of noted professionals various fields like Mr
Santosh Mohapatra, Mrs Aparajita Mohanty, Mr Bijay Mohanty, Mr
Prafulla Sahu, Ms Tulasi Munda, Mrs Prativa Ray, Dr J P Das and
Mr Rabi Das. The award is based on the results of a research
conducted by the jury.
The Think Odisha Leadership Award for
Corporate Social Responsibility for 100 years of Service to the
Nation is yet another recognition of Tata Steel's contribution
to the industry, economy and more importantly to the sustainable
development that meets the needs of the present without
compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own
needs. The award, which was instituted by The Times of India
Group, was presented to Tata Steel in a gala function at
Bhubaneswar. The media group along with Tefla's has set up Think
Odisha Corporate Social Responsibility Forum. This event is a
part of their sustained efforts towards social development and
will be an opportunity for a diverse group of business leaders,
activists, and academics to come together and share their views
and experience on several fronts of the Think Odisha Corporate
Social Responsibility movement.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr Singh said,
"Tata Steel believes that excellence doesn't merely come from
the profits of the organization, but by successfully achieving
the integration of economic, environmental, and social
imperatives. It is this ability of the Tata Steel that has
helped it to achieve an excellence in all the respective
spheres. The transformation from a leading Indian steel company
to the leading global steel company has been achieved without
compromising on these basic principles and values, which the
Tata group represents."
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