Hyderabad, (thestates.news) | The nation’s largest iron ore producer, NMDC, commemorated
the 76th Republic Day with grand celebrations at its Hyderabad Head Office and other mining
projects across India. Shri Amitava Mukherjee, CMD (Additional Charge), unfurled the National
Flag at the Head Office in the presence of NMDC’s leadership team and enthusiastic employees.
The event was graced by Shri Vinay Kumar, Director (Technical), Shri B. Vishwanath, CVO,
Smt. G Priyadarshini, CGM (Personnel & Administration) and other senior officials and
employees.
In his Republic Day address, Shri Amitava Mukherjee said, “Republic Day is not just a
celebration of our democratic ethos but a reminder of the immense responsibility we bear, both
as citizens and as an organization. NMDC has emerged as a growth leader, achieving a 9%
surge in production and a 5% increase in sales over CPLY. As we stride into the fourth quarter,
we are ready to blaze past the 45 million tonne milestone with confidence and determination.
With record growth in revenue from operations (20%) and profit after tax (23%) in Q2 FY25, we
continue to set industry benchmarks.”
Emphasizing the company’s role in India’s growth journey, he added, “Our vision extends
beyond mining, as reflected in NMDC Steel Limited’s achievements and our expanded flagship
CSR initiative, Balika Shiksha Yojana, now empowering 85 tribal girls with professional nursing
education. At NMDC, we remain committed to being of the greatest service to India.”
As part of the Republic Day celebrations, NMDC organised the ‘Republic Day Run 2025’
across its projects in Chhattisgarh and Karnataka. NMDC’s brand ambassador and two-time
World Champion boxer, Nikhat Zareen took part in the run inspiring the runners. Her presence
underscored the importance of fitness and aligned with the goals of the ‘Fit India Movement.’
promoting both physical and mental well-being and encouraging employees and local
communities to embrace a healthier lifestyle.
In addition to the Run, NMDC engaged employees and associates indoor games and
competitions such as Chess, Table Tennis, and Carrom. The winners were felicitated during the
ceremony, fostering a spirit of camaraderie and teamwork among participants.
The celebrations across NMDC locations reflected the organization’s firm commitment to the
nation’s growth and its dedication to building a strong, sustainable, and inclusive future for all.
NMDC Celebrates 76th Republic Day: Weaving the Tapestry of ‘Swarnim Bharat’
