Ganesh Chaturthi was celebrated with joy and fervour in various educational institutions as well as other organisations of the steel city on 7th September 2024. Mr. Atanu Bhowmick, DIC, Rourkela Steel Plant visited the Puja celebrations and offered pushpanjali to Lord Vinayak at Deepika Ispat Siksha Sadan, Sector-18. He was accompanied by Mrs Seema Deb Bhowmick, President, Deepika Mahila Sanghati, Mr. S R Suryawanshi, ED (Works), Mr. Tarun Misra, ED (HR) with additional charge of ED (Projects), Mr. Alok Verma, ED (Mines), Mr. A K Behuria, ED (F&A), Mr. Anil Kumar, CGM In-Charge (MM), Dr. Jayant Acharya, CMO In-Charge (M&HS), Mr. P K Swain, CGM In charge (TA & CSR), Mrs. Harshala Suryawanshi, Mrs. Namrata Verma all Vice Presidents of DMS.
Later the DIC along with the Senior Officers paid obeisance to Lord Ganesh at Ispat Vidya Mandir, Sector- 19, Ispat English Medium School, Sector – 20 and Ispat English Medium School, Sector-22.
It is noteworthy that Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated as the Birthday of Lord Ganesh on the fourth day of the bright fortnight of Bhadrava month of Hindu calendar. It is amongst one the most celebrated festivals of India.
