Adhunik Power plants saplings in memory of Balasore train accident victims

Mail News Service

Gamharia, June 5: Adhunik Power and Natural Resources Limited (APNRL) marked the 50th Environment Day with a heartfelt tribute to the victims of the tragic Balasore train accident. In a solemn ceremony held at the company premises, employees and officers gathered to plant a sapling in memory of those who lost their lives in the unfortunate incident.

To raise awareness about environmental protection, a cycle rally was organized, drawing participation from both villagers and employees from nearby communities. Together, they chanted slogans advocating for the safeguarding of the environment.

In honor of the departed souls from the Balasore train accident in Orissa, a moment of silence was observed. Saplings were also planted in their names, serving as a living testament to their memory.

Arun Kumar Mishra, the CEO of Modern Power and Natural Resources Limited, Padampur, graced the occasion as the chief guest. During his address, Mishra highlighted the significant threat posed by plastic pollution to the global ecosystem. He emphasized the shared responsibility of all individuals to combat plastic usage and protect the environment.

The event also featured an exhibition of stunning paintings created by children, illustrating the theme of environmental conservation. The young artists were honored for their exceptional contributions to the campaign.

Moreover, special recognition was bestowed upon Komal Kumari, Yash Kumar Sharma, and Neelam Kumari, students who achieved the highest percentages in the 10th examination. In total, 2400 saplings were planted within the company premises, furthering the commitment to a green and sustainable future. Additionally, 350 saplings were distributed to promote tree plantation beyond the organization.