Report by Odisha Diary bureau, Angul: Chairman of Jindal
Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL), Shri Naveen Jindal laid the foundation
stone of Temple at JSPL Campus, Angul. Specially collected shilla
(stone) – inscribed with the holy symbols in order to invoke divine
presence and the guardianship of the lords of directions – were laid by
Jindal amid chanting of vedic hymns and puja on the auspicious day of
October 07, 2013. Managing Director, Ravi Uppal; Dy. Managing
Director, V.R. Sharma; Executive Director, D.K. Saraogi, Executive
Director (Finance) Rakesh Kumar; other senior officials of JSPL and
community members were present during the occasion.
The temple will have seven deities and five Garva Gruhas (Sanctums)
and will be made in ‘Nagar Shaili’ Style of temples architecture which
is widely popular in India. Ahemdabad based temple architect Mr. Nikhil
Sompura who has designed several temples for Jindal group across India
is designing the temple at Angul. In strict adherence to the principles
of Shilpa Shastra there will be no use of steel. The east facing temple
will be of 56 feet 11 inches of height and will span across 13084 square
feet area.
“The temple will be made in a combination of the light yellow
colour Porbandar stone and Makrana marble and have five main Sikhars,”
said Shri. Sanjay Praharaj, Sr. DGM (Township Civil), under whose
supervision the temple will achieve its full form in completion. The
project is estimated to be completed in one and half years, informed
Shri. JLN Murty, AVP (Civil).
“The temple will certainly create a positive ambience in the
locality and will boost the morale as well as spiritual synergy among
people,” said Mr. DK Saraogi, Executive Director and Location Head of
JSPL. Women from local community, village leaders and family members of
JSPL employees participated in the foundation laying ceremony, held with
religious fervor.
JSPL regularly organizes art of living programmes for its employees and their family members to enhance spiritual bonding.
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