Jindal Foundation celebrates Seva Divas nationwide on Chairperson Shallu Jindal’s birthday
Smt. Jindal’s Seva Divas is not just a celebration of her birthday; it’s a nationwide tribute to the values she holds dear – a legacy of compassion, dedication, and service to humanity.
By Nalini Sahu
Bhubaneswar, October 21: In a heartwarming tribute to a life dedicated to service and philanthropy, Jindal Foundation on Sunday observed Seva Divas across the nation to commemorate the birthday of its esteemed chairperson, Smt. Shallu Jindal.
A towering figure in social leadership, Smt. Jindal’s contributions as a philanthropist, Kuchipudi danseuse, and champion of the underprivileged were celebrated through a series of impactful community-driven events.
Under her visionary guidance, Jindal Foundation reaffirmed its mission of building an inclusive and equitable India by focusing on the upliftment of underprivileged communities and socially vulnerable groups.
From medical camps to environmental restoration, the activities held across the country reflected the essence of Smt. Jindal’s lifelong dedication to fostering dignity, fulfillment, and opportunity for all.
In a heartfelt message, Smt. Jindal expressed her gratitude, saying, “I am truly grateful for your kind wishes and the thoughtful service activities in observation of my birthday. Your support strengthens my resolve to work even harder for the betterment of society. Together, we can make a positive impact and bring smiles to those in need.”
The day saw a multitude of community service programs spanning states such as Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh, and Haryana. Health camps, veterinary services, and nutrition programs for senior citizens and children were held, while volunteers, students, and community leaders came together to plant thousands of trees, restoring green cover in various regions.
The OP Jindal Hospitals and O.P. Jindal Schools extended their healthcare and educational initiatives through tree plantation drives, cleanliness campaigns, and outreach services aimed at empowering orphanages, senior citizen homes, and tribal communities.
In her characteristic spirit of compassion, Smt. Shallu Jindal’s birthday was marked not by celebration, but by action – acts of kindness that resonate with her ethos of service and community empowerment.
Nukkad Nataks promoting skill development, football matches for tribal youth, and skill center activities in local communities captured the vibrancy of the day, fostering camaraderie and a sense of shared purpose.
The far-reaching social initiatives of the Jindal Foundation, which have impacted over 15 million lives, bear testimony to Smt. Jindal’s leadership in building a more compassionate and socially responsible society.
As Chancellor of OP Jindal University and Vice-President of the Flag Foundation of India, her commitment to education, cultural heritage, and national pride remains unparalleled. Her contributions to the nation and beyond have been recognized with numerous accolades, including the Golden Peacock Award in London and the International Woman of the Year Award in Chicago.
Smt. Jindal’s Seva Divas is not just a celebration of her birthday; it’s a nationwide tribute to the values she holds dear – a legacy of compassion, dedication, and service to humanity.
