Kamarajar
Port Limited (KPL) solemnly commemorated the 124th Birth Anniversary
of Perunthalaivar Kamarajar, one of India's most respected statesmen and
former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, at its Administrative Office today.
The event was marked by a ceremonial garlanding of Perunthalaivar Kamarajar's
portrait by Smt. J.P. Irene Cynthia, IAS, Managing Director of KPL, in the
presence of senior officials and employees of the Port.
The gathering fondly remembered Perunthalaivar Kamarajar's exemplary
leadership, simplicity, integrity and selfless service to the nation.
Revered as the "Kalvi Thanthai" (Father of Education), his
pioneering initiatives, particularly the expansion of
educational opportunities and the Mid-Day Meal Scheme, transformed the
lives of millions and laid the foundation for the social and economic
progress of Tamil Nadu.
As a mark of respect, employees paid floral tributes and reaffirmed their
commitment to uphold the values of honesty, dedication, public service and
inclusive development that Perunthalaivar Kamarajar exemplified throughout
his life. Kamarajar Port Limited continues to draw inspiration from his
visionary leadership and enduring legacy and remains steadfast in its
commitment to sustainable growth,operational excellence and nation-building in
line with his ideals.