Bihar, September 30, 2024: Dalmia Bharat Ltd., one of India's leading cement companies proudly marked the 5th anniversary of its highly regarded ‘Aap Hain Sachche Viswakarma’ initiative across its regions of operations in East India. Commemorating this special 5-year milestone, Dalmia Bharat felicitated 272 veteran contractors in the presence of their families, dealers and members of the contractor community. Through the initiative, Dalmia Bharat is committed to celebrate the craftsmanship of veteran ‘Rajmistrys’ regarded as 'Gurus' within their fraternity, for their immense contribution to the construction industry and mentoring future generations of contractors.

As part of the celebrations in Bihar, Dalmia Cement representatives offered their humble salutations to 60 elderly and revered contractors. Each esteemed contractor received a special trophy, mementos, a shaw, gift and a specially designed photo album profiling their life’s work and contributions to the industry. Speaking on the occasion, company spokesperson stated, “We are extremely proud to celebrate the 5th edition of our ‘Aap Hain Sachche Viswakarma’ initiative today. Our veteran rajmistrys are the pillars of the construction industry. Their skill and mentorship have shaped countless careers in this infrastructure community. By recognizing their contributions, Dalmia Bharat aims to strengthen its bond with the contractor community and inspire the next generation of builders. We look forward to continuing this tradition, promoting respect and unity within the construction fraternity.”

Lord Viswakarma, revered as the deity of craftsmanship and skill, holds deep significance for the contractor community. Since 2020, Dalmia Bharat has been organizing this initiative during Vishwakarma Puja to promote stronger relationships and build trust with contractors across the Eastern region. Over the years, the initiative has grown significantly in both reach and impact.

About Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited:

Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL), a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat Limited (BSE Code: 542216|NSE Symbol: DALBHARAT and listed in MSE), is a leading player in the cement manufacturing segment and has been in existence since 1939. Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited prides itself on having one of the lowest carbon footprints in the cement world globally. It is the first cement company to commit to RE100, EP100 & EV100 (first triple joiner) – showing real business leadership in the clean energy transition by taking a joined-up approach. With a growing capacity, currently pegged at 45.6 MnT, Dalmia Cement is the fourth-largest cement manufacturing group in India by installed capacity. Spread across ten states and fifteen manufacturing units, the company is a category leader in super-specialist cement used for oil well, railway sleepers and airstrips and is the country’s largest producer of Portland Slag Cement (PSC). Visit us at http://www.dalmiacement.com.

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