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Ordnance Factories Day commemorated
The Hindu
Ordnance Factory, Tiruchi, on Thursday celebrated Ordnance Factories Day with a slew of programmes. The day is observed to commemorate the foundation of the first Ordnance Factory at Cossipore near Calcutta in 1801.
On Thursday, employees and their families celebrated the 220th Ordnance Day by organising an awareness rally on ‘Hygiene and Healthy Life,’ which was flagged off by Sanjay Dwivedi, General Manager, OFT. Over 500 employees and members of Women Welfare Association took part in the event.
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