President of India honours Dr Sitaram Jindal with Padma Bhushan for his outstanding philanthropy & healthcare initiatives

Dr Sitaram Jindal, an esteemed visionary in philanthropy and healthcare, was honoured with the prestigious Padma Bhushan Award by the President of India at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. This event, attended by the Prime Minister and esteemed dignitaries, marked a significant recognition of Dr. Jindal's outstanding contributions to society.

Born on September 12, 1932, in the tranquil village of Nalwa, Haryana, Dr. Sitaram Jindal's life journey is profoundly inspirational. Beyond his entrepreneurial prowess as the founder and Chairman of Jindal Aluminium Limited (JAL), India's largest aluminium extrusion manufacturer, his vision transcends mere business.

Dr Jindal has garnered admiration from esteemed figures, including former Prime Ministers like Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Chandrashekhar, I.K. Gujral, Shri Dev Lalji, and Ramakrishna Hegde, along with several other VIPs and dignitaries. Their firsthand experiences as patients at JNI underscore the institute's transformative impact under Dr Jindal's stewardship.

The S. Jindal Charitable Foundation, generously endowed by JAL, is a testament to Dr. Jindal's steadfast commitment to philanthropy. Serving as a financial backbone for his charitable endeavours, the foundation tirelessly supports various trusts, hospitals, schools, and colleges without relying on external assistance. Dr. Jindal's dedication to social welfare is further evidenced by his provision of scholarships to thousands of underprivileged students and his backing of numerous NGOs dedicated to serving the marginalized.

The conferment of the Padma Bhushan Award upon Dr Jindal is a fitting tribute to his lifetime of accomplishments, highlighting his legacy as a visionary leader, philanthropist, and catalyst for change. Continuously inspiring millions globally, Dr Jindal steadfastly believes in the transformative power of naturopathy to alleviate burdens on healthcare systems, enrich lives, and nurture a healthier, more compassionate world.

About Jindal Aluminium

Jindal Aluminium, India's premier aluminium extrusion manufacturer boasts an impressive annual production capacity of 160,000 tonnes. Its cutting-edge facilities house 16 advanced aluminium extrusion presses, spanning capacities from 750 UST to 4000 UST.

Additionally, JAL stand as the second-largest producer of aluminium flat rolled products in India, with a substantial production capacity of 75,000 tonnes per annum. They use state-of-the-art cold rolling mills, foil mills, and twin roll casters to serve various industries including solar, electrical, construction, and insulation. Their product range encompasses various alloys and innovations that set us apart in the market.