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                                      HUDCO MARKS ITS 51  ANNUAL DAY
                                                                ST


              On the occasion of the 51st
              Foundation Day of Housing
              &     Urban     Development
              Corporation Ltd., officials and
              stakeholders from across the
              country joined a live webcast
              to commemorate years of
              distinguished service to the
              nation.

              Shri Durga Shanker Mishra,
              Secretary,    Ministry     of
              Housing and Urban  Affairs,
              the Chief Guest on the
              occasion,   addressed     the   meeting the housing needs of    Shri Kamran Rizvi, Chairman
              officials  and    appreciated   people across all sections of   and    Managing     Director,
              HUDCO’s           stupendous    society. He exhorted HUDCO      HUDCO          congratulated
              contribution towards nation     to  scale  greater  and  newer   the employees for their
              building.  He urged HUDCO       heights by seeking a bold       commitment  and  dedication
              to redefine the housing and     new path and reorienting its    to HUDCO’s business model
              urban development sector                                        of ‘profitability with social
              by innovatively addressing      business plans to respond       justice’, in a very tough and
              the emerging needs of the       to the dynamic sectoral         challenging year.
              habitat sector. Shri Mishra     requirements.        Further,
              stressed the need to plan and   Shri   Mishra    emphasized     Shri M Nagaraj, Director
                                                                              (Corporate
                                                                                                 Planning)
              design for a new urban India    the   urgency    of   getting   welcomed  the  participants
              that is capable of addressing   vaccinated and reiterated the   and  Shri  D  Guhan,  Director
              the challenges thrown up by     responsibility  of each person   (Finance) proposed the vote
              the COVID-19 pandemic and       to follow all covid protocols.   of thanks.




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