{
  "id": 5631724,
  "title": "IndianOil Marks 67th Foundation Day: Director (Refineries) Arvind Kumar Spreads Smiles Among Visually Impaired Students",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/indianoil-marks-67th-foundation-day-director-refineries-arvind-kumar",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-04T19:10:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/corporate-gallery/indianoil-marks-67th-foundation-day-director-refineries-arvind-kumar-spreads-smiles-among-visually-impaired-students"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On September 1, IndianOil celebrated its 67th Foundation Day with Director (Refineries) Arvind Kumar marking the milestone by visiting The Blind Relief Association (BRA) in Delhi. Kumar spent time interacting with visually impaired students as part of IndianOil's \"Smiles We Spread\" outreach initiative.\n\nDuring his visit, Kumar inaugurated a digital audio-visual learning system installed in BRA's auditorium, a gift from IndianOil. The corporation also provided additional learning aids to enhance the institution's facilities. Students greeted Kumar with a song and engaged him in a lively discussion about India's evolving energy sector.\n\nKumar encouraged the students to remain curious, embrace learning, and pursue their dreams with confidence. The visit highlighted IndianOil's commitment to inclusion, accessible education, and community empowerment, aligning with the company's broader Foundation Day focus on serving the nation's energy needs for the past 66 years.\n\nIndianOil's flagship social outreach program, \"Smiles We Spread,\" embodies the company's people-centric approach, extending its values to education, healthcare, skill development, and community welfare across the regions it serves. Established in 1944, The Blind Relief Association supports visually impaired individuals through education, rehabilitation, and skill development.",
  "summary": "As IndianOil's 67th Foundation Day celebrations continued to resonate across the organisation, Mr Arvind Kumar, Director (Refineries), marked the occasion on September 1 with a visit to The Blind Relief Association (BRA), Delhi — spending time interacting with visually impaired students as part of the Corporation's \"Smiles We Spread\" outreach initiative. During the visit, Mr Kumar inaugurated a…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "IndianOil Refineries to Build an Energy-Secure and Self-Reliant India, Says Director (Refineries) Arvind Kumar",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/indianoil-refineries-to-build-an-energy-secure-and-self-reliant-india",
        "published": "2026-09-04T11:18:57.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}