Blast From The Past..Vengrai Parthasarathy
JOINT PRIZE FOR BHEL FAMILY (1979)
The Tiruchi Unit of BHEL has a House Magazine titled ‘Boiler Plant & You’
And I was the Editor of the Hyderabad House Magazine titled PEP NEWS,
The PEP standing for Power Equipment Plant. The Tiruchi Unit’s mag
carried the following news feature in April 1979:
“ It is a matter of pride that in the All IndiaFamily Welfare Slogan contest the
First Prize has been shared by two members of the BHEL family. Mr.J.Swami-
Nathan, Design Assistant of our plant coined the slogan DELAY THE FIRST,
SPACE THE SECOND AND STOP THE THIRD. The joint-winner is
Mrs Rukmini Parthasarathy, Principal of the Gitanjali school,Ramachandra-
Puram, Hyderabad.Her slogan read; LET’S HAVE TWO, THE FIRST AND
THE LAST. Mrs. Parthasarathy is the wife of Mr.V.V. Parthasarathy ,Public
Relations Manager,Each of the two winners has received a cash prize of Rs.500/-.As
Many as 40,000 entries were received and the two of the best were naturally
From BHEL