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On Akshay Urja Diwas, Vedanta Aluminium accelerates industry transition to renewables

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 19, 2023 On the occasion of Akshay Urja Diwas, Vedanta Aluminium reiterates its commitment to further diversifying its power portfolio with renewable energy (RE) and sustainable alternates such as biofuels. Towards fulfilling this aim, the company has entered into long-term power delivery agreements to source over 1335 MW of renewable energy. This will comprise a ...

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Vedanta Lanjigarh launches Goat Farming Project to boost income of local rural communities

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, AUG 17, 2023 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, has launched a new Goat Farming Project at Bhatangpadar Gram Panchayat under Lanjigarh Block. Inaugurated by Rajya Sabha Member Sujeet Kumar, the project is set to provide a new avenue for building sustainable livelihoods for over 100 families in Kalahandi district. Over 200 goats ...

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Jindal Sports Hostel athletes shine at 22nd Junior National Wushu Championship

TBB BUREAU JODA/BARBIL, AUG 14, 2023 Wushu athletes from Jindal Sports Hostel in Barbil, a tribal predominant region of Odisha, have achieved resounding success by winning two gold medals, two silver medals and one bronze medal at the prestigious 22nd Junior National Wushu Championship held in Patna from August 6th to 12th, 2023. The hostel has been established and run ...

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Pan Oleo Energy hosts “Clean fuel” awareness campaign, on account of World Biofuel Day

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 14, 2023 Pan Oleo Energy, Indian biodiesel manufacturer, took a significant step towards promoting sustainable fuels by hosting a remarkable event called the “Clean fuel” awareness campaign to honor World Biofuel Day. The company conducted informative programs in Bangalore and Chennai to educate the masses about the numerous benefits of biofuels and other clean fuels while ...

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Tata Steel Foundation’s ‘RISHTA’ Project observes International Youth Day

TBB BUREAU KALINGANAGAR, AUG 13, 2023 With an objective to raise awareness about the challenges faced by young people around the world and to promote their participation in political, cultural, and economic activities, Tata Steel Foundation’s Regional Initiative for Safe Sexual Health by Today’s Adolescents (RISHTA) Project observed ‘International Youth Day’ at Gobarghati Phase-I near Duburi under Danagadi Block of ...

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On International Youth Day, Vedanta Aluminium expands skill training avenues for youth

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 12, 2023 On the occasion of International Youth Day, Vedanta Aluminium, the largest aluminium producer in India, is expanding the ambit of its extensive skill training programs for youths in rural India, especially within the vicinity of its operations in Odisha and Chhattisgarh. Through these efforts, it aims to create additional avenues for building sustainable ...

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NTPC Swayamsiddha Ladies Club organises Hariyali Teej Festival

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, AUG 11, 2023 Swayamsiddha Ladies Club, NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters organised the Hariyali Teej Festival with pomp and gaiety at Ranchi on Thursday. The Teej program began with the welcoming of Chief Guest Meenkashi Srivastava, Senior Member, Sanyukta Mahila Samiti by Padma Reddy, President, Swayamsiddha Ladies Club in the presence of Presidents, Ladies Coal Mining Projects, Hazaribag ...

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HCL Foundation plants over 47K saplings across India to support a sustainable planet

TBB BUREAU NOIDA, AUG 11, 2023 HCL Foundation, which delivers the corporate social responsibility (CSR) agenda of HCL Tech in India, announced it planted 47,000+ saplings of different native species across India to mark the 47th anniversary of the HCL Group. The mega plantation drive was organized in Chennai, Madurai, Bengaluru, Coimbatore, Lucknow, Vijayawada, Nagpur, Hyderabad, Hardoi,  Thoothukudi, North and South ...

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Aditya Birla Skills Centre fostering sustainable livelihood in Sambalpur

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 11, 2023 The Aditya Birla Skills Centre (ABSC) flagged off by Hindalco in 2020 at Hirakud is making impressive strides. The institute in Odisha’s Sambalpur district has trained over 400 youngsters and has successfully placed nearly 60 per cent of them in various sectors. Most of the students who have passed through the portals or undergone ...

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Vedanta Aluminium promotes safer breastfeeding practices among rural women

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 10, 2023 Observing World Breastfeeding Week, Vedanta Aluminium, the largest aluminium producer in India, has undertaken comprehensive endeavours to promote and support breastfeeding among rural communities in the vicinity of its operations in Odisha and Chhattisgarh. Focused on remote locations that have limited access to quality healthcare and often rely on unscientific myths for medical ...

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