THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU LANJIGARH, NOVEMBER 13, 2025 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has achieved the significant milestone of receiving the ‘Single Use Plastic Free Unit’ certification for its Alumina Refinery in Lanjigarh, Odisha. Awarded by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in October 2025, this certification recognises Vedanta Lanjigarh’s successful efforts to eliminate single-use plastics from its operations under ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU LANJIGARH, OCTOBER 17, 2025   In a significant move towards fostering sustainable livelihoods and strengthening rural economies, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has launched a pisciculture program under its flagship watershed and livelihood initiative, ‘Project Sangam’, in Lanjigarh. This initiative is designed to provide alternative income opportunities for farmers and self-help group (SHG) members by promoting ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU LANJIGARH, OCTOBER 13, 2025 In a bid to restore sight and enhance the quality of life for elderly individuals in rural Odisha, Vedanta Aluminium’s Lanjigarh unit has launched the first phase of its Annual Cataract Surgery Drive under its flagship healthcare initiative, Project Aarogya. The programme aims to benefit residents of 92 villages across Kalahandi and Rayagada districts, ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has launched a unique community initiative this Navratri, blending festivity with empowerment for women in its peripheral villages of Lanjigarh. Under the special ‘Navratri Milap’ programme, the company is distributing over 600 Shakti Kits, benefitting more than 1,500 women across nine villages. Each Shakti Kit has been ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has reinforced its commitment to rural healthcare in Kalahandi through its flagship CSR initiative, Project Aarogya. As part of this sustained outreach, the company recently organised a Mega Health Camp in Kankutru Gram Panchayat, extending medical services to 13 villages in the Lanjigarh block and benefitting nearly 400 ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU LANJIGARH, AUGUST 2, 2025 In a significant milestone for grassroots skill development, Vedanta Aluminium — India’s largest producer of aluminium — has successfully completed the first batch of its food & beverage (F&B) training program at its Lanjigarh Skills Training Centre, securing an outstanding 92 per cent job placement rate. The initiative, focused on empowering local youth in ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU LANJIGARH, JUNE 21, 2025 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has launched a transformative plantation initiative, Mo Gachha Mo Parivar (My Tree, My Family), across Odisha’s Kalahandi and Rayagada districts. This mega drive aims to plant over 1,00,000 fruit-bearing saplingsv—vsuch as mango, guava, jackfruit, and moringav—vwith the goal of positively impacting more than 30,000 rural families by ...

Vedanta Lanjigarh transforms industrial scrap into artistic innovation   THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 20, 2025 In a remarkable blend of creativity and environmental consciousness, Vedanta Lanjigarh — a key unit of Vedanta Aluminium and a frontrunner in smelter-grade alumina production — recently organised a unique scrap art sculpture competition. The event celebrated the power of innovation, teamwork, and sustainable thinking ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 14, 2025 In a major step towards reinforcing its commitment to environmental sustainability, Vedanta Aluminium — India’s largest producer of aluminium — has launched a groundbreaking plantation drive titled “Mo Gachha Mo Parivar” (My Tree, My Family) in Odisha’s Kalahandi and Rayagada districts. The campaign, which marks World Environment Day 2025, aims to plant over 1,00,000 ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR/LANJIGARH, MARCH 26, 2025 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has inaugurated a new railway line in a significant expansion of its logistics infrastructure, reinforcing its supply chain capacity. This milestone aligns with the commissioning of its 5 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) alumina refinery in Lanjigarh, Kalahandi district, Odisha, ensuring seamless inbound and outbound movement of raw ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU LANJIGARH, FEBRUARY 28, 2025 Vedanta Lanjigarh, a subsidiary of Vedanta Aluminium and India’s leading producer of smelter-grade alumina, is driving transformative change in Kalahandi’s tribal belt through its Skill Development Programmes (SDP). By focusing on enhancing the employability of rural youth, the programme is not only elevating individual careers but also catalyzing socio-economic change in the region. The ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES.COM KALAHANDI, JANUARY 16, 2025 The 27th Kalahandi Utsav – Ghumura 2025 – witnessed an inspiring blend of tradition and progress as Vedanta Lanjigarh, India’s leading producer of metallurgical-grade alumina and a subsidiary of Vedanta Aluminium, unveiled a stall showcasing its transformative community development initiatives. From the very first day, the stall became a focal point of the festival, captivating ...

Lanjigarh, December 17, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a significant step toward bridging the gap between academic learning and industrial expertise, Vedanta Lanjigarh, India’s leading producer of smelter-grade alumina and a key unit of Vedanta Aluminium, organized an immersive industrial visit for students from the Polytechnic Government School, Bhawanipatna. The students were given a comprehensive tour of Vedanta’s state-of-the-art alumina refinery, ...

Lanjigarh, November 29, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of smelter-grade alumina and a unit of Vedanta Aluminium, has been awarded the Platinum Award in the ‘Steel & Mining Sector’ category at the prestigious 6th ICC National Occupational Health & Safety Awards. This distinguished recognition, conferred by the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC), reflects Vedanta Lanjigarh’s unwavering commitment ...

Lanjigarh, November 19, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a heartwarming celebration of Children’s Day, Vedanta Lanjigarh, a unit of Vedanta Aluminium and India’s leading producer of smelter-grade alumina, brought smiles to over 100 children from local communities in Kalahandi district. The event, organized at DAV Vedanta International School, was filled with fun, inspiration, and learning, aligning with this year’s theme, ‘For ...

Lanjigarh, November 11, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Lanjigarh, India’s leading producer of smelter-grade alumina and a subsidiary of Vedanta Aluminium, organized the first-ever school-level Zonal Sports Meet 2024. The event, held at the DAV Vedanta International School in Lanjigarh — the region’s first English medium school, educating over 4,000 children — marked a historic occasion for the district, bringing together ...

Lanjigarh, November 5, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Lanjigarh, a flagship unit of Vedanta Aluminium and India’s leading producer of smelter-grade alumina, has initiated a rigorous series of safety training sessions and workshops aimed at elevating workplace safety standards across its operations. This initiative brought together over 250 employees and business partners to engage in comprehensive sessions, including mock drills, live ...

Lanjigarh, October 16, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a testament to the power of rural talent and corporate support, two young archers from Kalahandi, Khirod Kumar and Omkar Majhi, clinched gold and silver medals respectively at the prestigious CBSE Archery Championship 2024, held in Raipur. Both athletes, trained under the Vedanta Sports Initiative, demonstrated exceptional skill, securing top honors among over ...

Lanjigarh, August 17, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Lanjigarh, India’s leading producer of smelter-grade alumina and a key unit of Vedanta Aluminium, on Thursday marked the nation’s 78th Independence Day with a vibrant celebration that brought together employees and local communities. The event, focused on the theme of ‘Viksit Bharat’ (Developed India), featured a series of patriotic activities, reflecting the company’s ...

Bhubaneswar, May 17, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of smelter grade alumina and a unit of Vedanta Aluminium, recently organized a comprehensive multi-specialty health camp and blood donation drive in Kalahandi district, Odisha. This week-long event aimed at making healthcare services accessible featured multiple health camps and awareness drives across several remote villages in Kalahandi, witnessing ...

Lanjigarh, May 04, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of smelter grade alumina and a unit of Vedanta Aluminium, recently launched anadvanced Energy Management System across its power plant. This system is poised to revolutionize energy efficiency practices by monitoring 120 critical electrical assets, thereby optimizing energy consumption across the entire plant. The initiative underscores Vedanta’s commitment ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, MAR 16, 2024 Vedanta Lanjigarh, a leading producer of metallurgical grade alumina and a unit of Vedanta Aluminium, has recently unveiled the Vedanta Mini Science Centre at Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir, Ambadola. This initiative aims to revolutionize traditional teaching methods and promote a comprehensive understanding of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) subjects among students in rural ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, MAR 05, 2024 Vedanta Lanjigarh, India’s leading producer of metallurgical grade alumina and a division of Vedanta Aluminium, recently organized a week-long health camp aimed at cancer screening and prevention awareness, along with disability assistance, in the remote areas of Kalahandi district in Odisha. The camp successfully engaged over 600 residents from nearby communities, part of Vedanta ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, FEB 19, 2024 In a groundbreaking move towards sustainable operations, Vedanta Lanjigarh, a flagship producer of metallurgical grade alumina under Vedanta Aluminium, has successfully trialed biodiesel as a green alternative for its fleet of commercial vehicles. This initiative, conducted at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi District of Odisha, marks a significant step in the company’s commitment to reducing emissions ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, FEB 6, 2024 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, a leading producer of metallurgical grade alumina and part of Vedanta Aluminium, recently embraced the spirit of giving by connecting with the local community in Lanjigarh, Kalahandi District. Led by Pranab Bhattacharyya, CEO of Vedanta Lanjigarh, and his team, the company embarked on a generous journey to five different villages, touching ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, DEC 12, 2023 On World AIDS Day 2023, Vedanta Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina and a part of Vedanta Aluminium, conducted a week-long awareness program in line with this year’s theme ‘Let Communities Lead’ highlighting the fact that programs and initiatives perform better when driven by the most impacted communities. The week-long campaign was ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, DEC 07, 2023 Vedanta Limited Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, has recently won 5 Gold awards at the 48th International Convention on Quality Control Circles (ICQCC-2023), organised by the China Association of Quality (CAQ) in Beijing. These highly competitive awards affirm Vedanta Aluminium’s commitment to bolstering the quality of its extensive products range and ...

Holds cancer screening camp across Lanjigarh and Bhawanipatna TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, NOV 22, 2023 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, recently organised a three-day cancer screening drive in Lanjigarh to generate wider awareness about cancer detection and treatment. The drive was undertaken in association with the BALCO Medical Centre (BMC) – one of India’s foremost cancer hospitals, known for ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 06, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, the largest aluminium producer in India, has announced the development of a groundbreaking process to significantly reduce the generation of bauxite residue, commonly known as red mud in the alumina refining process. The process reduces bauxite residue by a remarkable 30 per cent by eliminating iron values while simultaneously recovering a ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, OCT 23, 2023 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited has launched ‘Ascend: Grow Responsibly, Learn Responsibly’, a mentoring series led by the company’s senior leaders with the goal of reaching out to students attending schools in the vicinity of the operational area. The initiative envisions a platform where the students can directly engage and interact with the ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPT 14, 2023 Vedanta Limited’s Lanjigarh unit, India’s premier producer of metallurgical alumina, provides a wide range of basic and specialized health services to the underserved communities in remote regions of Odisha. This year Vedanta Lanjigarh extended its healthcare support to Sibapadar village in Muniguda Block of Rayagada district through a mega health camp, reaching out to ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPT 2, 2023 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited celebrated National Sports Day by honoring the extraordinary achievements of Sanjay Majhi, a young archery prodigy hailing from the Kalahandi district. In recognition of his recent Bronze medal win at the prestigious ‘Janjatiya Khel Mahotsav 2023’ held in Bhubaneswar, Vedanta Limited Lanjigarh unveiled a compelling short film that ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, AUGUST 22, 2023 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, recently organized an orientation program for the first batch of girls hired as part of its ‘Project Panchhi’ initiative. Conceptualized directly under the vision of Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal, ‘Project Panchhi’ aims to employ 1,000 girls from disadvantaged communities across India who are ...

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 ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, JULY 26, 2023 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, recently supported the skilled Dhokra artisans of Kankeri village of Lanjigarh in participating in a national level exhibition organised by the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) at Srinagar and Gulmarg. The exhibition, organized by the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs from ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, JUNE 30, 2023        Vedanta Aluminium’s Lanjigarh unit, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kalahandi District Administration for the development of 21 schools across the district, under the “Mo School Abhiyan” of the Odisha Government. As part of the collaboration, the company will lend its support towards ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, JUNE 14, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium’s Lanjigarh unit, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina achieved a significant milestone in its endeavours to promote grassroots sports in Odisha, with Sanjaya Majhi and Bikram Majhi from the Vedanta Archery Training Initiative helping Odisha emerge victorious in the inaugural edition of the Janjatiya Khel Mahotsav 2023, a national level sports ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, MAY 25, 2023 Two students of the archery training program run by Vedanta Limited Lanjigarh have qualified for the upcoming Janjatiya Khel Mahotsav. The students – Sanjay Majhi and Bikram Majhi – will be participating in the national level tournament, being organised by Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences, in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Culture and ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, MAY 15, 2023 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, has undertaken extensive efforts to boost community awareness towards preventing and mitigating incidences of malaria in Kalahandi and Rayagada districts of Odisha. Recently, the company organised awareness drives across 13 villages in the vicinity of its operations, led by medical experts ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, APR 25, 2023 Run by Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, Project Utthan has been working towards creating employment opportunities for the youth of Kalahandi and Rayagada, with a focus on those who have completed their graduate-level studies. The company has recently hired 73 youths from Kalahandi and Rayagada districts in various roles ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, MAR 24, 2023 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, organized a voluntary blood donation camp at its Occupational Health Centre at Lanjigarh operations in association with Odisha Blood Center, Kalahandi District. Employees, families and business partners of Vedanta Aluminium joined in the blood donation camp, and over 200 units of blood were donated ...

TBB BUREAU KALAHANDI, MAR 7, 2023 On the eve of International Women’s Day, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has launched ‘Project Panchhi’ at its Alumina Refinery at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi of Odisha. Project Panchhi is Vedanta’s innovative corporate recruitment drive which a​​ims to employ1000 girls from economically backward communities, across its diverse businesses in metals, mining, oil & ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, FEBRUARY 20, 2023  The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited achieved a new milestone in its relentless pursuit of operational excellence as its in-house laboratory emerged as the first in India to be officially certified as capable of testing calcined alumina on all relevant physical and chemical parameters. The National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, FEB 1, 2023  Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, was recently awarded the Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Social Responsibility in recognition of its developmental initiatives in Kalahandi and surrounding areas. This comes as a significant recognition of the company’s holistic developmental efforts in the spheres of education, healthcare, livelihood, grassroots sports and ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, JAN 18, 2023 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited presented ‘Gyan Shree’ awards to toppers and students with exemplary results in the Class-X examinations, at the Kalahandi Utsav–2023 here on Wednesday. Held annually, the Vedanta Gyan Shree awards aims to celebrate exceptional academic performance by the district toppers and motivate them to aspire for higher studies. Each ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, JANUARY 13, 2023 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, has bagged the Odisha CSR Forum Award in three categories: healthcare and hygiene, women empowerment, and production of alumina and community development initiatives during COVID-19, for the year 2022. The company’s developmental interventions in these fields have had a transformative impact on the socio-economic ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, DEC 17, 2022 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, commissions a well-equipped Safety Training van and an Emergency Rescue van into its safety fleet. The vehicles were launched into service by Kalahandi Collector P Anvesha Reddy and Superintendent of Police Abhilash G in the presence of Vedanta Limited Deputy CEO – Alumina Business ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, OCT 28, 2022 In a bid to make available more employee welfare benefits to its shop floor-level employees and business partners, the Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited has partnered with the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC). As part of this partnership, the Vedanta Hospital at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi district is now recognized as an Employer’s Utilization Dispensary. ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, OCT 10, 2022 Ten students of archery training program by Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh have become champions at the 23rd State Archery Championship 2022 held at Khaprakhol in Bolangir from October 1 to 4. As many as 230 participants from across Odisha took part in the championship. These included 19 toxophilites from Kalahandi, selected at an intra-district championship ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPT 30, 2022 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited recently observed the 6th Shaktimayee Foundation Day to celebrate the achievements of the Shaktimayee Foundation, a collective of women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) supported by the Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited in partnership with the Mahashakti Foundation, an organisation working towards livelihood development among underprivileged groups. Commencing operations in ...