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Vedanta Lanjigarh helps train a new generation of ‘Saura’ enthusiasts

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPT 26, 2022 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited has commenced a six-month training programme for students in the tribal art form of ‘Saura’, at the SSD High School here. Thirty-six students have been handpicked for the training programme, based on their interest and aptitude. Saura art features prominently in the tribal arts heritage of Odisha. The ...

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Vedanta Aluminium sensitizes communities on proper nutrition at Lanjigarh

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPT 16, 2022 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited sensitized local communities on good nutritional habits and practices during the recently concluded National Nutrition Week 2022. Employees of the company volunteered to sensitize mothers on the nutritious benefits of local/indigenous food, assisted health practitioners in checking the height and weight of babies, and recording their immunization status. The ...

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National Recruiting Agency Secretary visits Vedanta’s Lanjigarh unit

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPT 12, 2022 National Recruiting Agency Secretary Sanjeeb Kumar Mishra, who is also the Central Nodal Officer – Jal Shakti Abhiyan, and Central Prabhari Officer – NITI Aayog, on Monday visited Vedanta Limited – Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, during his official visit to Lanjigarh. He was accompanied by Kalahandi Collector P Anvesha Reddy, ...

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On World Youth Skills Day, Vedanta Aluminium reaffirms commitment to empowering rural youth

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 15, 2022 On World Youth Skills Day, Vedanta Aluminium reaffirms its commitment to scaling upskill development programs for rural youth, helping them learn employable skills and find livelihood opportunities. Through various skill development initiatives, the company has, till date, helped more than 12,000 youths get trained in solar energy technology, housekeeping, industrial sewing machine operations, ...

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Vedanta Lanjigarh sensitizes local women, girls on menstrual health & hygiene

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, JUNE 2, 2022 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh Unit, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, organized awareness programs on World Menstrual Hygiene Day with women and girls hailing from local communities in Kalahandi district. The objective of these sessions was to build community awareness on period poverty, communicate the importance of managing health and hygiene during menstruation, prevent ...

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On World No-Tobacco Day, Vedanta Aluminium sensitizes communities against tobacco consumption

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, MAY 31, 2022 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh unit, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, sensitized local communities on the health impacts of tobacco consumption on World No-Tobacco Day today. While the adverse effects of consuming tobacco are well documented, millions continue to be affected by it each year. This is due to the general lack of awareness ...

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Vedanta Lanjigarh pledges to strengthen grassroots sporting culture

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, MAY 6, 2022 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited pledges to strengthen grassroots sporting culture on Kids Athletics Day by supporting young athletes from local communities. Placing holistic development of communities at the core of its operational philosophy, Vedanta Lanjigarh runs several socio-economic developmental projects in the region. Presently, over 100 students are undergoing training in Archery ...

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Vedanta Aluminium takes Lanjigarh youth on immersion visit to hospitality industry

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, APRIL 28, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, took trainee students of its Skill Training Program at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi district of Odisha on an immersion tour to experience the workings of the hospitality industry. 30 trainees visited the Amrapali Hotel in Bhawanipatna and got a never-seen-before orientation on the hospitality industry, tourism, food & ...

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Vedanta Aluminium intensifies campaign against malaria at Lanjigarh

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, APRIL 25, 2022 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh unit, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, has kick started a week-long health sensitization campaign for local communities on World Malaria Day. In line with the theme ‘harness innovation to reduce the malaria disease burden and save lives’, the company is reaching out to nearly 12,600 people residing in 28 ...

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Vedanta Lanjigarh launches fly-ash brick manufacturing scheme for local entrepreneurs

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, APRIL 18, 2022 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited has launched fly-ash brick manufacturing scheme for local entrepreneurs whereby it offers fly-ash free of cost to the local brick manufacturing units, with subsidized transportation facility. Fly-ash is a by-product of thermal power generation using coal, which fuels the company’s alumina refinery operations. It is a sought-after resource ...

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Vedanta Aluminium’s blood donation drive to support blood banks in Odisha and Chhattisgarh

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, APRIL 12, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium organized voluntary blood donation camps across its operations in Odisha and Chhattisgarh on the occasion of World Health Day to support local government blood banks. Nearly 900 units of blood were donated by employees and business partners across Jharsuguda and Lanjigarh in Odisha, and BALCO in Chhattisgarh where the company has ...

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Vedanta launches skill training program for youth at Lanjigarh

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, MARCH 25, 2022 Vedanta Limited’s Lanjigarh unit, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, has launched a skill training program to create employment opportunities for local youth by enhancing their skill sets in the housekeeping trade. The company has partnered with NABARD for the program, which will be implemented by the Vedanta Foundation. Inaugurated by NABARD’s Kalahandi ...

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Vedanta Aluminium Business recycles 14 billion litres of water in FY22

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MARCH 22, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium Business, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has recycled 14 billion litres of water as of January 2022 in FY 21-22, leveraging advanced technologies for focused control and monitoring of water consumption. Vedanta Aluminium’s water sustainability efforts are guided by its robust Water Management Policy. In line with the company’s commitment to ...

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Vedanta Lanjigarh wins ‘Bronze’ at Economic Times Human Capital Awards

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, NOV 16, 2021 The Lanjigarh Unit ofVedanta Limited has won the Bronze Award at the prestigious Economic Times Human Capital Awards. The company won the coveted award in ‘Excellence in Reward and Recognition’ category for its program ‘Manyata’. With an aim to drive business results, nurture an empowered and engaged workforce, and a performance-oriented culture, Vedanta Lanjigarh ...

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Vedanta Lanjigarh initiates ‘Jan Sampark Karyakram’, unveils CSR Annual Report

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, OCT 5, 2021 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, has initiated ‘Jan Sampark Karyakram’ (Public Relations Programme) on Gandhi Jayanti to further greater connect with the communities in the region. The company also unveiled its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Annual Report for FY 20-21 that encapsulates its community development endeavours in Kalahandi and ...

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Vedanta enrolls local communities in Govt social security schemes at Lanjigarh

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPT 3, 2021 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited is working towards inclusion of underprivileged sections of the society in social security schemes by the Government of India, under NITI Aayog’s Aspirational Districts Program. With the objective of sensitizing communities living in remote areas on schemes like Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) and Pradhan Mantri ...

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Vedanta Aluminium celebrates India’s 75th Independence Day with patriotic fervor

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH/JHARSUGUDA, AUG 16, 2021 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium and value-added products, on Sunday joined the Nation in celebrating the 75th Independence Day of the country with patriotic fervor with employees, stakeholders and community members at its operations in Lanjigarh and Jharsuguda in Odisha. The highlights of the event included a spectacular march past by the ...

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Vedanta Lanjigarh conducts weeklong breastfeeding awareness programs

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, AUG 11, 2021 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited observed the World Breastfeeding Week to sensitize pregnant women and lactating mothers on the importance of breastfeeding for children’s nutrition and overall development. A series of programs were conducted across seven gram panchayats around Vedanta’s Alumina Refinery in Lanjigarh, with nearly 250 women attending the awareness sessions. Medical ...

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Vedanta Lanjigarh conducts mock fire drill to bolster emergency preparedness

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, JULY 5, 2021 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited organized a mock fire drill in its plant premises to test and bolster employees’ emergency preparedness as well as gauge the co-ordination between combat, rescue and auxiliary team members. The drill was virtually attended by Swaroop Jena, Deputy Director, Directorate of Factories & Boilers, Rayagada Division; Chandra Sekhar ...

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Vedanta launches ‘Sashakti Suvidha Kendra’ for women SHGs in Kalahandi

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, JUNE 16, 2021 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited has launched ‘Sashakti Suvidha Kendra’ to help local women sustain their livelihood through various challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Sashakti Suvidha Kendras are aimed at facilitating the marketing and sales of various products like turmeric, ragi, various spices, dry snacks, puffed rice, pulses, rice, paper plates, ...

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Vedanta rolls out Vedanta Cares Green Cover initiative to commemorate World Environment Day

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 4, 2021 Vedanta, one of the world’s leading Oil & Gas and Metals companies, will launch a mega green cover initiative to commemorate World Environment Day on Saturday. As part of the Vedanta Cares Green Cover initiative, which will be virtually inaugurated by Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal, the company’s employees and business partners will be able ...

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COVID-19: Vedanta Lanjigarh provides 10K RT-PCR Test kits to District Headquarters Hospital, Bhawanipatna

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, MAY 3, 2021 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, has come forward to support the Government and District Administration in their fight against COVID-19. As part of its corporate social responsibility, the unit has provided 100 sets of RT-PCR Test kits to the District Headquarters Hospital, Bhawanipatna. With each set ...

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International Women’s Day celebrated at Vedanta’s Odisha operations

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, MAR 12 Vedanta Aluminium celebrated International Women’s Day at its alumina refinery at Lanjigarh, and aluminium & power operations at Jharsuguda. As part of the celebrations, various interactive sessions, awareness drives and community engagement activities like mass plantation, week-long menstrual hygiene awareness campaign, etc. were conducted. The commemoration started with Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti ...

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Vedanta conducts community sensitization program on World AIDS Day

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, DEC 1 The Lanjigarh unit of Vedanta Limited observed World AIDS Day today with local communities. The company organized knowledge-sharing and sensitization sessions covering 50 Nand Ghars (anganwadis modernized by Vedanta) of Kalahandi and Rayagada districts. In 10 of them, awareness sessions on precautionary measures along with vital information were conducted in strict adherence to COVID guidelines, ...

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