THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU KORAPUT/BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 19, 2025: Reinforcing its commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainable development, Navratna CPSE National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has contributed ₹10.10 crore to Saheed Laxman Nayak (SLN) Medical College & Hospital, Koraput. This significant financial assistance is aimed at enhancing healthcare services in the region, particularly benefiting marginalized tribal communities. On behalf of NALCO, ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU ANGUL, MARCH 19, 2025 In a pioneering initiative to enhance eye health in rural communities, Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), through its social arm Jindal Foundation, launched a Free Community Eye Check-up Program in Angul. The event, held at Jamunali Village, marked a significant step in JSP’s commitment to improving health and well-being in its peripheral villages, especially ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU NEW DELHI, MARCH 18, 2025 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, successfully concluded its Women’s Week celebrations, reinforcing its commitment to gender inclusivity, financial empowerment, and skills development. The highlight of the week was the launch of the company’s first-ever women-operated smelter line at its Jharsuguda aluminium plant in Odisha — a landmark achievement in the male-dominated industry. ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU PARADIP, MARCH 18, 2025 Paradip Port Authority (PPA) on Tuesday celebrated International Women’s Day with great enthusiasm, recognizing the invaluable contributions of women across all departments and reaffirming its commitment to gender equality and empowerment. Deputy Chairman Nilabhra Dasgupta, who graced the occasion as the Chief Guest, emphasized the pivotal role women play in the port’s operations and ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 18, 2025 Gram Vikas, in collaboration with the Centre for Migration and Inclusive Development (CMID), is making significant strides in ensuring the dignified repatriation of deceased migrant workers while advocating for safer migration, social security, and workers’ rights across Odisha and Kerala. In a recent case, the organization facilitated the repatriation of 39-year-old Dilip Kumar Jena, ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU SUNDARGARH, MARCH 17, 2025 Vedanta Aluminium, in partnership with BALCO Medical Centre (BMC), one of India’s premier cancer care hospitals, has conducted an extensive cancer screening and awareness drive under its healthcare initiative “Project Arogyam – Cure with Care”. The initiative took place at the Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in Belpahar under Jharsuguda district and Bileimunda in Sundargarh ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, MARCH 13, 2025 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has launched VedMurtika, a Terracotta Cluster Promotion Programme, at Naxapali village in Jharsuguda. This transformative initiative aims to empower over 100 local artisans by enhancing their creative skills in terracotta craftsmanship through focused training programs while also facilitating market access for their products. Terracotta, a form of ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU KOLKATA/BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 12, 2025 Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) has been conferred with two prestigious accolades at the 7th Social Impact Awards 2025, organized by the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Kolkata. The company received the Winner’s Trophy in the Education category for its flagship initiative, Jindal Asha, and the Special Jury Award in the Health category ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 10, 2025 Odisha’s rising para judo star, Mohan Sahu, has brought laurels to the state by securing two bronze medals at the 13th National Para Judo Championship 2025. Representing Odisha, the talented athlete from the tribal-dominated Kalahandi district showcased his prowess in the Junior JI (66 kg) and Senior JI (64 kg) categories. Sahu’s achievement has ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU TIKIRI, MARCH 9, 2025 In a significant step towards empowering local youth through skill development, Aditya Alumina Refinery, Kansariguda — a unit of Hindalco Industries Limited under the Aditya Birla Group — launched its flagship initiative, Project Kaushal, on Saturday at Phuljoba. The project aims to enhance employability by equipping young individuals with technical skills. The inaugural ceremony ...