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Dalmia Cement to empower 1 million rural women in Odisha

TBB BUREAU CUTTACK, MAR 31, 2023 Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd (DCBL), a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat Ltd on Friday said that it’s aiming to provide ‘jeevika’ to 1 million rural women through an enterprise development programme in mushroom cultivation in Odisha. Mushroom farming is a low investment and profitable agri-business model that can be easily adopted by impoverished women for ...

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Vedanta celebrates month-long International Women’s Day-2023

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, MAR 30, 2023 In commemoration of International Women’s Day 2023, Vedanta Aluminium organised a month-long celebration with a plethora of events for its women employees and members of the local communities, themed on ‘Embrace Equity’. Vedanta Aluminium has always strived to enhance gender diversity within the company by basing its growth roadmap on the fundamental pillars of ...

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Vedanta Aluminium rejuvenates village ponds in Jharsuguda

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, MAR 28, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has rejuvenated 19 village ponds in Jharsuguda, helping over 3,000 local residents meet their water needs. Community ponds in Katikela, Dalki, Parmanpur, Badmal, Keldamal, Sodhamal, and Samashinga Gram Panchayats have been cleaned, deepened and rejuvenated to ensure rainwater harvesting during monsoons and thereby ensure round-the-year water availability ...

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Vedanta Aluminium cleans pond, holds awareness programmes in Jharsuguda to mark World Water Day

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, MAR 23, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, observed World Water Day 2023 by undertaking water conservation and awareness initiatives at Jharsuguda in Odisha. The company also undertook pond restoration and cleaning activities in Baghiamal pond, Jharsuguda with the active participation of employee volunteers and professional experts. On the occasion, the company also conducted the ...

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MCL to set-up around 100 smart classes in Jharsuguda, Sundargarh and Mayurbhanj districts of Odisha

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, MAR 16, 2023           Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up 100 smart classrooms in Jharsuguda, Sundargarh and Mayurbhanj districts of Odisha. The MoU signed by General Manager (CSR) on behalf of MCL and Assistant Manager (Project In-charge (Digital Education Services) on the behalf of EdCIL (India) Ltd., a Government ...

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Dalmia Cement launches SADRI.e brand to promote handmade products by tribal women in Odisha

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 16, 2023 Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd. (DCBL) has announced the launch of SADRI.e brand to market handmade products by Self Help Group (SHG) women members under their community skill development initiative – Project Hastakala. Sadri is a local tribal language and the brand aims to honour the culture and spirit of these tribal women in the ...

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Drip Fertigation enhances crop yield and farmers prosperity, shows Tarikere Community Drip Irrigation project

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, MAR 16, 2023 The Tarikere Drip Irrigation Project Phase II farmers, using drip fertigation, have witnessed enhanced water productivity and fertilizer use efficiencies. The technology led to significantly enhanced water productivity of 90 per cent, fertilizer use efficiency by 30 to 40 per cent while considerably decreased crop evapotranspiration by 9 -10 per cent, compared to farmers’ ...

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Odisha Mission Shakti Secretary lauds NABARD’s role in promoting SHG in State

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 15, 2023 Odisha Mission Shakti Department Secretary Sujata R Karthikeyan on Wednesday lauded the role played by the Odisha Regional Office of NABARD in the promotion of the self help groups (SHGs) in Odisha and livelihood generation. Speaking at a programme organised here today by NABARD Odisha  to mark International Women’s Day, the Mission Shakti Secretary ...

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Jindal Steel & Power celebrates International Women’s Day 2023

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, MAR 9, 2023 Jindal Steel and Power (JSP) and its Corporate Social Responsibility arm JSP Foundation celebrated the International Women’s Day-2023 with a series of events on Wednesday. On the eve of this special day, JSP organised programmes within its campus in Angul for the working women and JSP Foundation conducted programs and honoured girls and women ...

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Nita Ambani launches Her Circle EveryBODY Project

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, MAR 8, 2023 On International Women’s Day this year, Reliance Foundation Founder-Chairperson Nita M Ambani launched The Her Circle, EveryBODY Project to celebrate body positivity and encourage the acceptance of all, irrespective of size, age, colour, religion, neurodiversity, or physicality. The movement aims to create a circle of kindness and non-judgmental acceptance.  Her Circle was founded and ...

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