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NTPC Bongaigaon celebrates International Women’s Day with enthusiasm and empowerment drive

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BONGAIGAON, MARCH 9, 2025 NTPC Bongaigaon on Saturday marked International Women’s Day with vibrant celebrations, reinforcing its dedication to inclusivity and women empowerment. Embracing the 2025 theme, “For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment,” the event recognized the invaluable contributions of women employees. Arnab Maitra, Head of Project, NTPC Bongaigaon, felicitated women employees with wellness kits as ...

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Women empowerment and sustainability celebrated at Paradip on International Women’s Day

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU PARDIP, MARCH 8, 2025 In honour of International Women’s Day 2025, Paradip Sakshyarata Samity organized an inspiring event at the Officers’ Club, bringing together influential leaders and community members to celebrate women’s empowerment and achievements. The event, which featured motivational speeches and prize distributions, was graced by A.K. Bose, Advisor (Traffic), Paradip Port Authority (PPA), as the Chief ...

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NTPC NRHQ celebrates International Women’s Day with enthusiasm

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU LUCKNOW, MARCH 8, 2025 NTPC Northern Region Headquarters celebrated International Women’s Day with remarkable enthusiasm under the theme “Accelerate Action.” The theme underscored the importance of advancing gender equality by empowering women and promoting education. On this special occasion, N S Rao, Regional Executive Director (RED), Northern Region, extended his heartfelt greetings to the women employees of NRHQ. ...

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Odisha CM disburses ₹5,000 cr to 1.18 crore women under Subhadra Yojana

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BERHAMPUR, MARCH 8, 2025 In a significant move to empower women financially, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi disbursed over ₹5,000 crore to 1.18 crore women beneficiaries under the state’s flagship Subhadra Yojana. The event, held in Berhampur city’s Ambapua locality, coincided with International Women’s Day. During the occasion, the Chief Minister credited ₹5,000 directly to the bank ...

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Community-led creches transform early childhood development in rural Odisha

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 5, 2025 Rural families in Odisha are witnessing a transformative change in early childhood care, thanks to ShishuGhar, a community-led creche initiative launched by Gram Vikas with support from the Azim Premji Foundation in February 2024. Operating across 61 villages in Kandhamal, Gajapati, and Kalahandi districts, the program provides structured childcare, nutrition, and early learning support ...

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NTPC Bongaigaon strengthens healthcare in Mon, Nagaland with advanced medical vehicles

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BONGAIGAON, MARCH 5, 2025 In a major step towards improving healthcare access in Mon, Nagaland, NTPC Limited handed over two advanced life support ambulance vans and two mortuary vans to the District Administration of Mon. The vehicles were formally presented by Shri Arnab Maitra in the presence of Kasturi Maitra, President of Bardwi Shikla Ladies Club, NTPC Bongaigaon, ...

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PM Modi inaugurates wildlife rescue and conservation hub ‘Vantara’ in Gujarat

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU AHMEDABAD, MARCH 4, 2025 Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Vantara, a state-of-the-art wildlife rescue, rehabilitation, and conservation center in Gujarat on Sunday. Home to over 1.5 lakh rescued, endangered, and threatened animals across more than 2,000 species, Vantara is a significant step in India’s wildlife conservation efforts. During his visit, PM Modi explored various facilities at the center ...

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Vedanta Aluminium launches Martial Arts Training Centre to empower Jharsuguda youth

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, FEBRUARY 28, 2025 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has launched the Vedanta Martial Arts Training Centre, a pioneering initiative aimed at empowering the youth of Jharsuguda through structured martial arts training. The initiative seeks to equip young individuals with essential self-defence skills, discipline, and the opportunity to compete at national and international levels, fostering a ...

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Vedanta Lanjigarh SDP: Empowering Kalahandi’s rural youth with skills, catalyzing socio-economic growth

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 ...

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Anant Ambani’s Vantara wins prestigious ‘Prani Mitra’ Award for excellence in animal welfare

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU JAMNAGAR (GUJARAT), FEBRUARY 27, 2025 Vantara, founded by Anant Ambani, has been honoured with the prestigious ‘Prani Mitra’ National Award — India’s highest recognition in animal welfare — under the Corporate category. Conferred by the Government of India, the award acknowledges the exceptional contributions of the Radhe Krishna Temple Elephant Welfare Trust (RKTEWT), a Vantara initiative dedicated to ...

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