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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »Vedanta launches ‘Project Panchhi’ for recruiting 1000 girls from underserved communities
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 aims to employ1000 girls from economically backward communities, across its diverse businesses in metals, mining, oil & ...
Read More »JSP Foundation, Odisha Govt join hands for establishment of agro service centres
TBB BUREAU ANGUL, MARCH 6, 2023 Industrialist Naveen Jindal-led Jindal Steel & Power (JSP)’s CSR wing JSP Foundation and Odisha Government’s Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment Department have joined hands for establishment of two Agro Service Centres at Angul for Farmers’ Producers Organisations (FPOs). These centres will work in Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode under the Mukhyamantri Krushi Udyog Yojana (MKUY) ...
Read More »Vedanta Aluminium recruits transgender security professionals for its Jharsuguda smelter plant to mark National Security Day
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR; MARCH 4, 2023 On National Security Day on Saturday, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has recruited seven transgender professionals for the security function of its plant at Jharsuguda in Odisha which is one of the world’s largest aluminium smelters. The seven employees — Aarunita Payasingh, Aarohi Sharma, Sandhya Yadav, Siddhi Nage, Khushi Dhruv, Pavitra and ...
Read More »Dalmia OCL Eye Centre turns 8 today, strides forward to make Sundargarh blind free
TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, FEB 27, 2023 Dalmia OCL Eye Centre has completed 8 years of serving underprivileged sections of the society in Sundargarh district of Odisha. The eye hospital was jointly instituted by LV Prasad Eye Institute and Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (earlier OCL India Limited) at Rajgangpur in 2015, with the vision of making Sundargarh district blind free. The ...
Read More »NTPC Swayamsiddha Ladies Club supports underprivileged children in education
TBB BUREAU RANCHI, FEB 20, 2023 Members of Swayamsiddha Ladies Club (SLC) of NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters, Ranchi under the leadership of its President Mahua Mazumder, visited Robinhood Army’s cluster, an organisation catering support for education of the underprivileged children in Amravati area in Ranchi. Education for underprivileged children lacks basic resources such as textbooks and school supplies. This makes ...
Read More »Vedanta Aluminium conducts menstrual hygiene awareness drive in Sundargarh district
TBB BUREAU SUNDARGARH, FEB 19, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, conducted a week-long awareness campaign in Sundargarh district towards promoting better menstrual health amongst adolescent girls in the region. The campaign reached out to more than 650 teenagers living in the villages of Munderkhet, Jharpalam, Taparia, Luabahal, Chatbar, Bilaimunda and Girisima in the district. The informative sessions, ...
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