Bhubaneswar, November 29, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a bold step towards eradicating child marriage, Kandhamal district aligned itself with the Government of India’s nationwide campaign, ‘Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat’ (Child Marriage Free India), which was recently launched at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Spearheaded by the Humara Bachpan Trust (HBT), the district has rolled out a series of impactful initiatives to ...

Jharsuguda, November 28, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, in collaboration with the Jharsuguda District Health Department, marked World Diabetes Day with a robust health awareness campaign in the region. The initiative, aligned with this year’s theme, “Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps,” aimed to educate and empower the local community about diabetes prevention, early detection, and management. The ...

Mumbai, November 28, 2024 (TBB Bureau): LTIMindtree Foundation, the CSR arm of LTIMindtree, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Centurion University of Technology & Management (CUTM) to launch the ‘Shelter to Habitation’ project. This transformative initiative aims to construct over 80 all-weather homes and community infrastructure in cyclone-prone tribal villages of Odisha’s Gajapati district, benefiting approximately 3,000 residents ...

Bhubaneswar, November 28, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a significant step towards modernizing education, Hindalco Industries Limited, an Aditya Birla Group company, has launched its ambitious digital classroom initiative, ‘Project Anveesha’, in seven high schools near its Hirakud plant in Sambalpur district. The initiative aims to transform traditional classrooms into state-of-the-art, tech-enabled learning spaces. Equipped with smart boards, e-learning platforms, AI ...

Angul, November 27, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Jindal Asha, the dedicated wing of Jindal Foundation committed to empowering and educating children with special needs (Divyang), proudly hosted its 3rd Annual Sports Day on November 26-27, 2024. The event celebrated the indomitable spirit, resilience, and extraordinary talents of its students, emphasizing the transformative power of sports in fostering inclusivity and personal growth. ...

Jharsuguda, November 23, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, is driving significant social change in Western Odisha through the Subhalaxmi Co-operative. Established in 2008, the cooperative has been a beacon of empowerment for rural women, offering innovative livelihood and welfare programs that foster economic independence and sustainable development. A standout initiative under its banner, the Mahila Kalyan ...

Angul, November 23, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  The Jindal Foundation, the social responsibility arm of Jindal Steel & Power, has extended its flagship initiative, Project SNEH, to Dhauragoth village in the Tikarpada region of Angul district. This ambitious program is set to tackle malnutrition and enhance healthcare services in the area, particularly benefiting underprivileged and tribal communities. The inauguration ceremony was ...

Bhubaneswar, November 21, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a remarkable effort to foster the health and well-being of children in Odisha’s underserved regions, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has expanded its pioneering “Swarna Prashan” initiative. This initiative has already benefited over 6,400 students from 15 government schools across Rayagada and Kalahandi districts, reinforcing Vedanta’s commitment to holistic community development. Speaking ...

New Delhi, November 21, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Central Government on Thursday launched the ‘Viksit Bharat Initiative for Student Innovation and Outreach Network’ (VISION) portal, a transformative platform designed to nurture education, skill development, and innovation among underprivileged children across India. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, launched the portal in the national ...

Bhubaneswar, November 19, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The sprawling campus of Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) resonated with cheers and excitement as Bollywood star Utkarsh Sharma, the lead actor of the much-awaited movie Vanvaas, graced the institution today. Sharma’s visit, inspired by his father, the eminent filmmaker Anil Sharma, was aimed at promoting the film among the 40,000 students of ...