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Aditya Aluminium’s CSR initiatives help resolve water crisis in Rengali area

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 14, 2022 Water scarcity is a perennial issue in Rengali Block of Sambalpur District, and shortage of irrigation water poses a grave threat to the agricultural economy of this area, given the erratic rainfall. To provide relief from water scarcity, Aditya Birla Group company Aditya Aluminium has come forward to restore water bodies and conserve runoff ...

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Wadhwani Foundation calls for empowering the youth with ‘Skills for the Future’

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 14, 2022 Celebrated on July 15th every year since 2014, when the United Nations instituted World Youth Skills Day (WYSD), the theme for WYSD 2022 is “Transforming Youth Skills for the Future.” WYSD highlights the vital need to equip young people with future-ready skills, making them employment ready. With rapid technological advances and evolving socio-economic trends ...

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JSPL Foundation serves food, drinking water to over 3 lakh devotees during Rath Yatra in Puri

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 11, 2022 JSPL Foundation, the CSR arm of Jindal Steel & Power, offered service to more than 3.30 lakh devotees during the world famous Rath Yatra festival in Puri. In coordination with the District Administration, the Foundation provided freshly cooked traditional Odia meals (Rice, Dalma, Khajur Khata), chilled drinking water, and glucose packets during the grand ...

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Vedanta Aluminium conducts cancer screening camp in Koraput

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 9, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, in association with the Vedanta BALCO Medical Centre (BMC) cancer hospital conducted a cancer screening camp and awareness campaign at District Headquarters Hospital of Jeypore in Koraput district. A cancer detection van, equipped with various cancer detection tests such as pap smears and oral cytology was deployed ...

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Subhalaxmi Cooperative – A movement of women empowerment in Odisha

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, JULY 8, 2022 Supported by Vedanta Jharsuguda, India’s largest producer of aluminium and value-added aluminium products, Rupsi Meher, a housewife from Kelendamal in Jharsuguda, Odisha scripted her own success story.  When Rupsi first heard about Subhalaxmi Cooperative, her family barely managed to make ends meet but her biggest worry then was not being able to send her ...

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Dalmia Bharat honours Odisha’s leading craftsmen at Rath Yatra 2022

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 8, 2022 Dalmia Bharat Limited (DBL) has reiterated its commitment towards its region-building efforts in Odisha during the world-famous Rath Yatra’s 2022 edition through its ‘Saluting the Expert’ initiative aimed at the artisan community involved in the construction of the chariots of the Trinity – Lord Balabhadra, Lord Jagannath and Devi Subhadra. Building on shared synergies ...

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Odisha tops the table among general category States in 1st ‘State Ranking Index for NFSA’

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 5, 2022 In the first ever ‘State Ranking Index’ under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) released on Tuesday, Odisha has topped the list of general category states while Tripura topped the list of special category states. Odisha is followed by Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat in the general category states, while in the ...

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“Nation Builders Day” celebrated at High Five Global Campus

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 4, 2022 On the Auspicious Day of the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, the Lord of the Universe, Corporate Leaders and Civil Society members united over a conclave called the ‘Nation Builders Day’ to celebrate the first ever event calling for citizen empowerment igniting Citizen Social Responsibility of Building a nation for even better. Organised by ...

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Vedanta Jharsuguda celebrates Van Mahotsav Week

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, JULY 3, 2022 The Jharsuguda Unit of Vedanta Limited kick started the Van Mahotsav Week’ 22 celebrations with a painting competition for kids on the theme “Conservation of our Forests” organised at Vedanta Meadows Township on Sunday. Biju Patnaik Wildlife Award winner Ashish Shukla and Jharsuguda Bird Watchers Group member Ritesh Sharma graced the occasion along with ...

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Subarnarekha Port organises skill development drive for students in Balasore district

TBB BUREAU BALIAPAL, JUNE 30, 2022 Subarnarekha Port Private Ltd (SPPL) has organised an assessment drive, in collaboration with JN Tata Vocational Training Institute (JNTVTI), Jamshedpur, to select local students around Baliapal and Basta in Balasore district for skill development training. More than 140 students from nearby villages had participated in the three-day assessment drive which started on June 28. ...

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