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TPCODL opens vocational training-cum-tutorial center at Naraj

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 16, 2021 Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL), a joint venture company of Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, believes in overall socio-economic growth of local communities in its areas of operations. Bringing the values to action, the company today inaugurated its first Vocational Training-cum-Tutorial Center in Talagarh village under Naraj Gram Panchayat in ...

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Adani Foundation organises exposure trip for farmers

TBB BUREAU DHAMRA, NOV 15, 2021 Adani Foundation – the CSR arm of Adani Group of Companies has been undertaking various knowledge and skills enhancement programme to enable the farmers in adoption and engagement in dual cropping, Horticulture and production of high value crop in Adani Dhamra Port vicinity. As part of the programmes, the farmers are introduced and linked ...

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With UAIL’s support, farmers of Kalahandi and Rayagada reap rich benefits

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 11, 2021 Aditya Birla Group’s Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL), in partnership with Bharat Rural Livelihood Foundations (BRLF), has initiated Project UANAT (Utkal’s Action for Agricultural Transformation) in Kashipur Block in Rayagada District and Thuamala Rampur Block in Kalahandi District to help farmers reap a rich harvest. This CSR project is centered on farm-based livelihood interventions ...

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Community cadres to provide accounting, auditing services to village development committees

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 1, 2021 Gram Vikas is developing a specialised cadre of community professionals, Village Lekha Mitra (VLM), under its Community Cadre Management programme. It is an entrepreneurial approach to developing accounting and auditing skills and service providers in the rural areas. The VLMs are identified and trained for supporting Village Development Committees to maintain their records and ...

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Power Ministry proposes amendment to Energy Conservation Act to promote clean energy consumption

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 30, 2021 Amidst the growing energy needs and changing global climate landscape, the Government of India has identified new areas to achieve higher levels of penetration of renewable energy by proposing certain amendments to Energy Conservation Act, 2001. The objective will be to enhance demand for renewable energy at the end- use sectors such as ...

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Govt to take proactive measures to enhance financial viability of Fair Price Shops

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 27, 2021 Union Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution, Sudhanshu Pandey today stressed on the need of taking proactive measures for enhancing financial viability of Fair Price Shops (FPS). The CEO, CSC e-Governance Services India Limited (CSC)   gave a presentation about the various service offerings provided by CSC. Subsequently, an update on the activities ...

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JSPL Foundation extends last date of filing nomination for Rashtriya Swayamsiddh Samman

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 10, 2021 Following request from individuals and various organisations across the country, JSPL Foundation, the CSR wing of Naveen Jindal-led Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL), has extended the last date for nomination for the 4th edition of its Rashtriya Swayamsiddh Samman-2021 to October 20, 2021. Like the previous three editions, this pan India initiative will ...

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Dalmia Cement’s unique initiatives for socio-economic development of local women

TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, OCT 8, 2021 One of India’s pioneering homegrown cement companies Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited has been focusing its concerted efforts to secure life and livelihood of people living in the peripheral villages  of Lanjiberna Mines and RGP Cement plant through various CSR interventions. The Rajgangpur Unit of the Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited, as part of its CSR ...

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Jawahar Udyan wears a new look

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 8, 2021 As part of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahostav’ celebration, Hindalco-Hirakud in collaboration with the Jawahar Udyan management, flagged off a cleanliness drive.  Led by Hindalco Hirakud Cluster Head Kailash Pandey, the volunteering by Hindalco employees and locals for a clean and green Jawahar Udyan was indeed encouraging. Plastic, polythene and other waste in the ...

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Future Generali India Insurance appeals people to take mental health seriously through face masks

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 6, 2021 In line with its commitment to normalizing conversations around mental health and creating awareness on mental health issues, Future Generali India Insurance Company Limited is launching yet another disruptive initiative. Ahead of World Mental Health Day, the company will be launching unique designs of facemasks that carry curated messages on spreading awareness and acceptance ...

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