TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 15, 2021 As the world gradually recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic, we have an opportunity to build a cleaner, greener and more prosperous world, said a senior official of the British Deputy High Commission in Kolkata. “We are at a turning point for our planet. As we recover from COVID-19, we have a unique and priceless ...
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Aditya Aluminium celebrates International Women’s Day
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 13 Over 400 members of local self help groups (SHGs) attended a programme organised by Aditya Aluminium, Lapanga at Maliatkra Playground of Lapanga GP on the occasion of International Women’s Day. These SHGs, supported by Aditya Aluminium, Lapanga under Mission Shakti, are working to build a healthy and empowered society in COVID-19 world. Sambalpur District Social ...
Read More »International Women’s Day celebrated at Vedanta’s Odisha operations
TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, MAR 12 Vedanta Aluminium celebrated International Women’s Day at its alumina refinery at Lanjigarh, and aluminium & power operations at Jharsuguda. As part of the celebrations, various interactive sessions, awareness drives and community engagement activities like mass plantation, week-long menstrual hygiene awareness campaign, etc. were conducted. The commemoration started with Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti ...
Read More »Basic rights & opportunities should not have gender demarcation: Mona Lisa Bal
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 6, 2021 “It is high time that women get their due for their contribution to the society and treated at par with men, if we want to prosper as a country. Basic rights and opportunities should not have a gender demarcation. This learning should begin at home at the earliest age possible,” said Dr. Mona Lisa ...
Read More »Odisha CM inaugurates India’s first World Skill Centre in Bhubaneswar
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 5, 2021 Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday inaugurated India’s first and one-of-its-kind World Skill Centre (WSC) at Mancheswar Industrial Area here, describing it as a milestone that adds a new chapter in skill ecosystem of Odisha. The WSC will be a premier institute to impart advanced skills and create globally employable youth in the ...
Read More »French delegation in Bhubaneswar to monitor CITIIS projects
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 4, 2021 A high-level delegation team led by Bruno Bosle, Country Director, AgenceFrançaise de Développement (AFD) in India visited the Capital City of Odisha today to take the overview of the City Investments to Innovate Integrate and Sustain (CITIIS) projects in the city. The delegation included Thomas Salez, Economic Counsellor-Energy and Industry Division from the Regional ...
Read More »Dalmia Bharat Foundation felicitates 20 DIKSHa trainees
TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, FEBRUARY 23, 2021 Dalmia Bharat Foundation (DBF), the CSR wing of Dalmia Bharat Group, felicitated 20 trainees from Dalmia Institute of Knowledge & Skill Harnessing (DIKSHa) who secured placement with KITEX Garments Pvt Ltd in Tamil Nadu at an average annual salary of Rs. 162,000. The trainees will soon travel from Jharsuguda to join their new workplace. ...
Read More »Vedanta Nand Ghar bags ‘CSR Shining Star Award’
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 22, 2021 Vedanta Limited has been conferred with the “CSR Shining Star Award” under the category of Child Development for Nand Ghar, Vedanta Group’s flagship corporate social responsibility project. The recognition was given by Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at a function held at the Raj Bhavan, Mumbai on February 20. The award recognizes Vedanta’s efforts ...
Read More »UAIL observes ‘National Road Safety Month’
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR/TIKIRI, FEB 21, 2021 The ‘National Road Safety Month’ was observed at Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL), a unit of Hindalco Industries of Aditya Birla Group from January 18 to February 17. As a responsible corporate, UAIL observed the month-long campaign for social cause of safety and mobility. All the cross-functional teams proactively participated in this event within ...
Read More »Tanager, Palladium launch project to improve market access for farmers in Odisha
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 16, 2021 International non-profit organisation Tanager along with global impact firm Palladium has announced the launch of the Promotion and Stabilization of Farmer Producer Organizations (PSFPO) project to increase the profitability and sustainability of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and Market Facing Companies (MFCs) in Odisha. The three-year project, with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates ...
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