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Vedanta Lanjigarh showcases transformative community initiatives at 27th Kalahandi Utsav ‘Ghumura’

THEBUSINESSBYTES.COM KALAHANDI, JANUARY 16, 2025 The 27th Kalahandi Utsav – Ghumura 2025 – witnessed an inspiring blend of tradition and progress as Vedanta Lanjigarh, India’s leading producer of metallurgical-grade alumina and a subsidiary of Vedanta Aluminium, unveiled a stall showcasing its transformative community development initiatives. From the very first day, the stall became a focal point of the festival, captivating ...

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Cultural Confidence or Identity Confusion? Odisha Manaska examines the crisis of Odia youth

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 13, 2025 The sixth edition of Odisha Manaska, a vibrant community discourse platform organized by All Things Odisha, took place on Sunday at the Safe Odisha For Her head office in Saheed Nagar, here. The event witnessed the enthusiastic participation of around 30 individuals from various fields, who engaged in an in-depth discussion on the theme, ...

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JSP launches awareness campaign to tackle child marriage

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU ANGUL, JANUARY 9, 2025 In a move to combat the pervasive issue of child marriage, the Jindal Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility wing of Jindal Steel and Power (JSP), has launched an extensive awareness campaign in Angul district. This initiative aims to enlighten communities on the detrimental impacts of child marriage and galvanize efforts to eradicate this illegal ...

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Unveiling forgotten histories: Dr. Rekha Chaturvedi releases pioneering work on Indian indentured labour in Fiji

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 9, 2025 In a landmark event coinciding with the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention, Dr. Rekha Chaturvedi, an eminent author and academician, released her profound work, “Fiji Mein Bhartiyon Ka Itihas Tatha Unka Jeevan (1879 – 1947)” [(The Life and History of Indians in Fiji (1879 – 1947)]. Based on her PhD research, the book was ...

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JSP hosts mega eye check-up camp for truck drivers, enhancing road safety in Angul

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU ANGUL, JANUARY 7, 2025 In a significant step towards promoting road safety, Jindal Steel and Power (JSP), in partnership with the Odisha Government, organized a two-day “Eye Check-Up and First Aid Training” camp at the Transport Nagar Phase-2 truck parking area within the JSP campus. This initiative, part of the ongoing Road Safety Week, underscores JSP’s dedication to ...

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Vedanta’s heritage stall steals the show at Chaiti Mahotsav

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU RAYAGADA (ODISHA), JANUARY 6, 2025 Vedanta Aluminium’s stall at the Chaiti Mahotsav, held in Odisha’s Rayagada district, emerged as the centerpiece of the festival, drawing the attention of over 25,000 visitors. The stall featured a mesmerizing blend of traditional tribal art forms, including Saura paintings and Dokra art, alongside products crafted by self-help groups (SHGs) under Vedanta’s Project ...

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Dalmia Bharat Foundation partners with OAIC to transform sustainable farming in Rajgangpur

Rajgangpur, December 25, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a groundbreaking step towards advancing sustainable agriculture, the Dalmia Bharat Foundation (DBF), the CSR arm of Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd (DCBL), has partnered with the Odisha Agro Industries Corporation (OAIC) to launch an electric and solar lift irrigation project in Samleimunda village, Rajgangpur. Co-funded by NABARD, this initiative marks a significant milestone in ...

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Vedanta’s “Swarna Prashan” healthcare initiative benefits over 17,000 schoolchildren in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, December 24, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has achieved a significant milestone in its ambitious ‘Swarna Prashan’ healthcare initiative, launched in partnership with the Ministry of AYUSH. Since its inception in September 2024, the programme has completed its fourth phase, positively impacting more than 6,400 students. In its latest phase, the initiative has expanded its ...

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OP Jindal School-Angul celebrates Annual Cultural Meet-2024

Angul, December 22, 2024 (TBB Bureau): OP Jindal School, Angul, celebrated its Annual Cultural Meet 2024 with grandeur and fervor at Eden Garden, JSP Township, over two spectacular days. Themed ‘Samriddhi – A New Dawn’ for the Primary and Pre-Primary Wing and ‘Punarjyoti: The Reawakening Light’ for the Middle and Senior Wing, the event showcased the creative brilliance of over ...

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Jindal Foundation’s Kishori Express flagged off in Pallahara to empower adolescent girls with health and nutrition support

Angul, December 19, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  Jindal Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of Jindal Steel and Power (JSP), launched its flagship initiative, the Kishori Express, in Pallahara Block on Wednesday. This mobile health unit, aimed at addressing critical adolescent health and nutrition concerns, particularly the elimination of anaemia among young girls, was flagged off in a ceremony attended ...

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