Vedanta’s flagship initiative set to scale further with 20,000 new centres planned in Rajasthan THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU NEW DELHI, APRIL 5, 2025 In a remarkable stride towards rural transformation, the Anil Agarwal Foundation’s (AAF) flagship initiative Nand Ghar has crossed a major milestone by modernising 8,044 Anganwadis across 15 states in India. These cutting-edge centres are reshaping the landscape of early ...

In the heart of India’s villages and towns, a quiet yet powerful transformation is taking place. Women, long sidelined in economic conversations, are now stepping into the roles of entrepreneurs, educators, and change-makers. This shift is not just about equality: It’s about unlocking a massive economic opportunity. Investing in women-led development at the grass roots is not just a social ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU DAVOS, JANUARY 24, 2025 The global mining sector requires an estimated investment of $1.7 trillion to enable the energy transition, according to Priya Agarwal Hebbar, Chairperson of Hindustan Zinc and Non-Executive Director at Vedanta Limited. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, she highlighted India’s pivotal role in driving the global shift toward clean energy, citing the ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES.COM NEW DELHI, JANUARY 15, 2025 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has achieved remarkable milestones in its sustainability efforts, reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity by 28.5 percent from its FY2012 baseline. This significant achievement is part of the company’s broader commitment to responsible environmental practices and its vision of a Net Zero future. Detailed in the Sustainable ...

New Delhi, August 19, 2024 (TBB Bureau): On the occasion of India’s 78th Independence Day, Vedanta Aluminium, the nation’s largest aluminium producer, has taken a monumental step in promoting gender equality within its operations. The company launched Phase Three of Project Shree Shakti, a pioneering initiative aimed at inducting women employees into night shifts at its smelter operations in Jharsuguda, ...

Mumbai, July 25, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Hindustan Zinc Limited, India’s largest and the world’s second-largest integrated zinc producer, on Thursday unveiled EcoZen, its groundbreaking low-carbon ‘green’ zinc brand. As the world’s most sustainable metals and mining company according to the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA), Hindustan Zinc has launched Asia’s first low-carbon zinc offering, providing a sustainable alternative to ...