Vedanta conducts cataract detection camp to mark Int’l Day of Older Persons

Lanjigarh: On the occasion of International Day of Older Persons, Vedanta Limited, Aluminium & Power Business’s Lanjigarh unit organised a three-day cataract camp for the senior citizens here. The camp which kicked-off on October 1 was set-up in Vedanta Hospital here. The initiative was part of many such efforts by Vedanta’s Aluminium business to provide […]

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Vedanta ties up with NITI for ‘Aspirational’ Kalahandi district

New Delhi: The Vedanta Limited has signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) with NITI Aayog to help improve the quality of life of the citizens of Kalahandi district in Odisha through their CSR fund as part of ‘Aspirational Districts’ initiative in the presence of NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant. As per the SoI, NITI Aayog […]

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Vedanta launches Malaria Control Programme to mark Doctors’ Day  

Lanjigarh: The Vedanta Hospital launched the Malaria Control Programme to mark the National Doctors’ Day on Monday here. The programme will focus on six core gram panchayats (GPs) – Lanjigarh, Basantpada, Jagannathpur, Chhatrapur, Champadeipur and Baterlima – having 15 middle and high residential schools. Around 20 doctors from both from Government and private sectors participated […]

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Vedanta donates 5K dustbins in Jharsuguda

Bhubaneswar: The Vedanta Limited has donated 5,000 dustbins to the Jharsuguda district administration with aim for effective waste management  in the Jharsuguda Municipality area. On June 20, the first phase of distribution took place at Sunarimunda, where 100 twin bins (blue for dry waste and yellow for wet waste) were distributed to the people. The […]

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Vedanta’s Shiksha Sambal helps 76% students crack Matric exam

Lanjigarh: Vedanta Lanjigarh’s flagship educational initiative ‘Shiksha Sambal’ has enabled 76% of the total number of students, who had appeared for the annual High School Certificate Examination (HSC) or Matriculation, to pass with flying colours in Kalahandi district. The overall district success rate in matriculation in Kalahandi stood at 59.76% followed by Rayagada 60.89%. In […]

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Awareness campaign marks World Menstrual Hygiene Day

Lanjigarh: Vedanta’s Lanjigarh Unit organised an awareness programme in Baterlima village in Kalahandi district to raise awareness on menstrual hygiene management on the occasion of World Menstrual Hygiene Day. With over 60 girls and women attending the programme, Prerna Mohan, wife of Vedanta, Lanjigarh unit’s COO, said, “India’s growth curve on the socio-economic development of […]

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Vedanta imparts fire safety training to 1,100 people

Lanjigarh: Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh Unit has imparted fire safety training to around 1,100 persons, including students, employees and associate partners as part of the 76th National Fire Safety Week. The company carried out several activities between April 15 and April 20 to educate the community and stakeholders about the importance of fire safety. Unit COO […]

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Vedanta’s 25-day Knockout Cricket Tournament ends

Lanjigarh: The annual ‘Knockout Cricket Tournament-2019’ organised by Vedanta NVN Colony’s Golden Sports Club in support from Vedanta Limited’s Lanjigarh unit concluded here recently. A record 32 teams competed in the 12-over inter-village tournament, held between March 25 and April 14, is one of the most popular sporting tournaments in the region. In the final […]

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Sambalpur Eleven wins Inter-State Knock-out Football Tournament-2018

Lanjigarh: The week-long Inter-State Knock-out Football Tournament 2018, organised by Sibaram Yuvak Sangh, Chandanpur, in association with Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh in Kalahandi district witnessed its nail-biting finale between Sambalpur Eleven and East Coast Railway, Visakhapatnam at Chandanpur Playground on Wednesday. The exciting match between the two teams was decided with penalty shootouts which kept the […]

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