Aditya Aluminum organizes mega SHG convention

Bhubaneswar:  Aditya Aluminium,(an Aditya Birla Group
Company) has organized a Mega SHG (Self Help Group) convention Friday at its
plant location at Lapanga in Sambalpur district. A total of 36 SHGs comprising
of 410 members have joined the convention.

Empowerment of women was the main objective of the
convention. Keeping the objective in view, various fronts of women empowerment
like bringing overall development in both social and economic scenario of the
women folk were discussed amongst the dignitaries and the members present in
the convention. The members were also being taught on the different ways and
methods to keep themselves empowered both economically and socially.

Speaking on the occasion as the chief guest, Mr Sitanshu
Tripathy, Sambalpur Special Land Acquisition Officer said that “The development
of the society depends largely upon the women empowerment and both are
complementary and supplementary to each other.”

Rengali block CDPO Mrs Chhabirani Mohanty highlighted
various Government schemes and programmes for the women and child welfare.

Also speaking on the occasion Mr Avijit Basu, HR Head of
Aditya Aluminium assured total support of the company for the women folk of the
peripheral villages in general and of the SHG members in particular.

Among others, the HR team members, the CSR team members Mr
Tushar Dhal and Mrs Lopamudra Mishra of Aditya Aluminium and the members of the
SFA NGO were present on the occasion and coordinated the entire show which was
a great success.