Bhubaneswar, October 6: Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, has initiated ‘Jan Sampark Karyakram’ to further greater connect with the communities in the region. On the occasion, the company also unveiled its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Annual Report for FY 20-21 that encapsulates its community development endeavours in Kalahandi and Rayagada districts, in the realms of livelihood, education, healthcare, clean energy and more
The event was attended by eminent dignitaries from the region, including community leaders, NGO partners, and social workers.The company’s leadership addressed the august gathering on Vedanta’s renewed vigour towards nurturing meaningful relationships with the communityand partnering in their progress, for the progress of the state and nation. Many people from the community also shared their views and suggestions on the occasion and acknowledged Vedanta’s contribution to Kalahandi and Rayagada districts
Speaking on the occasion, Vedanta Ltd Deputy CEO (Alumina Business) GG Pal, said, “Our Jan Sampark Karyakramis another step forward in that direction and seeks to foster stronger relationships for the progress of both the local populace as well as the company.
During the programme, the company also shared contact details and schedules of visits of the company’s ‘Jan Sampark’ Nodal Officers to the villages in its vicinity and beyond, to proactively foster greater connect with the peopl
Speaking at the event, Lanjigarh MLA Pradeep Dishari appreciated Vedanta’s contribution in the field of employment and for creating a state-of-the-art COVID Hospital in Bhawanipatna
Former Lanjigarh MLA Balabhadhra Majhi also spoke on the occasion.
The company had also organised a drawing competition at Shree Jagannath High School, Jodabandha, and a debate competition at S.S.D. High School, Lanjigarh on the auspicious occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, and the winners of respective competitions were felicitated during the launch event.The event culminated with gifting of mementos such as tribal art paintings created by local women artisans supported by Vedanta Lanjigarh,to the dignitaries and small celebratory tokens sending them best wishes for the upcoming festivities on behalf of Vedanta.
