Vedanta Aluminium – Jodhpur Reporter

Mar232026 by Sandeep SenguptaNo Comments

Dr. Kiran Bedi Visits Vedanta Jharsuguda, Inspiring Employees and Women Community Leaders

The renowned public figure and former Lt. Governor of Puducherry addressed over 1000 participants at a town hall meeting, and spent time with women entrepreneurs and professionals Jharsuguda (Odisha) [India], March 23: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, welcomed Dr. Kiran Bedi to its mega aluminium plant at Jharsuguda today. A renowned champion of public reform and social justice, Dr. Bedi addressed over 1000 participants in a special town hall meeting organized in continuation of the company’s Women’s Day 2026 celebrations. She shared several insights from her decades of frontline public leadership, focusing on how supporting inclusivity and equity efforts could help unlock new avenues for transformation. Dr Kiran Bedi has several achievements to her cre...

Mar192026 by Sandeep SenguptaNo Comments

Vedanta Aluminium Cuts CO₂ Emissions by Half with EV Loader Deployment at Kodingamali

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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 19: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has achieved a major decarbonization milestone at its Kodingamali bauxite mines with the deployment of Electric Vehicle (EV) loaders, cutting 50% of CO₂ emissions from its loading operations. This transition, shifting half of the loading fleet from diesel to electric, marks a significant step in the company’s journey toward net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. At Singaram Siding, operations earlier relied on six diesel loaders. With the new 3:3 diesel-to-EV configuration, carbon emissions have reduced by 120 kg per hour, contributing substantially to cleaner and more efficient mining. The shift also brings immediate environmental benefits including lowered air and noise pollution, higher energy ...

Feb262026 by Sandeep SenguptaNo Comments

Vedanta Aluminium’s Project Nirmal Boosts Rural WASH Infrastructure in Sundargarh and Jharsuguda

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Sundargarh (Odisha) [India], February 26: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, is delivering sustained community impact through its Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) focused initiative, Project Nirmal. Commissioned in April 2025, the infrastructure comprising 12 solar-powered borewells and 20 water purification systems delivers an estimated 2.46 lakh litres of safe drinking water daily across Jamkhani, Ghogharpalli, Kuraloi, Mundelkhet, Girisima, Bileimunda, Chhatabar, Garjanjore, Grindola, Piplimal, Kudaloi, Belpahar, benefitting over 23,000 inhabitants. Strengthening its holistic WASH approach, the company has also installed bio-toilets across 50 schools, enhancing sanitation infrastructure and improving daily hygiene access for 2000 students. Water scarcity is a...

Feb212026 by Sandeep SenguptaNo Comments

Vedanta Aluminium’s Gyan Jyoti Initiative Powers Smart Classrooms in Rayagada and Kalahandi

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Rayagada (Odisha) [India], February 21: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, through its Gyan Jyoti digital education programme, is strengthening learning ecosystems by improving access to modern educational resources for 600 primary school children across six government schools in the Rayagada and Kalahandi districts of Odisha. The initiative equips institutions with comprehensive digital learning ecosystems that include android-based smart classrooms, projectors, curated STEM learning kits, models, libraries, and interactive classroom displays. Further, these are supported by solar powered inverter systems that ensure uninterrupted digital access despite rural power constraints. This intervention has led to improved classroom environments with higher student engageme...

Feb162026 by Sandeep SenguptaNo Comments

Vedanta Aluminium Enhances Safe Drinking Water Access for over 3,000 Villagers in Odisha

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Installs solar-powered borewells with advanced water purification systems in Kalahandi and Rayagada districts Rayagada (Odisha) [India], February 16: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, strengthened its commitment to community health through its ‘Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene’ (WASH) initiative by installing solar-powered borewells integrated with advanced water purification systems across villages in Odisha’s Kalahandi and Rayagada districts. These installations, located in Chulbadi, Sunger, Dhamanghati, Dumerpadar, Sagabari, Ladakhaman, and Siadimal, are collectively benefiting over 3,000 villagers with reliable access to clean and safe drinking water. To reinforce community ownership and long-term sustainability, the newly commissioned systems have been formally ...

Feb132026 by Sandeep SenguptaNo Comments

100 Percent Placement Secured at Vedanta Aluminium’s Lanjigarh Skill Training Centre

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7 specially-abled candidates placed across aviation, hospitality, and service-sector organisations 941 rural youth trained and ~80% placed to date under the programme Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], February 13: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has successfully completed the 27th batch of Food & Beverage (F&B) Skill Training Programme in Kalahandi, Odisha, with a remarkable 100% placement rate. Reinforcing the company’s commitment to inclusive development, this batch hosted seven specially-abled candidates, all of whom have secured employment with leading organisations across the service and hospitality sectors. The placed candidates have joined reputed organisations such as IndiGo, Club Mahindra, Belgian Waffle, Minerva Grand, AVN Group, Sri Nature Valley, a...

Feb92026 by Sandeep SenguptaNo Comments

Vedanta Aluminium Leads Cancer Awareness Drive in Communities Around its Lanjigarh Operations

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Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], February 09: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, recently conducted a comprehensive two‑day cancer awareness campaign in the communities around its Lanjigarh alumina refinery, reinforcing its long‑standing commitment to patient‑friendly cancer care in rural Odisha and Chhattisgarh. The initiative empowered local residents with vital knowledge on cancer prevention, early detection, and accessible treatment pathways, reaching more than 500 people, including frontline health workers and students.centric outreach in Kankeri village, where residents engaged directly with doctors to better understand cancer detection, treatment, and recovery. As part of the campaign, a community‑centric outreach was conducted in Kankeri village, where residents e...

Sep152025 by Sandeep SenguptaNo Comments

Vedanta Aluminium Develops A Fitness-Cum-Amusement Park For Tribal Students In Rayagada

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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 15: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has developed a dedicated fitness-cum-amusement park for 700 students of Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama School in Hatamuniguda, Rayagada. The park, equipped with a variety of play and fitness facilities, is designed to promote physical activity, recreation and holistic growth of students. The facility was inaugurated by Mr. Prateek Kumar, Vice President & Head, Vedanta Sijimali Bauxite Mines, in the presence of school authorities. The inauguration was followed by a heartwarming sight of students exploring the new space with enthusiasm. In rural areas like these, limited school infrastructure hinders students’ learning and growth. By equipping schools with vital infrastructure, Vedanta Alumin...