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Vedanta Aluminium Strengthens Rural Safety with Solar Streetlights Across Jharsuguda and Sundargarh

Vedanta Aluminium Strengthens Rural Safety with Solar Streetlights Across Jharsuguda and Sundargarh

325 solar streetlights cut ~24 tonnes of CO₂ emission annually Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 22: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, continues to strengthen rural infrastructure across Jharsuguda and Sundargarh districts through the installation and sustained operation of 325 solar-powered streetlights. The solar lighting network generates an estimated 28,470 kWh of clean energy annually, helping reduce approximately 24 tonnes of CO₂ emissions each year. Installed over a year ago, the streetlights span villages including Jamkhani, Girisima, Jharpalam, Hemgir, RnR Colony, Bileimunda, Mundherkhet, Ghogharpalli, Podajalanga, Rengalpani, Kudaloi, Banjari, Bartap, Grindola, Piplimal, Liakhai, Lakhanpur, and Belpahar Municipality. To ensure uninterrupted performance, Vedanta Aluminium has implemented…
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Dr. Kiran Bedi Visits Vedanta Jharsuguda, Inspiring Employees and Women Community Leaders

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

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

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…
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From Classroom to Control Room: How Vedanta Aluminium is empowering women in Lanjigarh

From Classroom to Control Room: How Vedanta Aluminium is empowering women in Lanjigarh

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 02: Empowerment is most meaningful when it begins at the grassroots, with access to education, confidence-building, and the opportunity to build a career close to home. In Lanjigarh, Vedanta Aluminium has been working to strengthen local communities by investing in education and creating employment opportunities close to home. By building access to quality schooling and opening pathways into skilled industrial roles, the company is enabling young women from the region to step into careers once considered out of reach. Priyanka Mahakhud’s journey is one such example. Born and raised in Lanjigarh, Priyanka studied at Vedanta DAV…
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