Jharsuguda,swa news : Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, proudly celebrated the nation’s 79thIndependence Day at its Jharsuguda operations. The week preceding the occasion was marked by several initiatives aimed at building self-reliance and boostingthe spirit of unity among employees,business partners and community members.
As part of the lead-up to Independence Day, the company organisedseveral widely-attended programs themed on independence and national pride. These includedself-defence training sessions for women to boost their confidence,awareness workshops on better health practices, and a sapling plantation drive towards contributing to a greener future. A flag and bike rally was also undertaken within Jharsuguda town by Vedanta employees and community members, in the presence of senior members of the district administration including Shri. Kunal Motiram Chavan, Collector and District Magistrate, and Shri. Parmar Smit Parshottamdas, Superintendent of Police.
Vedanta Jharsuguda also marked Independence Day with vibrant celebrations, including aflag hoisting ceremony, a march past parade by the plant security team, patriotic dance performances and other cultural events.On the occasion, several members of the plant security and safety teams were also recognized for outstanding service and demonstrating excellence in discharging their responsibilities.
Sharing his views, Sunil Gupta, Chief Operating Officer, Vedanta Aluminium, said, “At Vedanta Aluminium, Independence Day is not just a commemoration of our nation’s freedom – it is an occasion to reaffirm our commitment to nation-building. Vedanta Jharsuguda stands as a symbol of the nation’s industrial excellence. As one of the world’s largest aluminium smelters, our operations not only fuel core sectorsbut also empower communities through sustainable development and inclusive growth,shaping a self-reliant, progressive nation.”
The week-long efforts reflected the company’s dedication to building a safe, secure and inclusive future while also honouring the nation’s hard-won independence and unity. Vedanta Jharsuguda, one of the largest single-location smelters in the world with an annual capacity of 1.85 MTPA, is supporting several key industrial sectors crucial to India’s progress,from construction to aerospace, helping it emerge as a key driver of prosperity and progress.
Vedanta Aluminium, a business of Vedanta Limited, is India’s largest producer of aluminium, manufacturing more than half of India’s aluminium i.e., 2.42 million tonnes in FY25. It is a leader in value-added aluminium products that find critical applications in core industries. Vedanta Aluminium ranks 2ndin the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment 2024 world rankings for the aluminium industry, a reflection of its leading sustainable development practices. With its world-class aluminium smelters, alumina refinery and power plants in India, the company fulfils its mission of spurring emerging applications of aluminium as the ‘Metal of the Future’ for a greener tomorrow.
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