BIPF honorsCentre for Integrated Rural and Tribal Development (CIRTD) with 12th Shambhavi Puraskar for rural development

The Bansidhar and Ila Panda Foundation (BIPF) has awarded the 12th Shambhavi Puraskar to the Centre for Integrated Rural and Tribal Development (CIRTD) for its outstanding work in rural development. CIRTD has been helping farmers, women, children, and youth in Sundargarh District, Odisha, by improving their lives through various programs. Dr. Sibaji Panda from Sonepur,…

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Tata Steel Replaces Furnace Oil with Cleaner Fuel, First in Ferrochrome Industry in India

Further solidifying its position as an environmentally responsible corporate, Tata Steel has replaced the use of furnace oil with Piped Natural Gas (PNG) at its Ferro Alloys Plant (FAP) in Jajpur district of Odisha. The sustainability initiative, which is a first in the ferrochrome industry in the country, will help the company significantly reduce its…

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JSP’s ‘Celebrating The Legacy’ Concludes with the Birthday Celebration of Chairperson Emeritus Smt. Savitri Jindal

Angul, 21st March: The 12-day-long celebrations at Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), Angul, Odisha, concluded today with the grand celebration of Chairperson Emeritus Smt. Savitri Jindal’s birthday. The initiative, titled ‘Celebrating The Legacy’, commenced on 9th March in honour of JSP Chairman Mr. Naveen Jindal and featured a series of charitable activities aimed at uplifting…

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NTPC Kaniha Distributes Assistive Living Devices to Differently Abled and Senior Citizens Under CSR

In a significant step towards inclusivity and social responsibility, NTPC Kaniha, under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, distributed various assistive living devices to differently abled individuals and senior citizens of Kaniha Block. The initiative aimed to improve mobility and enhance the quality of life for the beneficiaries. In the special distribution camp organized on…

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Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme Held for Rural Unemployed Youths at Therubali

Rayagada :- IMFA and BIPF, in collaboration with the District Industries Centre (DIC), Rayagada, organized an Entrepreneurship Awareness Generation Programme at therubali today under the guidance of Sri Asish Kumar Roy Vice President & EIC. The event aimed to empower rural unemployed youths with knowledge and opportunities for entrepreneurship. The programme was graced by Chief…

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NTPC Talcher Kaniha Empowers Rural Women with Millet Processing Training

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, NTPC Talcher Kaniha has kickstarted a 15-day training program on millet processing and marketing, aimed at empowering rural women and SHG members by enhancing their economic prospects. The program, which runs from March 19 to April 5, 2025, will train around 30 women from 12 Self-Help…

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UK Government and Odisha Energy Department Collaborate to Advance Bhubaneswar’s Net-Zero Transition

Bhubaneswar, 18 March 2025: The UK Government, in-collaboration with the Energy Department, Government of Odisha and GRIDCO organized a high-level workshop on ‘Net-Zero Vision for Bhubaneswar’ today. The workshop aimed to facilitate knowledge exchange, foster multi-stakeholder collaboration, and outline a strategic roadmap for Bhubaneswar’s transition towards a low-carbon, sustainable future. The Energy and Resources Institute…

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FACOR observes 54th National Safety Week with a Commitment to Workplace Safety and Employee Well-Being

Ferro Alloys Corporation Ltd. (FACOR) celebrated the 54th National Safety Week during the Monthly Safety Standdown, reaffirming its commitment to fostering a zero-harm workplace. Under the theme “Safety and Well-Being: Crucial for Viksit Bharat”, the week-long celebrations highlighted FACOR’s dedication to workplace safety and employee well-being. The event, led by CEO Mr. Pankaj Sharma, began with…

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Jindal Foundation Launched Free Community Eye Check-up Program in Angul

Angul; 19th March 2025 Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), through its social arm Jindal Foundation, took a significant step towards improving eye health in the rural community, especially in JSP’s peripheral villages. With a technical collaboration with Lepra Society, the program was launched at Jamunali Village today by Mr. Neeraj Kalla, VP- Mines, JSP in…

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NALCO contributes ₹10.10 Crore to Saheed Laxman Nayak Medical College & Hospital, Koraput

Koraput/Bhubaneswar, 19.03.2025: As part of its CSR initiative and commitment to sustainable development, Navratna CPSE National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has extended a financial contribution of ₹10.10 Crore to Saheed Laxman Nayak Medical College & Hospital, Koraput. On behalf of the Company, the cheque was presented by Shri Niranjan Samal, Executive Director (M&R), NALCO to…

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