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Vedanta To Work With NITI Aayog For Odisha District

Vedanta has collaborated with NITI Aayog to help improve the quality of life of the people of Kalahandi district of Odisha.

(Left to Right) Vedanta Alumina Business Chief Executive Officer Rahul Sharma, NITI Aayog Chief Executive Officer Amitabh Kant and NITI Aayog DDG Rakesh Ranjan in New Delhi. (Source: Company press release)
(Left to Right) Vedanta Alumina Business Chief Executive Officer Rahul Sharma, NITI Aayog Chief Executive Officer Amitabh Kant and NITI Aayog DDG Rakesh Ranjan in New Delhi. (Source: Company press release)

Vedanta Ltd. said it has collaborated with government think-tank NITI Aayog to help improve the quality of life of the people of Kalahandi district of Odisha.

NITI Aayog and Vedanta will work together to assist the district by reviewing and co-creating strategic action plans to improve lives of local communities through interventions in health and nutrition, education, financial inclusion, skill development and basic infrastructure related aspects as defined in aspirational districts mandate under the overall development policies of the state government, the company said in a statement.

"Vedanta Ltd. signed a Statement of Intent yesterday with NITI Aayog to help improve the quality of life of the citizens of Kalahandi district, Odisha, through their CSR fund as part of Aspirational Districts' initiative," the company said.

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