Vedanta Lanjigarh stall showcases transformative community development initiatives at 27th Kalahandi Utsav – Ghumura

Kalahandi : Celebrating the four-day long 27th Kalahandi Utsav – Ghumura 2025, Vedanta Lanjigarh, India’s leading producer of metallurgical-grade alumina and a subsidiary of Vedanta Aluminium, showcased the company’s transformative community development initiatives in the region right from day one by unveiling its stall.

Cynosure at the Vedanta booth was the display of handcrafted marvels from Project Adikala, a transformative initiative that revives India’s oldest art forms – Saura and Dhokra – and empowers over 200 rural families through sustainable livelihoods. Complementing these artistic displays were homemade organic products developed by over 4,000 women under Project Sakhi that embodies Vedanta’s vision of economic independence for rural women.

Besides, the visitors were introduced to the journey of aluminum by demonstrating the transformation of bauxite ore into high-quality aluminium products at Vedanta’s cutting-edge plants. Also, the company’s sustainable operations aligned with environmental stewardship were emphasized.

Inaugurating jointly the ambitious Vedanta stall, Hon’ble Kalahandi Member of Parliament (MP) Smt. Malvika Devi and Hon’ble District Collector Shri Sachin Pawar expressed their pride in the region’s unique blend of culture and modern development.