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LANJIGARH/ KALAHANDI: Sesa Sterlite under its corporate social responsibility and in association with Vedanta Foundation opens a Free Computer Literacy Center at Jodabandh towards the skill development of the youths. In this function K.K.Dave ,COO , Sesa Sterlite inaugurated the center and says” Company has always been trying to enhance the skill development of the youths and students by the Computer course which will be helpful towards the Prime Minister’s Mission of “Digital India”.
Dr.Lona Nayak,CEO-Vedanta Foundation tells”This will be helpful to the local youths for a better livelihood .
Previously Vedanta Foundation has opened 9 Computer centers at various places of Rayagada and Kalahandi District where around 1200 students are getting free computer training. Out of which maximum of them have been engaged in various clerical works in Govt. & private sectors and are getting a salary of Rs3000-5000 per month. Vedanta foundation has aimed to make the youths self trained and to eradicate poverty from this region.
Others presented in the eve are Mr. Jalaj Malpani-CFO (SSL), Alka Minj, Sidhartha Behera, Pallavi Bose, Tapaswini Ray & Tapas Patnaik (Vedanta Foundation), Gagan Patra-Youth President, Laxmidhar Santosray. The center has been opened at Community center Jodabandh with the help of Sri Chaitanya yuvak Sangh.
Similarly Sesa sterlite under it’s PR department has organized a 08 days SCSA Knock out Football Tournament at Jodabandh where COO Sesa Sterlite lightening the sports in the presence of other dignitaries like Jalaj Malpani-CFO SSL, Er. Fakir Majhi-Youth Leader, Ranjan Sharma-Head CSR (SSL), Sidhartha Behera.
Mr K.K.Dave COO, Sesa Sterlite says “such type of tournament will help towards bringing the local talents to the national level. This will help towards the development of physical and mental of individuals, he added.
In the inaugural function Chandanpur won the match against Dangajhore in 3-0 goals. The tournament has been organized by Sri Chaitanya Sanskrutik Anusthan and around 08 teams are participating.
Others presented in this function are Alka Minj,Pallavi Bose,Binod Rath-SSL, Tapaswini Ray & Tapas Pattnaik-Vedanta Foundation, Gobind Pradhani, Laxmidhar Santoshray ,Gagan Patra etc. Company has been partnering with Various Youth Association towards engaging the local youths in this sportive season at aim to create more & more local talents from this region.
