9th August 2023 – On the occasion of World Indigeous Day, Vedanta ESL Steel Ltd, in collaboration with NABARD and their esteemed partner implementing agency Gramin Seva Sangh (GSS), proudly inaugurated two transformative facilities that promise to uplift the lives of the indigenous people of Kunwarpur village. The initiatives include 10 vermi-compost units, each featuring 2 beds, to engage 10 landless farmers and a solar-operated pumphouse for providing irrigation facilities to 16 acres of agricultural lands as part of its renowned Wadi Project. The Wadi Project, launched during the 2020-21 fiscal year, has profoundly impacted 8 villages in the Chas and Chandankiyari blocks.
