Team News Riveting
Raipur, November 3
The pavilion the Bharat Aluminum Company Limited (BALCO) was adjudged best at the Chhattisgarh Rajyotsav 2022.
The Rajyotsav marks the foundation day of Chhattisgarh that came into being on November 1, 2000. During the three-day event that concluded today, leading corporate houses had put up their pavilion to showcase the company’s achievement. The Rajyotsav and the National Tribal Dance Festival were held at the Science College ground in Raipur.
The Vedanta-controlled BALCO bagged the first prize for the excellent decoration and attractive presentation at the pavilion. Ms Mansi Chauhan, Head of Corporate Communications of BALCO and Ashish Sharma, Head Corporate Affairs received the award Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, who was the Chief Guest of the function and Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, who presided over the function.
During the Rajyotsav, the Chief Minister, ministers, public representatives, administrative officials and a large number of citizens visited the pavilion of BALCO. The company officials in the pavilion briefed the visitors about various community development works of BALCO and aluminum manufacturing process.
In the exhibition, the visitors were acquainted with Nandghar project of Vedanta Group, Balco Medical Center set up in Sector-36 of the new capital region, programmes related to education upgradation, youth self-reliance, various projects related to infrastructure development and aluminum manufacturing process besides the contribution of BALCO in battling COVID-19. The detailed information was given through display panels and several brochures. The visitors highly appreciated the BALCO pavilion.
Abhijeet Pati, Chief Executive Officer and Director, BALCO has congratulated the BALCO family on receiving the award. He said that through the Rajyotsav, the citizens of Chhattisgarh were made aware of the contribution of the company in the progress and prosperity of the state and the nation. In the five and a half decades of its establishment, BALCO has set new dimensions of all-round progress. The credit of the achievements goes to each and every member of the BALCO family, he added.