JSW Steel’s Odisha mining division holds mental health session
By Akshaya Patnaik
Barbil, Oct. 9: JSW Steel’s Odisha Mining Division organised a MansikSwasth – Mental Health and Wellbeing Session at Barbil Township on October 9, 2026, to promote mental health awareness and employee wellbeing.
The session focused on mental health, emotional wellbeing, stress management and the importance of a supportive workplace. It was conducted by psychologist Ms. RutuparnaMeher, who spoke about managing stress and maintaining emotional wellbeing in the workplace.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. ChittaranjanBahinipati, Head HR, JSW Steel Odisha Mining Division, highlighted the company’s initiatives to promote employee wellbeing, including awareness programmes, stress management workshops and counselling opportunities. He emphasised that mental health is an important part of both personal and professional life.
The session was conducted in phases for direct and indirect employees. Through interactive discussions and counselling opportunities, the programme encouraged employees to give importance to mental wellbeing.
JSW Steel’s Odisha Mining Division continues to promote employee wellbeing through initiatives that support a healthy and supportive workplace.






