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Nand Ghars: Modernised hubs for women and children\u2019s holistic development<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

By Swagatika Mohanty<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 17: The Odisha government has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Anil Agarwal Foundation to upgrade 500 Anganwadi centers across Jharsuguda district. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The MoU, signed on Children\u2019s Day between the Anil Agarwal Foundation and the District Social Welfare Office (DSWO) of Jharsuguda, aims to transform Anganwadi centers into state-of-the-art Nand Ghars. These modernised centers, a flagship community initiative by Vedanta, focus on promoting the holistic development of women and children. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The MoU was formalized in the presence of Odisha state revenue minister Suresh Pujari, Jharsuguda MLA Tankadhar Tripathy, District Collector Aboli Naravane, and other dignitaries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Commenting on the initiative, MLA Tankadhar Tripathy said, \u201cThis valuable partnership reflects a shared vision to enhance grassroots community resources. With these upgrades, the \u2018Nand Ghars\u2019 will empower both children and women, driving meaningful growth for the local communities in Jharsuguda district.\u201d<\/mark><\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

District Collector Aboli Naravane appreciated Vedanta\u2019s developmental efforts, stating, \u201cWe welcome Vedanta\u2019s support in bringing transformative change to Jharsuguda\u2019s Anganwadi centers. The \u2018Nand Ghar\u2019 initiative will create not only centers of learning but also safe spaces to support the overall well-being and growth of children and women. This MoU is a significant step toward our shared vision of community empowerment.\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Echoing similar sentiments, Sunil Gupta, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Vedanta Aluminium, said, \u201cAt Vedanta, we are deeply committed to fostering sustainable development and inclusive growth in the communities we serve. Through the \u2018Nand Ghar\u2019 initiative, we aim to equip our younger generation and women with the tools they need for a brighter future. We are proud to work alongside the Jharsuguda district authorities to bring this vision to life and ensure impactful, lasting progress in the region.\u201d\u00a0<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to the MoU-signing ceremony held at the local MCL Community Centre in Beheramal, the Children\u2019s Day event, \u201cDukan Jatra,\u201d brought together over 3,500 participants, including students from 60 schools, community members, and Vedanta Aluminium\u2019s employee volunteers. The event featured an \u201cEntrepreneurship Showcase\u201d with over 60 stalls run by students, offering a variety of self-made products, including handicrafts and food items, fostering creativity and entrepreneurial skills among the youth. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photograph Caption: Jharsuguda District Collector Aboli Naravane (second from right) examines products created by students as Odisha revenue minister Suresh Pujari(standing next her) curiously observes it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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