Vedanta Aluminium Extends Nutritional Support to TB Patients in Sundargarh under PM’s Nikshay Mitra Program
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 25: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has extended support towards the Prime Minister’s ‘Nikshay Mitra’ program to support tuberculosis (TB) patients in the Balishankara block of Sundargarh district. As part of this initiative, aimed at supporting the ‘TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan’ (TB-Free India Campaign), the company, in collaboration with the Sundargarh district administration, provided nutritional kits to 63 TB patients for a year to aid their recovery. The launch event involved the handing over of nutrition kits in the presence of Dr. Suresh Chandra Mohanty, Chief District Medical Officer (CDMO) – Sundargarh, ASHA workers, and other dignitaries.
Speaking about the company’s community–focused healthcare initiatives, Rajiv Kumar, CEO...