{"id":25442,"date":"2023-12-08T11:50:05","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T11:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2023\/12\/08\/vedanta-aluminium-bags-best-exporter-award-from-govt-of-odisha\/"},"modified":"2023-12-08T11:50:05","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T11:50:05","slug":"vedanta-aluminium-bags-best-exporter-award-from-govt-of-odisha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2023\/12\/08\/vedanta-aluminium-bags-best-exporter-award-from-govt-of-odisha\/","title":{"rendered":"Vedanta Aluminium Bags \u2018Best Exporter Award\u2019 from Govt of Odisha."},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Jharsuguda (Odisha) [India], December 8<\/strong>: Vedanta Aluminium, India\u2019s largest producer of aluminium, has been conferred with the coveted \u2018Best Exporter Award\u2019 by the State Government at its significant \u2018Odisha State Export Awards\u2019 function.<\/p>\n<p>The coveted award has been conferred for Vedanta Aluminium\u2019s Jharsuguda-based smelter plant\u2019s exceptional performance as the largest exporter of state of Odisha for two consecutive fiscal years 2020-21 and 2021-22.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The prestigious award was presented by Shri Pratap Keshari Deb, Minister of Industry, MSME (Micro, Small &amp; Medium Enterprise), and Energy, Government of Odisha.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of the company, Mr. Ashok Kumar Patro, Head Indirect Taxation, and Mr. Karan Kumar Agarwal, Deputy Head Taxation Direct and Indirect, received the award.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Notably, Vedanta Aluminium, Jharsuguda has received the same award in fiscal years 2018-19 and 2019-20.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In his reactions, Mr. Sunil Gupta, COO, Aluminium Business said, \u201cI thank Shri Naveen Patnaik, Hon\u2019ble Chief Minister of Odisha, and the Directorate of Export Promotion &amp; Marketing for awarding us with the prestigious Best Exporter Award. Vedanta Aluminium has been a longstanding partner to state\u2019s socio-economic advancement with substantial contributions towards the state\u2019s GDP, employment, and quality of life.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur Jharsuguda smelters play a pivotal role, single-handedly producing over one-third of India\u2019s aluminium, bolstering the state government\u2019s \u2018Make in Odisha\u2019 initiative. We take great pride in being Odisha\u2019s partner in progress, committed to leveraging our assets to establish the state as a global hub for aluminium production,\u201d added Mr Gupta.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Need to be mentioned that, Vedanta Aluminium\u2019s Jharsuguda plant is the largest aluminium plant in the world with aluminium production capacity of 1.8 million tonnes per annum.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Thus, the plant has put the state of Odisha on the world map as a top aluminium producer and has made India a leading exporter of the world\u2019s second most important metal, aluminium. The plant also leverages state-of-the-art technology, earning global acclaim for the exceptional quality and performance standards of their offerings.<\/p>\n<p>Also pertinent to note that, Vedanta Aluminium has achieved a remarkable milestone by introducing India\u2019s first low-carbon aluminium, branded as \u2018Restora\u2019 and \u2018Restora Ultra\u2019 (ultra-low carbon aluminium) marking a pioneering achievement in the state. The company is the first in the Indian aluminium industry to secure the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification for several of its aluminium products as per the available BIS quality standards.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the company\u2019s commitment to sustainability is recognized by esteemed international bodies like Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) International and the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI), thereby strengthening Odisha\u2019s position on the global industrial map.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, Vedanta Aluminium has been widely hailed for bringing remote regions of Odisha into the socio-economic mainstream and also contributing nearly 5% to the state\u2019s Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP).<\/p>\n<p><em>If you have any objection to this press release content, kindly contact pr.error.rectification[at]gmail.com to notify us. We will respond and rectify the situation in the next 24 hours.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jharsuguda (Odisha) [India], December 8: Vedanta Aluminium, India\u2019s largest producer of aluminium, has been conferred with the coveted \u2018Best Exporter Award\u2019 by the State Government at its significant \u2018Odisha State Export Awards\u2019 function. The coveted award has been conferred for Vedanta Aluminium\u2019s Jharsuguda-based smelter plant\u2019s exceptional performance as the largest exporter of state of Odisha&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2023\/12\/08\/vedanta-aluminium-bags-best-exporter-award-from-govt-of-odisha\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Vedanta Aluminium Bags \u2018Best Exporter Award\u2019 from Govt of Odisha.&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25443,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[54],"class_list":["post-25442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25442\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}