Vedanta sets up ‘VeDakshata’ training centre in Odisha’s Sundargarh

BHUBANESWAR: In a bid to empower the local youths, Vedanta Aluminium has set up a skills training centre ‘VeDakshata’ at Bileimunda village in tribal-dominated Sundargarh district.

The new centre will impart placement-linked training to the underprivileged youths in the region including Hemgir block in Sundargarh. It will also cater to the aspirations of the youths of Lakhanpur block in neighbouring Jharsuguda district.

VeDakshata has already garnered a strong response with 105 students enrolling in the first batch. The centre is equipped with infrastructure like a multi-purpose hall, digital training room along with separate hostel facilities for both boys and girls. The facility also has training rooms for various trades.