Bal Chetna by the Vedanta Aluminium Limited (VAL) in Odisha

Vedanta Aluminium Limited (VAL), Lanjigarh, has adopted all the 400 Anganwadis in six blocks of Kalahandi district under a project, Bal Chetna, in association with Sterlite Foundation and Government of Odisha through private-public partnership, which aims to provide five-fold services includes, play way method of learning, nutritious food, improvement of health status with focus on anaemia reduction and provide education materials to the underprivileged group that is from 0-5 years.

Vedanta has already earned a good name for successfully operating 32 Child Care Centres with 1,139 children in the 18 villages at Lanjigarh. The local, poor people have many expectation on the new project, Bal Chetna, which will take care of their children’s health, nutrition and early education.