Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Blood donation camp organized in Vedanta Campus of Orissa

Orissadiary.com, June 22, 2010
Lanjigarh: A voluntary blood donation camp has been organized at the campus of Vedanta Aluminium Limited, Lanjigarh on June 20, 2010 by Chennai Radha Engineering Works, a partner company of Vedanta Aluminium Limited. A total of 33 units of blood were collected from voluntary donors from the two companies. The camp was organized to mark the birthday of Mr. S. Venkatesan, Chairman and Managing Director of Chennai Radha Engineering Works.


Vedanta Aluminium Limited, Lanjigarh provided all support for organizing the camp, which was inaugurated by Dr. Mukesh Kumar, Chief Operating Officer, Vedanta Aluminum. Addressing the Donors, Dr. Mukesh said, “Organization of this camp shows commitment of Vedanta and its associate companies for helping the society”.

Employees of Chennai Radha Engineering Works also planted saplings to mark the birthday of their chairman. Total 100 saplings were planted at Vedanta Alumina Campus. Mr. Venkat Reddy, Vice President of Vedanta Aluminium also planted sapling and donated blood.

Doctors and medical team members of District Red Cross Society, Kalahandi took blood from the volunteers. The donors were given certificates and identity card by District Red Cross Society, Kalahandi.

Dr. Sabita Swain, Chief Medical Officer of Vedanta Aluminium Limited and Mr. D. Mohan, Resident Manager of Chennai Radha Engineering Works managed the camp, which was conducted Niyamgiri Vedanta Nagar Hospital. In last one year Vedanta employees had donated about 200 unit of blood in three camps, organized by the Company.

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