Pratibha Samman: Reaffirming its commitment to education and community development, Aditya Aluminium, Lapanga (a unit of Hindalco Industries Ltd., Aditya Birla Group) organized Pratibha Samman, a special felicitation program to honor outstanding academic achievers from six Gram Panchayats of Rengali Block, Sambalpur District, who secured 70% and above marks in the Class 10 Board Examination conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, in the academic year 2024-25.
A total of 23 meritorious students were felicitated and awarded Samsung tablets to enhance their digital literacy and support their future educational pursuits. The event, held at the company’s Club House, was graced by the presence of key dignitaries including Mr. Satyanarayan Agarwal, Block Chairman; Ms. Monika Bohidar, BEO & ABDO; school Headmasters; and Sarpanchs from the six Gram Panchayats.
From Aditya Aluminium, the event was attended by Mr. Jagannath Prasad Nayak, Unit Head; Mr. Vinoda Nand Thakur, Unit HR Head; Mr. Rajat Majumder, Finance Head; Mr. Gulshan Tiwari, CPP Head; Mr. Ranjit Kumar Sharma; Mr. Suvendu Biswas, IT Head; Mr. Hemo Ranjan Pattnaik, Land Head; and Mr. Madhu Sudan Jena.
The program anticipated the participation of approximately 76 nos of students, parents, local stakeholders, and government officials. The primary objective of Pratibha Samman was not only to recognize academic excellence but also to inspire and motivate students through career counseling for higher education and future aspirations.
All PRI members, teachers, and parents present appreciated Aditya Aluminium for this thoughtful initiative aimed at empowering young minds through education, digital inclusion, and positive community engagement. The whole program was appreciated by local leaders and opinion makers. The CSR Team of Aditya Aluminium has coordinated the program effectively.
