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Vedanta Aluminium deploys all-women locomotive engine team
- Vedanta Aluminium has deployed the first all-women locomotive engine team at its aluminium smelter in Jharsuguda.
- This team consists of four loco drivers, one gatewoman, and two support staff.
- The initiative aims to promote diversity, equity, and inclusivity in the workplace.
- The women professionals will manage the internal movement of raw materials to ensure efficient operations and maintenance.
- Previously, an all-women team had started operations at the same plant earlier in the year.
- Vedanta has been implementing industry-first initiatives, including 'Shree Shakti' and an all-women managed potline.
- The CEO, Rajiv Kumar, emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and equal opportunities for all employees.
- Sunil Gupta, the COO, highlights the gender-neutral roles designed to provide opportunities for women in core operations.
- Vedanta focuses on hiring based on determination, skill, and the will to succeed.
- Around 1,200 women professionals contribute to Vedanta Aluminium's success in various roles.
- The company empowers women with professional skillsets, advanced training, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies.
- The initiative aims to inspire more women to pursue careers in traditionally male-dominated industries.
- Vedanta's efforts not only build diversity in the industry but also contribute towards a resilient nation.
- The company prioritizes creating meaningful pathways for women in industrial operations.
- Vedanta emphasizes inclusivity as a catalyst for innovation, resilience, and operational excellence.
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