Tata Steel Foundation Celebrates New Year with PVTGs

Sukinda, prabaha news : Tata Steel Foundation (TSF) celebrated the New Year 2025 with the Mankadia communities of Sukinda region here on Wednesday. Reaching the Kalarangiata village of the communities that come under the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs), the Foundation organised cake-cutting ceremony followed by cultural events.

Around 200 tribals including 100 children from the village took part in the festivities and welcomed the new year with a gratitude to the almighty for the year 2024 gone well. What made them happier was the company of Pankaj Satija, Executive-In-charge, Ferro Alloys and Minerals Division (FAMD), Tata Steel, Shambhunath Jha, Chief of Mines (FAMD), Pramod Kumar, Head of Administration (FAMD) and other officers from the steel major who spent quality time in the village with fun activities.

Wishing the community members of the PVTGs a happy and safe new year, Pankaj Satija said, “Our cultural traditions are our strength, and preserving them while embracing modern opportunities is key to a brighter tomorrow. With the advent of the new year 2025, I wish everyone to join hands to promote inclusivity and work towards an equitable society.”

This celebration was a part of Tata Steel’s ongoing commitment to fostering inclusive development and strengthening its bond with the PVTGs & local communities in the region, ensuring a brighter future for all.

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It is one of the world’s most geographically diversified steel producers, with operations and commercial presence across the world.
The group recorded a consolidated turnover of around US$27.7 billion in the financial year ending March 31, 2024.
A Great Place to Work-Certified^TM organisation, Tata Steel Limited, together with its subsidiaries, associates, and joint ventures, is spread across five continents with an employee base of over 78,000.
Tata Steel has announced its major sustainability objectives including Net Zero by 2045.
The Company has been on a multi-year digital-enabled business transformation journey intending to be the leader in ‘Digital Steel making’. The Company has received the World Economic Forum’s Global Lighthouse recognition for its Jamshedpur, Kalinganagar, and IJmuiden Plants. Tata Steel has also been recognised with the ‘Digital Enterprise of India – Steel’ Award 2024 by Economic Times CIO.
The Company has been recognised with the World Economic Forum’s Global Diversity Equity & Inclusion Lighthouse 2023.
The Company has been a part of the DJSI Emerging Markets Index since 2012 and has been consistently ranked among the top 10 steel companies in the DJSI Corporate Sustainability Assessment since 2016.
Tata Steel’s Jamshedpur Plant is India’s first site to receive ResponsibleSteel^TM Certification. Subsequently, its Kalinganagar and Meramandali plants have also received the certification. In India, Tata Steel now has more than 90% of its steel production from ResponsibleSteel^TM certified sites.
Received Prime Minister’s Trophy for the best performing integrated steel plant for 2016-17, 2024 Steel Sustainability Champion recognition from worldsteel for seven years in a row, 2023 Climate Change Leadership Award by CDP, Top performer in Iron and Steel sector in Dun & Bradstreet’s India’s top 500 companies 2022, Ranked as the 2024 most valuable Mining and Metals brand in India by Brand Finance, ‘Most Ethical Company’ award 2021 from Ethisphere Institute, and ‘Best Corporate for Promotion of Sports’ recognition at the Sportstar Aces Awards 2024.
Received the 2023 Global ERM (Enterprise Risk Management) Award of Distinction at the RIMS ERM Conference 2023, ‘Masters of Risk’ – Metals & Mining Sector recognition at The India Risk Management Awards for the eighth consecutive year, and ICSI Business Responsibility and Sustainability Award 2023 for its first Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR), Excellence in Financial Reporting FY20 from ICAI, among several others.