Vedanta Aluminium Commemorates National Science Day with Focus on Research and Gender Diversity in Science
STRATEGIC MINERALS
Vedanta Aluminium marked National Science Day by highlighting its commitment to advancing scientific capabilities through research-led manufacturing and digital integration. The company employs over 800 women in scientific and technical roles, representing 20% of its workforce.
Recent advancements include a proprietary refining process that decreases bauxite residue generation by 30% and a collaboration with ICAR-CTCRI to convert red mud into a nutrient-rich growth medium. This year's theme, 'Women in Science: Catalysing Viksit Bharat,' underscores the importance of women's roles in science, with Vedanta aiming for 20% gender diversity by 2030.

Feb 28, 2026, 6:26 PM