Bhubaneswar: Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma has appreciated Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal and the Vedanta Group for contributing Rs 7 crore towards relief and rehabilitation efforts for communities affected by the devastating floods across Assam.
In a post on X, the Honourable CM said, “Shri @AnilAgarwal_Ved ji has long been a passionate advocate of Assam’s growth story, with the Vedanta Group making significant investments in our State. As Assam faces this devastating flood, Vedanta has once again stepped forward with a contribution of Rs 7 crore towards relief and rehabilitation efforts. We are deeply grateful to Shri Anil Agarwal and the Vedanta Group for standing with the people of Assam. This generous gesture reflects his enduring belief in giving back to the society.”
The contribution of Rs 7 crore will be used to support immediate relief measures, including food, shelter, clean drinking water, and medical assistance as well as long-term rehabilitation.
The Vedanta group has a long standing presence in Assam through its oil and gas operations.
