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Tata Steel's Noamundi Iron Mine awarded 'Most Innovative Environmental Project Award'
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Tata Steel's Noamundi Iron Mine awarded 'Most Innovative Environmental Project Award'

India Blooms News Service | | 22 Jun 2017, 09:32 pm
Noamundi, June 22 (IBNS): Tata Steel's Noamundi Iron Mine has bagged the "Most Innovative Environmental Project Award " in Biodiversity category under the theme of "GREEN makes business sense ", at the 6th GreenCO Summit organised by Confederation of Indian Industries ( CII ) in Pune.

On behalf of Tata Steel, the award was received by Deepak Behra, Head, Planning, Ore Mines & Quarries (OMQ) , Tata Steel, R A Singh, Head, Power Distribution, OMQ, Tata Steel, and Utsav Kashyap, Senior Manager, Environment, OMQ, Tata Steel, from Pradeep Bhargava, Chairman, GreenCO Summit 2017, Anil Sinha, Co-Chairman, GreenCO Summit 2017, S R Raghupati, Deputy Director General, CII and L S Ganapati, Chairman, CII Environmental Best Practices Award 2017.

Expressing gratitude on getting the award, Pankaj Satija, General Manager, (OMQ) Division, Tata Steel said: “We are pleased to be recognized with the Most Innovative Environmental Project Award. As we advance towards scientific and efficient mining practices for a sustainable future, such recognition is very encouraging. Tata Steel is always committed towards adopting the best practices in mining that ensures minimal impact on the environment and the community. Aligning with the modern trends of environmental innovation brings us one step closer to a better tomorrow.”

The case study presented before the jury included Re-afforestation at Hill No. 1 & 2, 3 MW Solar Power Plant, Rain Water Harvesting & Niche Nesting. A total of 80 companies from different sectors participated in the GreenCO Summit 2107.

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