ESL Steel Limited, a subsidiary of Vedanta Group and a prominent steel producer in India, reaffirmed its dedication to societal progress by organizing an inter-centre quiz competition aimed at fostering a thirst for knowledge among students.

The competition, held in collaboration with Sarthak Sustainable Development Foundation, sought to transcend traditional learning boundaries by encouraging students to apply their knowledge practically. It was part of ESL Steel Limited's ongoing efforts to support community development and provide platforms for educational enrichment beyond textbooks.

Distinguished guests, including local dignitaries and educators, commended ESL Steel Limited and its partners for orchestrating the event. They were impressed by the students' enthusiasm, even in adverse weather conditions, and lauded the company's commitment to holistic community development.

Ashish Ranjan, Head of CSR, ER & PR at ESL Steel Limited, emphasized the company's focus on nurturing talent and fostering a vibrant learning environment. He highlighted initiatives like the quiz competition as catalysts for talent development and teamwork.

 Rakesh Mishra, Deputy Head of CSR at ESL Steel Limited, expressed satisfaction with the competition's outcome, noting the unwavering confidence displayed by the contestants. He pledged to continue organizing such events to empower students and enhance their learning experiences.

The competition witnessed participation from various groups, with winners recognized across different categories. Projects like "Prerna," undertaken in collaboration with Sarthak Sustainable Development Foundation, aim to provide quality education to socio-economically disadvantaged students, thereby fostering their overall development.

The various winners amongst the categories in which the children were competing In Group A (Prerna Tutorials (5 teams): 1st position was secured by Prerna Tutorials, Modidih; 2nd position was won by Prerna Drawing Centre, Chandaha; and 3rd position by Prerna Tutorials, Kumatand.
In Group B (Prerna centre (5 teams); 1st was by Prerna Centre, Chandaha; 2nd position was secured by Prerna Centre, Siyaljori; Prerna Centre, Yogidih stood 3rd.
While in Group C (Vedanta ESL Excel 30 centre (5 teams) – Team 1 won.