Sterlite Copper Bags Water Efficient Unit Award

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(1888PressRelease) December 14, 2012 - Tuticorin : Sterlite Copper has won Water Efficient Unit award during the 9th National Award for Excellence in Water Management 2012 organised by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) - Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre at Jaipur recently.

Ms.K.S.Parama Kalyani, Associate Manager, Energy and Water and Mr.Ram Sandhipam Adhikaray, Associate Manager, Smelter Planning, Sterlite Copper received the certificate of merit and award from Dr.Purushottam Agarwal, Principal Secretary - Public Health Engineering Department & Ground Water, Government of Rajasthan during the event. The objective of the award scheme was to recognise excellence in water management in industries and facilitate sharing of information by excellent water efficient companies.

Sterlite was adjudged water conserving unit amongst stiff competition from Tata Steel Limited, ITC, Essar Steel Limited, Mahindra & Mahindra, Larsen & Toubro Limited etc.

"The award was in recognition to the company's excellence in reduction of specific water consumption, waste water treatment system, zero discharge and awareness on water conservation among employees," said Mr.P.Ramnath, Chief Executive Officer, Sterlite Copper on the award.

Photo Cut Line: Ms.K.S.Parama Kalyani, Associate Manager, Energy and Water and Mr.Ram Sandhipam Adhikaray, Associate Manager, Smelter Planning, Sterlite Copper receiving the Water Efficient Unit Award from Dr.Purushottam Agarwal, Principal Secretary - Public Health Engineering Department & Ground Water, Government of Rajasthan.

For further information, please contact:

L.N.Balakrishnan
Head - Public Relations
Sterlite Copper ln.balakrishnan ( @ ) vedanta dot co dot in
Tel: +91 461 424 2926

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