Vedanta and ICAR-CTCRI Partner to Convert Red Mud for Farming
18 Jul 2025 CW Team
Present at the MoU signing were Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and senior ICAR-CTCRI scientists, including Director Dr. Byju. CEO Rajiv Kumar stated, "We are laying the foundation for a future where industrial by-products such as red mud are effectively repurposed as environmental assets."
Vedanta has already reduced bauxite residue by 30% and pioneered Zero Liquid Discharge technology. It also built India’s first Bauxite Residue Processing Plant.