NMDC institutes in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district send youths to MNCs

Besides mining, the company has pioneered development initiatives and steered changes in improving the quality of education in remote areas as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Living in the shadow of Maoist violence, a good number of students in Chhattisgarh’s restive Dantewada district have been absorbed in multinationals through the platform provided by National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC).
 

The country’s largest iron-ore miner is running two institutes in Dantewada district -- NMDC DAV Industrial Training Institute in Bhansi and NMDC DAV Polytechnic in Jawanga.
 

Of the three mechanised iron-ore mines NMDC operates, two are in Dantewada district, with the lion’s share in the company’s output.
 

Besides mining, the company has pioneered development initiatives and steered changes in improving the quality of education in remote areas as