Sterlite Industries (India) Limited Press Release Sesa Sterlite Limited's Bal Melava held at Bicholim PANAJI, GOA, November 21, 2014: Sesa Sterlite Limited's Iron ore business unit organised its annual 'Bal Melava' event to mark the children's day celebrations in Bicholim Taluka, Goa.

Bal Melava received an overwhelming response, as over 471 students from eight schools from Amona and Navelim villages participated in the celebration.
The day unfolded with activities like competitions, games, magic show, cultural programmes which were followed by the prize distribution.
School authorities from Amona and Navelim villages appreciated the efforts of Sesa Sterlite
Limited for organizing the event that provided a platform to school children to showcase their talents.
Bal Melava is among other CSR events of Sesa Sterlite that initiates many community development programmes in Goa.
The eight schools that participated in the Bal Melava were Government High School, Amona, Government Primary School, Betalwada, Government Primary School, Tariwada, Government Primary School, Bhandarwada, Government Primary School, Baroniwada, Government Primary School, Fanaswadi, Government Primary School, Maina and Government High School, Navelim.
Govind Naik, Headmaster of GHS Amona, Ms Leena Verenkar (AGM- CR, SSL), Ms Shruti Dhupkar (Associate Manager- CR, SSL), Ms. Vidya Naik Headmistress of Govt. High School Navelim, Mr. Ashish Pilankar (Associate Manager- CR, SSL), Ms. Yashoda Sankannavar (Senior Officer- CR, SSL) and all other staff and PTA members participated in the Bal Melava in their respective villages.

About Sesa Sterlite Limited (Formerly known as Sesa Goa Limited)

Sesa Sterlite Limited (SSLT) is one of the world's largest diversified natural resources company, whose business primarily involves exploring and processing minerals and oil & gas. SSLT produces oil & gas, zinc, lead, silver, copper, iron ore, aluminium and commercial power and has a presence across India, South Africa, Namibia, Ireland, Australia, Liberia and Sri Lanka. Sustainability is at
the core of SSLT's strategy, with a strong focus on health, safety and environment and on enhancing
the lives of local communities.
SSLT is a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources Plc, a London-listed company. SSLT is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange in India and has ADRs listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

For further information, please contact:

Sesa Sterlite Ltd - Iron Ore Business Bina Belani Cardoso

Manager -Iron Ore Communications - Sesa Sterlite Ltd
Phone: 0832-6713684

Boucette D'Souza e Misquita

Associate Manager -Iron Ore Communications - Sesa Sterlite Ltd
Phone: 0832-2460611

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