Sustainability Reporting &Assurance• Coordinated the sustainability report development process (from conceptualization, data consolidation, report writing) across 5 business segments and 17 sites• Coordinated the report assurance activity of around 150+ non-financial indicators as per GRI Framework• Led the first BRSR filing process for GroupESG Ratings• Led a cross-functional teams and worked across 40 identified gaps to improve the completeness of disclosure, thereby improving DJSI from 62 to 76 (+22%), MSCI from B to BB and Sustainalytics from 46 to 39.• Performed in-depth analysis of the ESG ratings (Sustainalytics, MSCI, & DJSI) to identify areas of improvement and areas of engagements with rating agenciesStakeholder Engagement• Assisted Investor relations on ESG to understand investor’s expectations and address their concerns• Led ESG rating agencies engagementSocial Performance• Led company-community relationship projects at 2 sites (Lanjigarh & Dariba) over 12 months through internal capacity building, diverging from traditional CSR approach • Developed multi-tier structure: Implemented Social Perf. SteerCo at Site and a complementing governance system at Group • Drafted Group level Indigenous People Policy

The objective of the internship was to access the maturity of "Social Performance Management System" at each BUs. And to identify the gaps in disclosure and business practices as per "Responsible Mining Index Framework".