Vedanta’s Rs 2,500 crore ESOP windfall turns factory floors into shareholder ranks

Vedanta has created one of India’s widest employee-wealth programmes, generating Rs 2,500 crore in benefits over five years through ultra-low-priced ESOPs. Its latest Rs 500 crore grant brings 1,200 employees—many freshers—into the shareholder fold. With 40% workforce coverage.