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EX-4.76

 Exhibit 4.76 

Dated May 20, 2014 
 (1) Vedanta Resources Plc 

(2) Sesa Sterlite Limited 
 OUTSOURCING SERVICES
AGREEMENT 

 AGREEMENT dated May 20, 2014 

BY AND BETWEEN 
 Vedanta Resources Plc (Reg
No. 04740415), a company registered under the laws of England & Wales and whose registered office is at 2nd Floor, Vintners Place, 68 Upper Thames Street, London EC4V 3BJ (hereinafter referred to as VR Plc or the
Customer which expression shall, unless repugnant to the context or meaning thereof, be deemed to include its successors); 
 AND 

Sesa Sterlite Limited, a company registered under the laws of India and whose registered office is at Sesa Ghor, 20 EDC Complex, Patto, Panaji, Goa
-403001 (hereinafter referred to as SSL or the Service Provider which expression shall, unless repugnant to the context or meaning thereof, be deemed to include its successors). 

VR Plc and SSL shall individually be referred to as Party and collectively as Parties. 

WITNESSETH: 
 WHEREAS VR Plc is the
ultimate parent company of SSL and various other group companies in India and across the world and SSL with its assets across metals and minerals and operations across India has a pool of resources in the accounting function. 

WHEREAS VR Plc, the Customer wishes to receive complete accounting function services from SSL, the Service Provider and the Service Provider hereby
agrees to provide such services on the terms of this Agreement. 
 NOW THEREFORE, IN CONSIDERATION OF MUTUAL PROMISES AND COVENANTS, THE PARTIES HERETO
AGREE AS FOLLOWS: 
  

	1.	Interpretation 

 In this Agreement (which expression includes the recitals, the schedules and any
attachments hereto) the following words and phrases shall, unless the context otherwise requires, have the following meanings: 
  

	1.1	Commencement Date: 1st April 2013; 

  

	1.2	Equipment shall mean equipment provided by the Customer for the provision of the Services by the Service Provider from time to time; 

 

	1.3	Intellectual Property shall mean property in which intellectual property rights of whatever nature (including but not limited to patents, trade marks, database rights and present and future copyright) subsist
and, where the context so admits, includes such intellectual property rights; 

  

	1.4	Services shall mean such accounting, treasury and related services as the Customer may request the Service Provider to provide from time to time to the Customer and to its subsidiary companies as the customer may
direct. 

  
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	1.5	Service Charges shall have the meaning set forth in clause 5.1; 

  

	2.	Services 

  

	2.1	The Service Provider shall provide the Services at the Customer’s request: 

  

	 	(i)	with reasonable skill and care using personnel who possess a degree of skill and experience which is appropriate to the tasks to which they are allotted; 

 

	 	(ii)	in compliance with such standards, law and regulations as may apply to the Customer or be notified to the Service Provider from time to time; and 

 

	 	(iii)	in accordance with such service levels as the Parties may agree from time to time. 

  

	2.2	The Service Provider shall comply and will procure that its employees, agents and subcontractors comply with all of the Customer’s policies that apply to the Services, including any security and health and safety
policies, in each case as the same are in force from time to time and are notified to the Service Provider. 

  

	3.	Use of Premises, Equipment and Third Party Products 

  

	3.1	Premises - Service Provider shall use its on premises or any of premises of its subsidiary to provide the Services to the Customer. 

 

	3.2	Equipment – The Customer shall allow the Service Provider to use the Equipment as is reasonably required for the purpose of rendering the Services. The Parties shall agree on authorisation procedures for
such use from time to time. The Service Provider shall use the Equipment for the purpose of providing the Services only. The Service Provider shall use the Equipment with all reasonable skill and care and hereby indemnifies the Customer against all
and any damage to the Equipment caused by persons using the same with the Service Provider’s authorisation. 

  

	3.3	Licences - The Customer hereby grants to the Service Provider, during the Term, a nonexclusive royalty-free licence to use, operate, copy and modify the Customer’s Intellectual Property for the purpose only
of rendering the Services. The Parties shall co-operate to obtain the consents of third parties for the use by the Service Provider of any third party software, documentation and other materials (Third Party Products) (including,
without limitation, software and know-how) which (i) the Customer is permitted to use; and (ii) is required by the Service Provider for the provision of the Services. The Service Provider shall assume all liability to third parties in
respect of its use of any Third Party Products and shall indemnify the Customer against all costs, claims, damages or expenses arising from the Service Provider’s failure to adhere to the terms and conditions of agreements between the Customer
and such third parties in respect of such Third Party Products. Additionally, the Service Provider shall seek necessary consents from Customer to secure necessary software in connection with rendering the Services. 

 

	4.	Service Charges and Payments 

  

	4.1	In consideration of the provision of the Services, the Customer shall pay to the Service Provider, a lump-sum fee, at cost plus a margin, of US$ 350,000 per annum subject to a 10% revision per annum (the
“Service Charged”). 

  

	4.2	 Unless agreed by the Parties to the contrary, the Customer shall issue the invoices to SSL in September and March in each year during the Term
(hereinafter defined) for the fee in arrears 

  
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together with any necessary substantiating documentation. The Service Provider shall pay each invoice within 45 days following receipt of the invoice. In case of any dispute on the fee, the
Service Provider shall ensure payment of the undisputed portion of the fee and the Parties shall attempt to resolve the disputed items as soon as practicable in good-faith. 

 

	4.3	The Customer shall pay the gross fee to the Service Provider and in case of any withholding taxes, the Customer shall increase the fee amount to such extent that net fee after deduction of withholding tax shall equal
the gross fee as calculated under this Agreement. In the event of withholding tax, the Customer shall provide the Service Provider with the necessary vouchers certifying the tax withheld. 

 

	4.4	All gross fee and all amounts payable under this Agreement are exclusive of service tax, GST (or any similar tax) which the Customer shall forthwith pay at the rate from time to time prescribed by law. The Service
Provider shall provide the Customer with a valid invoice. The Service Provider shall provide reasonable assistance to the Customer to enable it to recover any tax so charged. 

 

	4.5	If the Customer fails to make any payment due to you under this Agreement, without prejudice to any other right or remedy available to it, the Service Provider may charge interest on the amount outstanding, at the rate
of three per cent (3%) per annum. Such interest will be calculated from the date or last date for payment to the actual date of payment, both dates inclusive, and will be compounded quarterly. The Customer shall pay interest upon demand.

  

	5.	Intellectual Property Rights 

  

	5.1	In the absence of prior written consent to the contrary by the Customer, all Intellectual Property created by the Service Provider or any employee, agent or subcontractor of the Service Provider in the course of
performing the Services; or exclusively for the purpose of performing the Services shall vest in the Customer upon creation. 

  

	5.2	The Service Provider assigns to the Customer, with full title guarantee and free from all third party rights, all Intellectual Property arising from the performance of the Services and shall obtain waivers of all moral
rights in respect of such Intellectual Property to which any individual is now or may be at any future time entitled under Chapter IV of Part I of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 or any similar provisions of law in any jurisdiction.

  

	5.3	The Service Provider shall, promptly at the Customer’s request, do (or procure to be done) all such further acts and things and the execution of all such other documents as the Customer may from time to time
require for the purpose of securing for the Customer the full benefit of this Agreement, including all right, title and interest in and to the Intellectual Property assigned to the Customer in accordance with this clause. 

 

	6.	Confidentiality 

  

	6.1	 Except as required by law, the Parties shall keep confidential any information disclosed by one Party to the other in the course of Services being
rendered under this Agreement or which may at any time until end of the Term comes into the other Party’s knowledge, possession or control and shall not use for any purpose other than those required or permitted by this Agreement and neither
Party shall disclose the same to any third party (other than to its employees and other professional advisors on a need-be basis who agrees to undertake the confidentiality obligations as hereunder) without first obtaining the other Party’s
prior written consent. For the purposes of this agreement information relating to the business of the Customer, its business systems, business processes and client and supplier lists are hereby deemed to be confidential information. These
obligations of confidentiality shall cease to apply 

  
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to any particular item of confidential information once it becomes public knowledge other than by any act or default of either Party. 

 

	6.2	At the end of the Term, both Parties shall immediately deliver to the other Party all materials, records, databases, documents and other papers which are in its possession, custody or control and that are the other
Party’s property, or that otherwise relates to the other Party’ business. 

  

	7.	Term of this Agreement 

  

	7.1	This Agreement shall be effective from the Commencement Date and shall be valid until the 5th anniversary of the Commencement Date i.e. up to 31st March 2018 (Term) unless terminated in advance by mutual consent or as provided in clause 8.2 below. 

 

	7.2	Either Party may terminate this Agreement by giving notice to the other if: 

  

	 	(i)	the other is in breach of any provision of this Agreement and (if it is capable of remedy) the breach has not been remedied within 60 days after receipt of written notice specifying the breach and requiring its remedy;
or 

  

	 	(ii)	the other becomes insolvent, or if an order is made or a resolution is passed for its winding up (except voluntarily for the purpose of solvent amalgamation or reconstruction); or 

 

	 	(iii)	a delay in performance due to Force Majeure lasts for more than two (2) months. 

  

	7.3	All clauses, which by their very intent require to survive the termination or expiry, shall survive the termination or expiry of this Agreement for any reason and continue indefinitely. 

 

	8.	Force Majeure 

 If the performance by either Party of any obligations under this
Agreement (except a payment obligation) is delayed or prevented by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, the affected Party shall not be in breach of this Agreement because of that delay in performance. 

 

	9.	Independent Contractor Relationship 

 Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as
constituting the relationship of employer and employee, a joint venture, arrangement for sharing profits or partnership between the Parties. 
  

	10.	Liability 

  

	10.1	The Service Provider makes no representation nor gives any warranty to the Customer that any advice or information given by the Service Provider, or the content or use of any materials, works or information it provides
in connection with this Agreement, will not constitute or result in any infringement of third-party rights. 

  

	10.2	Notwithstanding anything contained herein, neither Party’s liability for any breach of this Agreement or the termination hereunder shall extend to any compensation, reimbursement or damages or losses, or any loss
of prospective profits, loss of revenue, loss of anticipated sales, loss of data, and including but not limited to expenditure, investment, lease, commitment, loss of contracts or opportunity, whether direct or indirect, even if the possibility of
those losses were within contemplation. 

  
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	11.	General 

  

	11.1	Notices: Any notice to be given under this Agreement must be in writing, may be delivered to the other Party by speed post/registered post/courier or any means of recorded delivery, and will be deemed to be
received on the date of receipt or latest within two (2) business days of posting. 

  

	11.2	Headings: The headings in this Agreement are for ease of reference only; they do not affect its construction or interpretation. 

 

	11.3	Assignment: Except as expressly set out in this agreement, neither Party shall be entitled to give, bargain, sell, assign, let or otherwise dispose of any or all of its rights and obligations under this Agreement
without the prior written consent of the other Party, neither may the Service Provider subcontract the whole or any part of its obligations under this Agreement except with the express prior written consent of the Customer, such consent not to be
unreasonably withheld. 

  

	11.4	Severability: If any part or any provision of this Agreement is considered void or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, the validity, legality and enforceability of the other provisions of this Agreement shall not
be affected or impaired. 

  

	11.5	Entire Agreement: This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties superceding all prior agreements relating to its subject matter and each acknowledges that it has not entered into this
Agreement on the basis of any warranty, representation, statement, agreement or undertaking except those expressly set out in this Agreement. 

  

	11.6	Formalities: Each Party shall take any action and execute any document reasonably required by the other Party to give effect to any of its rights under this Agreement, or to enable their registration in any
relevant territory provided the requesting Party pays the other Party’s reasonable expenses. 

  

	11.7	Amendments: No variation or amendment of this Agreement shall be effective unless it is made in writing and signed by both Parties. 

 

	11.8	Third parties: No one except the Parties has any right to prevent the amendment of this Agreement or its termination, and no one except you or us may enforce any benefit conferred by this Agreement, unless this
Agreement expressly provides otherwise. 

  

	11.9	Governing Law and Dispute Resolution: This Agreement is governed by, and is to be construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any dispute which has arisen or may arise out of, or in connection with, this
Agreement shall be referred to a single arbitrator to be finally resolved by arbitration under the auspices of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The seat, or legal place, of arbitration shall be New Delhi, India and the language of arbitration
shall be English. The decision of the arbitrator shall be final and binding to the fullest extent permitted by law. Subject to the foregoing, either Party may bring proceedings for an injunction before any competent Indian courts. 

  
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 EXECUTED under hand in two originals the day and year first before written 

 

					
	SIGNED for and on behalf of	  		  	)
			
	SESA STERLITE LIMITED	  		  	)
			
	Director	  		  	)
			
	Director/Company Secretary	  		  	) /s/ D. D. Jalan
			
	SIGNED for and on behalf of	  		  	)
			
	VEDANTA RESOURCES PLC	  		  	)
			
	Director	  		  	)
			
	Director/Company Secretary	  		  	) /s/ Tom Albanese

  
 6EX-4.86

 Exhibit 4.86 

INTER OFFICE MEMO 
  

					
	To	  	:	    	Mr. DD Jalan / Mr. Navin Agarwal
			
	Thru	  	:	    	Mr. G.R. Arun Kumar
			
	From	  	:	    	Mr. Rajiv Choubey

 Sub: Execution of Service Agreement 

Pursuant to the resolution passed at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on March 29, 2014, please find enclosed the Service Agreement to be
executed between Sesa Sterlite Limited and Mr. DD Jalan setting out the terms and conditions for his appointment and remuneration. 
 You are requested
to kindly sign the same. 
  

	
	Kind Regards,
	
	/s/ Rajiv Choubey
	Rajiv Choubey
	
	Dated: July 3, 2014

 Sesa Sterlite Limited (Formerly known as Sesa Goa Limited) 

Delhi Corporate Office: Scope Office Complex, 7 Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110 003 

T +91-11 4916 6100 F +91-11 4916 6108 www.sesasterlite.com 

Registered Office: Sesa Ghor, 20 EDC Complex, Patto, Panaji (Goa) - 403 001 

CIN: L13209GA1965PLC000044 

 SERVICE AGREEMENT 

SESA STERLITE LIMITED 

AND 
 DIN DAYAL JALAN

 Sesa Sterlite Limited (Formerly known as Sesa Goa Limited) 

Core 6, 3rd Floor, Scope Complex, 7 Lodhi Road, New Delhi -110 003 

T +91-11 4916 6100 F +91-11 4916 6108 www.sesasterlite.com 

Registered Office : Sesa Ghor, 20 EDC Complex, Patto, Panaji (Goa) - 403 001 

CIN: L13209GA1965PLC000044 

  
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 This Agreement made the 01st day of April, 2014 between
SESA STERLITE LIMITED, a Company incorporated and registered under the Companies Act, 1956/2013 and having its Registered Office at Sesa Ghor, 20 EDC Complex, Patto, Panaji, Goa and Corporate Office at ‘Vedanta’, 75 Nehru Road, Vile
Parle (East), Mumbai – 400 099 (hereinafter referred to as “the Company”) of the One Part and MR. DIN DAYAL JALAN Indian inhabitant residing at Ashoka Towers, Apartment no. 807, Tower D, 63/74, Dr. S.S. Rao
Marg, Parel, Mumbai – 400 012 (hereinafter referred to as “Whole Time Director”) of the Other Part. 
 WHEREAS:

 The Board of Directors at their meeting held on 29th March, 2014 have appointed Mr. D.D.
Jalan as a “Whole Time Director and Chief Financial Officer” of the Company for the period April 01, 2014 to September 30, 2014 and his remuneration is recommended by the Managerial Remuneration Committee by its Meeting
dated 29th March, 2014. Mr. D. D. Jalan has agreed to the said appointment upon the terms and conditions hereinafter contained. 

The appointment and remuneration of Mr. D. D. Jalan, as Whole Time Director is subject to the approval of the Members at the General Meeting of the
Company 
 NOW THIS AGREEMENT WITNESSETH AND IT IS HEREBY AGREED BY AND BETWEEN THE PARTIES HERETO AS FOLLOWS: 

 

	1.	The Company hereby approves the appointment of Mr. D. D. Jalan as a ‘Whole-time Director and Chief Financial Officer’ from 1st April, 2014
to September 30, 2014, subject to such appointment being determined earlier in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement. 

  

	2.	Subject to the superintendence, direction and control of the Board of Directors, Mr. D.D. Jalan will exercise such powers and duties as may be entrusted to him from time to time. Mr. DD Jalan will be designated as
Chief Financial Officer and will be responsible for all Accounting, Financial, Treasury, Audit, ensuring effective Internal Control, Risk Management, SOX Compliance, Secretarial, Legal and Corporate Governance issues, and such other functions as may
be assigned by the Audit Committee and the Board. 

  

	3.	The Whole-time Director shall in consideration of his services to the Company be entitled to receive remuneration by way of salary, allowances, commission and perquisites as set out below:- 

  
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 Remuneration effective from 1st April, 2014

  

			
	 Components
	  	 Amount

	Base salary	  	Range of Rs. 8.5 lacs – Rs. 13 lacs per month (with such annual/special increments within the aforesaid range, as may be decided by the Board or any Committee thereof in its absolute discretion from time to time)
	Personal Allowance	  	In the range of Rs 7 lacs – Rs 10 lacs per month (as may be determined by the Board or its Committee thereof in each year)
	Provident Fund	  	12% of base salary
	House Rent Allowances	  	40% of Base Salary
	Additional HRA	  	As approved by the Board or Committee from time to time will be paid till he is posted in New Delhi
	Car Benefit	  	As per Company Policy
	Leave Travel Allowance	  	One month base
	Gratuity	  	As per applicable rules
	Medical	  	As per Company Policy
	Superannuation	  	15% of base salary
	Club Membership Fees	  	 As per company policy.
 Rs.3 lakhs to Rs.4
lakhs per annum

	Personal Accident/Mediclaim Policy	  	As per company policy
	Performance Bonus	  	Performance Bonus as may be recommended by the Nomination & Remuneration Committee and approved by the Board

  

	4.	Minimum Remuneration 

 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein contained, where in any financial
year during the currency of the tenure of Mr. DD Jalan, the Company has no profits or the profits are inadequate, the Company will pay remuneration by way of salary and perquisites as decided by the Board or any Committee within thereof from time to
time as minimum remuneration, with the approval of the Central Government, if necessary. 

  
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	5.	Other Terms and Conditions 

  

	 	1)	In accordance with the resolution, within the aforesaid limits, the amount of salary and perquisites payable to Mr. DD Jalan may be decided / varied by the Board of directors or its Committee, from time to time as
it may deem fit in its absolute discretion; provided that the total remuneration consisting of Salary, Perquisites and other benefits paid to Mr.DD Jalan as Whole-Time Director shall not exceed the limit stipulated in section 197 of the Companies
Act 2013. 

  

	 	2)	Apart from the remuneration aforesaid he shall be entitled to reimbursement of expenses incurred in connection with the business of the Company. 

 

	 	3)	No sitting fees shall be paid to him for attending the meeting of the Board of Directors or Committee thereof of the Company. 

  

	 	4)	The Whole-Time Director shall throughout the term of this Agreement devote his full time and attention to the business of the Company, and shall in all respects conform to and comply with the directions and regulations
made by the Board of Directors and rules of the Company and shall well and faithfully serve the Company and use his utmost endeavor to promote the interests thereof. However he will be entitled to hold directorship in any of the Group Companies and
Non-Executive directorship outside the Group with the previous approval of the Chairman of the Board. 

  

	 	5)	The Whole Time Director shall during the term of this Agreement and at all times thereafter keep strictly confidential and shall not divulge, disclose, make known or communicate to any person or persons, firm, Company
or concerns (unless required by the Board or except in the ordinary course of business and/or to those of the officials of the Company whose province it is to know the same) or himself make use of any and all information relating to the Company or
any of its holding company, subsidiary or affiliate including its business activities, technologies, designs, processes and related matters which he may acquire, receive or obtain or which may come to his knowledge in the course of or by reason of
his appointment hereunder. 

  

	 	6)	During the Appointment and for at least six years after its termination the Company shall ensure that you are covered by a policy of directors’ and officers’ liability insurance on terms no less favourable
than those in place for other members of the Board in relation to all and any directorships and offices held by the Executive as a result of the Appointment. 

  

	 	7)	The Company shall indemnify and keep you indemnified from and against all claims, demands, actions, suits and proceedings, penalties, and punitive damages, Attorney’s fees whatsoever that may be brought or made
against the Whole-Time Director for performance of duties assigned or arising out of natural course of business. 

  
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	 	8)	Notwithstanding anything contrary herein contained or implied, the Company shall be entitled to terminate the employment of the Whole Time Director under this Agreement forthwith by notice in writing:-

  

	 	a)	If he becomes insolvent or make any composition or arrangement with his creditors; 

  

	 	b)	If he commits a material breach of any of the terms, provisions or conditions herein; or 

  

	 	c)	If he becomes disqualified to act as a director for any reason, other than an inadvertent breach of Section 167 of the Companies Act, 2013. 

 

	 	9)	The Whole Time Director shall not, so long as he functions as such become interested or otherwise concerned directly or through his wife and children in any selling agency of the Company in future without the prior
approval of the Central Government. 

  

	 	10)	Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, either party shall be entitled to determine this Agreement by giving not less than 90 days prior notice in writing in that behalf to the other party,
or 90 days salary in lieu thereof and on the expiry of the period of such notice this Agreement shall stand terminated. 

 IN WITNESS
WHEREOF the Company has been executed on the day and year first herein above written. 
  

	
	Signed by the above named Whole Time Director and CFO, MR. DD JALAN
	
	 /s/ DD JALAN

	
	Signed by Mr. NAVIN AGARWAL for on behalf of Sesa Sterlite Limited
	
	 /s/ NAVIN AGARWAL

 IN WITNESSES: 
  

			
	1.	 	/s/ RAJIV CHOUBEY
		 	RAJIV CHOUBEY, AVP Legal & Secretarial, SESA STERLITE LTD. Lodhi Road, Scope Complex, Core –6, 3rd floor, New Delhi
		
	2.	 	

  
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