NTPC Limited, ER-II Headquarters, Bhubaneswar, was conferred with the ‘Award of Excellence’ in the category of ‘Best Public Sector Organization Implementing CSR’ by the jury members of the 7th National Media Conclave – 2023 held at KIMS Auditorium, Bhubaneswar on 23rd November 2023.
The award was presented by Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak, Minister of Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare, Govt. of Odisha and Pradip Kumar Amat, Hon’ble Minister of Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water, Govt. of Odisha.
The award was conferred to NTPC Limited for its outstanding contribution towards the implementation of CSR initiatives and well-being of communities and society through environmental and social measures in the Eastern Region-II.
Out of many flagship CSR initiatives, NTPC’s Girl Empowerment Mission has reached new heights of success in helping young girls to realise their goals and befitting over a million of countrymen. This year NTPC has carried out its GEM programmes across 41 locations.
Additionally, in line with the special thrust of the Government of India for the development of the North-Eastern States of India, NTPC has also taken up various CSR activities in these States. Eastern Region-II is the nodal department for carrying out these activities on behalf of NTPC. These activities, mainly in the field of education, health, infrastructure development, youth empowerment, sports etc., are contributing for the development of the North-Eastern States and are being appreciated widely.
Virender Pratap Singh, DGM (HR) and Rajendra Sahoo, Assistant Manager (HR) received the award on behalf of Partha Mazumder, Regional Executive Director (ER-II).
Partha Mazumder, Regional Executive Director (ER-II), and Rajnish Rastogi, General Manager (HR), expressed their appreciation for the ER-II Team’s contribution to this achievement.
