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CLW PRODUCES 446 LOCOmotiveS IN 2019

Chittaranjan: Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) created world record by producing 446 locomotives in a calendar year 2019 (Jan-Dec). CLW is having an installed capacity to produce 200 locomotives  per year and has produced 446 locomotives in one year. With a focus on diligence & efficiency, production almost doubled from 242 in 2014  to 446 in 2019 over the last 5 years. This remarkable production has been achieved with the adroit planning and execution. 223 per cent asset utilisation against installed capacity to achieve this record figure of 446 locomotives. Praven Kumar Mishra, General Manager has congratulated the entire CLW team of staff and officers for achieving  this magnificent  performance .

69th Annual Celebrations of Sangeet Niketan

New Delhi: One of the oldest and reputed institution of Delhi engaged in imparting training and education in the field of classical dance and music ‘Sangeet Niketan' organised its 69th Annual Celebrations at LTG Auditorium here on Tuesday. According to Honourary Principal of this Institution Chakarvarthy Ram Mohan Rai, staff & students of all three branches (East Delhi, Old Delhi and South Delhi) presented a number of colourful cultural programmes based on classical dance and music on the occasion. Babita Khanna, Councilor  of Preet Vihar area was the Chief Guest of the occasion. Meenakshi Chand, Mamata Chaturvedi,  Medha Bhargava and Mr. Ashok Rai also graced the occasion. Sangeet Niketan was established in 1950 by a famous artiste of Jal Tarang Late Gulab Rai to promote classical dance and music in the country.

NTPC’s installed capacity touches 58,156 MW

New Delhi: India’s largest power generator, NTPC increased its total installed capacity to 58,156 MW on Tuesday with the commissioning of 1st Unit of 800 MW at Darlipali Super Thermal Power Project in Odisha. With this addition, the total installed capacity of NTPC and NTPC group has become 49,695 MW and 58,156 MW respectively.

During the current financial year, the company has installed total of 3,030 MW capacity at five different locations. With a vision to be the world’s leading power producer energising India’s growth, NTPC aims to achieve total installed capacity of 130 GW by 2032. NTPC Ltd. currently operates  55 power stations (24 Coal, 7 combined cycle gas/liquid fuel, 2 Hydro, 1 Wind and 11 solar projects) and has 10 coal and 1 gas station, owned by Joint ventures or subsidiaries and 11 renewable energy projects.

AAI wins Senior National Women Kho-Kho Championship

New Delhi: Chhattisgarh Amateur Kho-Kho Association organised the 53rd Senior National Kho-Kho Championship (Men & Women) 2019-20 from 26th to 30th December 2019 in the premises of Allons Public School, Bemetara, (50 kilometers from Raipur) in Chhattisgarh. It is the first time that Chhattisgarh hosted Kho-Kho Championship under the ages of Kho-Kho Federation of India. Over 1,500 players and officials from across the nation participated including teams from all the States, services i.e. Railways, Airports Authority of India, Border Security Force, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The women team of Airports Authority of India played in the finals of this prestigious tournament for 4th successive year. This is the first time that Airports Authority of India'swomen team emerged champion by defeating the strong contender and previous year winner Maharashtra by score of 9-8. Kamaljeet Arora, Chairman of Chhattisgarh Amateur Kho-Kho Association presented the championship Cup to the Captain of AAI team. RR Sahay, Airport Director, Airports Authority of India, Swami Vivekananda Airport,Raipur felicitated the team during their transit through Raipur on Tuesday.