nSipat Super Thermal Power Station of ‘Maharatna’ power utility NTPC Limited on Thursday celebrated country's 73rd Independence Day with patriotic fervour.
Chief General Manager (CGM), NTPC-Sipat, Padmakumar Rajasekharan unfurled the tricolour at Dr. Ambedkar Stadium and took salutes from the CISF personnel to mark the occasion.
Addressing the employees, Padmakumar recalled the contributions of freedom fighters in making the country free and paid tribute to them. He also greeted all on Independence Day and the festival of Rakshabandhan.
He said NTPC's contribution for national development is in fulfilling the energy need of the country and developmental activities taken up by it under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
Padmakumar citing exemplary performance of Sipat station during the current quarter appreciated the employees.
To mark the occasion, students of Bal Bharati Public School, Disha Kendra and Tiny Blossom play school presented colorful cultural programmes based on patriotic theme.
Padmakumar along with other general managers also felicitated best student, GM meritorious, Manviyata Puraskar, Medha Pratiyogita award to the students and meritorious employees for rendering exemplary work in their workplace and other outstanding activities.