The Tata Power’s Maithon Power limited (MPl), the company's 74:26 joint venture with Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), is implementing an educational excellence programme in the peripheral villages of Maithon Power limited (MPl).
The educational programme is implemented under the thrust area of Vidhya which will cover 33 Government schools from 21 villages reaching out to more than 5000 school children. The programme, till date has reached out to more than 2700 girl students along with close to 2550 boys students in the region.
The programme which has witnessed unprecedented success in the past focusses majorly on increasing participation of children in the learning process of school along with improvement in the learning outcomes for children. The programme also emphasizes on improving the learning experiences in the school along with increasing parental and community participation to create enabling environment for learning.
Speaking on the initiative, K Chandrashekhar CEO & ED- Maithon Power ltd, said, “Tata Power has been striving hard towards the development of the local communities in and around its project areas with a special emphasis on school education.
The company firmly believes that quality education is the base for a brighter future generation.
The educational excellence programme reaches to the students among our communities and ensures that they are imparted with quality education and guidance. We will focus in extending the programme further so that the benefits are magnified to a larger scale.”