Tributes paid to Kalpataru Das on death anniv
Jajpur: The death anniversary of former Rajya Sabha member and former Dharmasala MLA Kalpataru Das was observed at Dharmsala on Sunday. Speakers recalled the various welfare and development projects carried out by Das in the Assembly constituency. Das’ son and incumbent Dharamsala MLA Pranab Kumar Balabantray and others garlanded Das’ statue. Plantation drives and six blood camps were held on the occasion. Total 1,026 units of blood were collected. Among the guests, MLAs Snehagini Chhuria , Byomakesh Ray and Ashok Kumar Bal and Block Chairman Pravat Kumar Balabantaray were present.
NTPC Darlipali unit-II trial op held
Sundargarh: The trial operation of the second 800MW unit of NTPC Darlipali in Sundargarh district was successfully completed on July 21. Trial operation involves running the unit for 72 hours continuously at full load to demonstrate the capability of the unit. NTPC Darlipali Business Unit Head AK Samaiyar appreciated the efforts of the employees and all stakeholders on the astounding achievement.
With this, the total installed capacity of NTPC group has become 66,875 MW. The installed capacity of NTPC Darlipali is now 1,600MW.
LOCAL TALENTS MAKE ALBUM ‘TERE ANESE’
Sunabeda: A group of young talents from Koraput district have made a Hindi music album entitled ‘Tere Anese’ to entertain the people with local essence. The album has been uploaded in the YouTube. Many here have appreciated the efforts of the new budding musical group. While music has been composed by Soumya Ranjan, the album has been directed by Suman and choreographed by Nukul Nag.