NTPC ltd has put up its stall at the ‘Make-In-India’ dome at the exhibition ground here at Rajyotsav celebrations.
NTPC has showcased its contribution to the nation — including existing and under-construction thermal, solar and hydro projects through back-lit panels, diaroma highlighting green-belt created by NTPC stations and contribution towards “Swachhch Bharat Abhiyan”, and presentation of film on Environment and Ash Utilisation, a company Press release said.
The stall has been attracting large crowds including students from engineering colleges who are keen to know about employment prospects in the company.
It is to be stated here that NTPC is currently a 47,000 MW plus company, lighting up 1/4th of the nation with 24,000 MW plus under construction, envisages to be a 1,28,000 MW company by 2032. The company has allocated 500 MW of generation capacity to SAARC countries, such as Bangladesh & Nepal, it said.
Meanwhile, the company has committed 10,000 MW under renewable energy in next five years (360 MW solar and 800 MW hydro already under operation). The company is committed to the cause of Clean Power through the Use of Super Critical technology, High efficiency ESP, 15% of project cost towards environment protection, 23 Million tree plantation around projects.
On CSR front, the company has built 29,000 plus toilets across the country under Swachhch Bharat Abhiyan.
While NTPC has allocated 1568 MW to Chhattisgarh, it has established IIIT at Naya Raipur, ITI at Korba and Baloda, committed to assist 100 cr for the medical college at Raigarh, has already built 801 toilets in Korba, Raigarh and Bilaspur districts and has been contributing to the cause of Hariyar Chhattisgarh.