NTPC’s 2980 mega watt thermal power station has built a 3 kilowatt solar energy station at a cost of Rs13.86 lakh to illuminate the roads of Ralia village.
Executive Director, NTPC-Sipat, Y V Rao along with other general managers in the presence of Ralia Village Sarpanch Papita Vargav dedicated the solar power station for public use on Thursday (July 3, 2014).Apart from this, they also inaugurated the beautification work and boundary wall of Government Primary School of Ralia village constructed with an input cost of Rs16 lakh.
Apart from power production NTPC-Sipat carries out various developmental activities in the project affected and ‘MGR line’ affected villages. It works for infrastructure development, health services, education and provides clean drinking water under corporate social development (CSR) activities.These developmental works of Ralia village was executed at a cost of Rs29.86 lakh. Under these activities NTPC installed the 3 kilo watt solar power station to illuminate 20 solar light systems with underground cable connection.
NTPC also undertakes beautification work and constructed the boundary wall of Govt U.P. school at Ralia village. The inauguration ceremony was attended by General Manager (Operation and Maintenance) P K Upadhyaya, General Manager (Maintenance) Debasis Sen, General Manager (Technical Services and Technical Services) N J Jadhav, Head of HR D K Patel and villagers at large.