The week-long sports carnival that witnessed participation of 2,345 students from 40 of primary, secondary and high schools surrounding the 2,600-MW power station of NTPC at Korba concluded here at the Manssarovar Stadium. The station conducts the programme every year to tap the sporting talent of nearby schools and subsequently train them in athletics as a mark of its CSR initiative.
At the closing ceremony, Prakash Tiwari, GGM, presented awards and trophies and said that the initiative of the power major must help in holistic development of the younger lot. S Mukherjee, GM (Maintenance), N Bhaduri, AGM (TS), Dr AK Dwivedi, CMO, RK Sahu, AGM (CSR) and representatives of NTPC Korba Unions/ Associations were present on this occasion.