Tata power has an exemplary track record of project execution excellence, customer care, and world class safety procedures. In recognition of this commitment, Maithon Power ltd, a joint venture between Tata Power’s Maithon Power limited (MPl), the company’s 74:26 joint venture with Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), was awarded by the National Safety Council of India with its ‘Prashansa Patra Award’ in manufacturing sector (power generation) for the financial year of 2015-‘16. MPl was honoured with the Prashansa Patra Award for implementing and following the best safety practices at its plant located at Maithon near Dhanbad.
The award was received by K Chandrashekhar, CEO & ED from Bandaru Dattatreya, Minister of State for labour & Employment, Govt of India at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi, organised by National Safety Council.
Tata Power’s Maithon Power limited conducts various safety training programmes on a regular basis to ensure that the employees and communities are thoroughly trained on the stipulated safety measures set by the company. The company regularly reinstates the importance of safety procedures and maintains best safety standards at all their Stations.
Commenting on the achievement, K Chandrashekhar, CEO & ED - Maithon Power ltd, said “It is an honour to have been conferred with the Prashansa Patra by National Safety Council. We humbly acknowledge this honour with pride and ensure continued excellence in implementation of safety in our premises and spread awareness across the community. We at MPl / Tata Power have always put Safety as a core value and we have always strived hard to achieve the highest standards of safety in every aspect of our operation.”