Ministry of Power
76th Independence day celebrated at NTPC ER-II Headquarters with traditional splendor
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15 AUG 2022 12:49PM by PIB Bhubaneshwar
Shri A.K. Goswami, Regional Executive Director NTPC (Eastern Region -HQ -II) hoisted the National Flag and took the ceremonial salute. This was followed by his address.
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During his address, He stated that it was with a great sense of pride that we celebrate the 76th Independence Day of our Nation. The People' at NTPC were the prime movers of powering our nation and contributing significantly to its growth. With a humble start in 1975, NTPC is now the nation's largest and most admired energy major. It is indeed a matter of pride that our company is India’s largest integrated energy company with an installed capacity of more than 69 GW powering the country’s growth.
The Regional Executive Director further stated that NTPC is expanding its footprint in new business areas like green hydrogen, waste-to-energy, and e-mobility. India’s largest power producer is also aiming for a 10 per cent reduction in net energy intensity by 2032. NTPC has become India's first energy company to declare its energy compact goals as part of the UN High-level Dialogue on Energy (HLDE).
NTPC has been recognized as one of the “Most Preferred Workplaces of 2022”” by renowned Team Marksmen in association with India Today.
NTPC's flagship CSR initiative, Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM), had reached new heights of success in helping young girls to realize their goals. This year, NTPC has carried out its GEM program in around 35 projects/stations. ERII Region has stood as a pillar and partner in NTPC’s journey towards excellence. He also spoke about the achievements of ER-II in general and projects/units in specific.
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Shri A.K. Goswami, RED(ER-II) called upon everyone to work together towards the larger cause of sustaining the competitive advantage of the company and the development of the nation. He urged upon all employees of ER-II to come forward and contribute their best for the organisation and the Nation at large.
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