NTPC CMHQ organises MSME Vendor Development Program

Bureau,Odishabarta

Ranchi:A “MSME Vendor development program ” was organised by Shared Service (SSC)-C&M Dept , NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters, Ranchi on 22.01.2021 in which vendors and participants of NTPC participated in online mode.Business Unit Heads of all Coal Mining Projects i.e Pakri Barwadih, Dulanga,  Talaipalli, Keredari ,Heads of the Department of Contracts from SSC C&M and Finance ,Corporate Contracts & Material, employees and vendors across different states took part in the meet.

The unique feature of the meet was presentation by RXil ,M1xChange from TReds ( institutional mechanism set up in order to facilitate the discounting of invoices for MSMEs from corporate buyers through multiple financiers).

Suchibrata Mitra ,GM(SSC-C&M )welcomed the participants and vendors .Later Shri Sariputta Mishra, Head of Mining, CMHQ inaugurated the vendor meet. Addressing the participants, Shri Mishra shared NTPC is giving thrust and focusing on procurement from MSME vendors and assured of providing assistance for any difficulties encountered by MSMEs.

 presentation on recent development on e-procurement was made by Shri Atul Pandey, DGM(CC&M) for appraising participants on the latest guidelines on procurement. Discussions on online vendor payment via NTPC Pradip Portal, online procurement through Government e-procurement and registration process were discussed at large. To make the meet more interactive, vendors raised queries and satisfactory replies were provided. The meet was highly beneficial, informative and useful for the MSME vendors of NTPC.