Independence Day celebrations at NTPC Kaniha

Bureau,Odishabarta

NTPC Talcher Kaniha celebrated 76th year of Independence on the theme “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav” with full patriotic fervour.

Chief guest, Shri K S Sundaram, CGM NTPC Talcher Kaniha hoisted the National Flag followed by singing of National Anthem. Shri Sundaram received CISF guard of honour followed by inspection of the parade.

Addressing the gathering at the Dr B R Ambedkar statdium, Shri Sundaram paid tributes to the sacrifices made by our great freedom fighters and recalled their  glorious contribution during the freedom struggle.

During the address he listed down the feats achieved by Talcher Kaniha  and praised the team work  of employees and associates working in tandem  to ensure uninterrupted power to the nation during the Covid-19 pandemic. He said that NTPC Kaniha is performing well in all areas and currently stands first among all NTPC stations.  He appreciated team Kaniha for the achievements and urged everyone to keep up the good work. He added that NTPC Kaniha has under taken various CSR activities showcasing the station’s commitment towards community development such as the Girl Empowerment Mission, Mobile Health Units and various Skill development activities. He concluded his address by thanking all stakeholders and district administration for their support in the success of NTPC Talcher.

On this occasion, Shri K S Sundaram along with senior officials, representatives of Unions & Associations, SC/ST association, Ladies Club members presented Meritorious awards to 70 employees, Power Excel award to 5 employees. CISF employees were also awarded for their contribution.