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NTPC Bongaigaon celebrates 18th Raising Day in Kokrajhar district

Sentinel Digital Desk

 OUR CORRESPONDENT

KOKRAJHAR: The NTPC, Bongaigaon situated at Salakati in Kokrajhar district on Tuesday celebrated its 18th Raising Day at its plant premises. Sources from NTPC said Karunakar Das, CGM NTPC-Bongaigaon hoisted the NTPC flag at administrative building premises followed by a cake cutting ceremony. Balloons were released by Das in the presence of Umesh Singh, GM (Operation & Maintenance), S.K.Jha GM (Fuel Management), Induri S Reddy, GM (Maintenance), Arunashis Das, GM (Project), Sanjay Pande, GM (FGD), G M Thangzom, Commandant, CISF, Departmental Heads and employees from various Depts., unions and associations, members of the Bardwi Shikla Ladies club and CISF.

In his address to the employees, Das said NTPC Bongaigaon's foundation stone laid on January 16, 2006 has opened the gates of development in the entire BTR area. Das emphasised the station's various accomplishments and how NTPC Bongaigaon has today accelerated not only in many areas of operations and maintenance, but has also created a positive image in the entire power map of the state and the nation. He underlined the fact that the station achieved highest ever monthly generation of 495.3 MU at 91.7% PLF in April'22 surpassing the previous best of 429.63 MU at 77.0% PLF achieved in March 22.

In the area of ash utilization, highest ever monthly ash utilization of 55,814 MT was achieved in the month of September with highest ever daily ash utilization of 2484 MT on September 12,2022. Additionally, in the month of December, we have started utilization of pond ash for the first time. He added that the core strength of NTPC Bongaigaon is the rich pool of experienced professionals with a vibrant group of young executives. The positive energy generated by this team is evident in operational performance as well as keeping the township life electrifying, Das said.

He emphasized the fact that the commitment of the power station towards our society, environment and nearby stakeholders must be adhered at all levels and urged all to work, think and strategize on projecting NTPC Bongaigaon as a professionally driven and value-based organization.

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