NTPC Darlipali Conducts Public Hearing for the Stage-II Expansion “Expansion will Significantly Promote Overall Development in the Region”

Darlipali, Sundargarh, 04/11/2024: NTPC Darlipali conducted Public Hearing at
Playground near Chandali Pahad at Raidihi GP, Lephripada of Sundargarh district of
Odisha for the stage-II expansion on 4th November, 2024. The hearing witnessed
welcoming participation from various stakeholders and locals residing in the vicinity
areas.
Chaired by Regional Officer (SPCB) and ADM, Sundargarh, the hearing resolved
queries of the people and provided them with the necessary details around the
upcoming project.
NTPC Darlipali's immense contribution towards promoting the well-being and
inclusive development of society has garnered laurels from all. The company has
constantly put in phenomenal efforts towards raising the overall education & health
levels of people, especially the underprivileged.
Providing ‘Utkarsh Scholarship’ to meritorious students, sponsoring industrial training
to local youths from CIPET, Bhubaneswar and bi-annually organizing Girl
Empowerment Mission workshops are some of the major CSR initiatives of the
company in the education domain.
NTPC strives hard in creating a healthier and happier society by regularly organizing
regular Health Check-up Camps, sending Medical Mobile Units to nearby 34 villages,
providing assistive aids to differently-abled and fulfilling the needs of people by
providing them with the health & utility essentials.

As a part of big-ticket activities, the power company has also developed a Medical
College cum Hospital and a Govt Polytechnic College in the Sundargarh district
putting in further significant strides towards elevating the standards of health &
education.

The company stands committed towards advancing the cause of environmental
sustainability by investing in clean & green sources of energy and minimizing its
carbon footprint by planting hundreds of trees on regular intervals using the
‘Miyawaki’ and other innovative methods.