Mumbai: NTPC Western Region-I Headquarters (WR-I HQ), Mumbai has been recognized for its significant Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) contribution to healthcare in Gujarat. The organization received a Memento of Appreciation for donating ₹7.17 crore to the Indian Red Cross Society over the financial years 2023–24, 2024–25, and 2025–26.
Strengthening Healthcare Through CSR
The CSR contribution has played a vital role in enhancing healthcare infrastructure and services across multiple regions of Gujarat, improving accessibility to quality medical care for communities in need. Key impacts include:
- Upgrading healthcare infrastructure in rural and semi-urban areas
- Supporting delivery of medical services
- Increasing access to quality healthcare for underserved populations
Officials highlighted that such targeted CSR initiatives help bridge critical gaps in public healthcare systems.
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Recognition Ceremony at Raj Bhavan, Gandhinagar
The memento was formally presented on April 16, 2026, at Raj Bhavan, Gandhinagar, by Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat to Jitendra Kumar, Deputy General Manager (CSR), NTPC WR-I HQ, Mumbai.
The event emphasized public-private collaboration in advancing healthcare outcomes and community welfare.
High-Level Dignitaries at the Event
The ceremony was attended by senior officials including:
- Rajeev Topno, Additional Chief Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Gujarat
- Ajaybhai Patel, Chairman, Indian Red Cross Society, Gujarat State Branch, and Senior Vice President, Indian Olympic Association
Their presence reinforced the importance of coordinated efforts between government, public sector enterprises, and humanitarian organizations in improving healthcare infrastructure.
NTPC’s Expanding Social Impact
As India’s largest power utility, NTPC has focused on community-centric development, aligning its CSR strategy with national priorities such as healthcare, education, and sustainable development. The contribution to the Indian Red Cross Society reflects NTPC’s commitment to:
- Strengthening healthcare resilience
- Supporting emergency and humanitarian services
- Enhancing the quality of life in local communities
Through such initiatives, NTPC continues to promote inclusive and sustainable development, contributing to a more equitable society.
About NTPC
NTPC Limited, India’s largest public sector undertaking (PSU) in the power sector, is committed not only to energy generation but also to community development through strategic CSR initiatives, focusing on healthcare, education, and sustainable development across the country.
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