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THDC India Ltd (THDCIL) Celebrates 38th Foundation Day with Milestones in Energy Excellence and Nation Building

THDCIL Commits to Sustainability and Excellence on 38th Foundation Day with Strategic Growth in Power Sector
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Rishikesh: THDC India Limited, a leading Public Sector Undertaking in the power sector, commemorated its 38th Foundation Day with grand celebrations at its Corporate Office in Rishikesh and across its various projects and units nationwide. The occasion marked both a reflection on THDCIL’s remarkable journey since 1988 and a celebration of recent landmark achievements that reinforce its commitment to sustainable energy development and national progress.

Flag Hoisting and Lamp Lighting Mark Ceremonial Start

The day began with a flag hoisting ceremony led by R. K. Vishnoi, Chairman and Managing Director of THDCIL, followed by the traditional lamp lighting by Vishnoi alongside Directors Shallinder Singh (Personnel), Bhupender Gupta (Technical), and Sipan Kumar Garg (Finance) at Rasmanjari Hall, Rishikesh. Employees and their families participated enthusiastically, setting a celebratory tone for the event.

Read Also: THDCIL’s HRD Centre in Rishikesh Recognized as ‘Centre of Excellence’ by SHRM India

Landmark Commissioning of Variable Speed Pumped Storage Plant Units

In his keynote address, Vishnoi highlighted the recent commissioning of the first two units (250 MW each) of the 1000 MW Variable Speed Pumped Storage Plant (PSP) at Tehri, Uttarakhand. This facility is India’s first variable speed turbine and the largest PSP of its kind among Central Public Sector Enterprises, marking a significant advancement towards enhancing grid flexibility and integrating renewable energy.

Expansion into Thermal Power with Khurja Super Thermal Project

Vishnoi also drew attention to the commissioning of Unit-1 (660 MW) of the 1320 MW Khurja Super Thermal Power Project in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. Recently dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, this project represents THDCIL’s strategic diversification into thermal power, a key step to meet India’s growing energy demands.

Commitment to Sustainability and Net Zero Goals

While celebrating these milestones, Vishnoi reaffirmed THDCIL’s vision to align with India’s Net Zero ambitions and energy security goals. He stressed that the company’s growth and transformation are driven by the collective spirit, dedication, and unity of its workforce and leadership.

Recognition of Leadership and Outstanding Employee Contributions

The Foundation Day also featured the felicitation of distinguished employees for excellence in performance, academics, and competitions. The prestigious Naman Award was conferred upon D. V. Singh, former Chairman and Managing Director, in recognition of his visionary leadership. Gaurav Awards were presented to several senior executives for their outstanding contributions to the organization.

Honouring Employees Across All Levels

Outstanding performers across all cadres, including executives, supervisors, and workmen, were acknowledged for their dedication. Awardees included Ashutosh Kumar Anand (DGM), Samrat Mukherjee, Ms. Nayan Raturi, Triveni Singh Ghanata (Junior Executive), and others, showcasing the organization’s commitment to recognizing talent at every level.

Read Also: THDC’s Sipan Kumar Garg Takes Addl Charge as Director (Finance) of SJVN

Celebrations Reflect Unity and Cultural Spirit

The day was also marked by vibrant cultural performances that celebrated the unity and talent within the THDCIL family, underscoring the organization’s ethos of teamwork and community.

About THDCIL

THDCIL is a leading power sector Public Sector Enterprise (PSE) and a consistently profitable company. It was established in July 1988 as a public limited company under the Companies Act, 1956, to develop, operate, and maintain the Tehri Hydro Power Complex. THDCIL is now a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, with NTPC holding a 74.496% stake and the Government of Uttar Pradesh holding the remaining 25.504%, according to THDCIL’s website.


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