NHPC celebrates 51st Raising Day

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 8: NHPC Limited, a “Navratna” Enterprise of the Government of India today celebrated the completion of 50 glorious years and its 51st Raising Day with great enthusiasm.
Grand celebrations were organized at NHPC’s Corporate Office in Faridabad as well as across all its Regional Offices, Power Stations and Projects.
On this occasion, at the Golden Jubilee celebration held at the Corporate Office, Faridabad, the chief guest, Manohar Lal, Union Minister of Power, Housing and Urban Affairs released the “Customized My Stamp” on NHPC issued by India Post, Government of India.
He also released the “Achievement Book” showcasing NHPC’s glorious 50-year journey and key milestones.
Earlier, the Union Minister of Power, Housing and Urban Affairs and Sachin Kishore, Chief Postmaster General, Haryana Circle were warmly welcomed by Bhupender Gupta, CMD, NHPC with the presentation of a plant and shawl.
While addressing the gathering, the chief guest extended heartfelt greetings and congratulations to NHPC on the occasion of its 51st Raising Day and for completing 50 glorious years of its golden journey.
He said, “NHPC has been playing a vital role in ensuring the country’s energy security. During its five decades of remarkable progress, NHPC’s exceptional contribution to the field of hydropower has been a matter of great pride for the entire nation.”
On this occasion, Shripad Naik, Minister of State for Power, New and Renewable Energy, conveyed his video message.
In his message, he extended heartfelt greetings and congratulations to all members of the NHPC family and their families.
Pankaj Agarwal, Secretary (Power), Government of India, extended his congratulations to everyone and said that this is a moment of pride.
In his address, Bhupender Gupta, CMD, NHPC extended his heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all employees.
He expressed his sincere gratitude to the Union Minister for Power, Housing and Urban Affairs for his valuable guidance and support.
The event featured mesmerizing performances by renowned singer and composer Anand Raj Anand and celebrated comedian Sanket Bhosale, who captivated the audience with their musical and comic acts respectively.
Among others who attended the event included Uttam Lal, Director (Personnel), Sanjay Kumar Singh, Director (Projects), Suprakash Adhikari, Director (Technical), Mahesh Sharma, Director (Finance), Santosh Kumar, CVO and Independent Directors of NHPC.

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