Question

28- What is NTPC? Explain the pro-active approach adopted by the National Thermal Power
Cooperation (NTPC) for preserving the natural environment and resources.
​

Answer 1

Answer:

NTPC Limited, formerly known as National Thermal Power Corporation Limited, is an Indian government electricity board engaged in the business of generation of electricity and allied activities. It is a company incorporated under the Companies Act 1956 and is owned by the Ministry of Power, Government of India.

The pro-active approach adopted by the National Thermal Power Corporation(NTPC) for preserving the natural environment: (i) Optimum utilisation of equipment adopting latest techniques and upgrading existing equipment. (ii) Minimising waste generation by maximising ash utilisation.