Bongaigaon: NTPC Bongaigaon celebrated Vishwakarma Puja, Hindu God of Engineering with great enthusiasm and religious fervor across various locations within the station.The event brought together the NTPC community, with Debabrata Kar, General Manager (O&M), A. Biswas, General Manager (Operation), employees, and members of the Ladies Club actively participating in the festivities.
The puja, dedicated to Lord Vishwakarma—the divine architect and engineer—was performed with devotion, symbolizing the acknowledgement of the workers and engineers who contributed to the station’s success.
Adding to the significance of the celebration, the Vishwakarma Shram Awards were presented to several employees, honoring their excellence and dedication in their respective work areas.
This annual recognition is part of NTPC Bongaigaon’s ongoing efforts to foster a culture of excellence, encouraging employees to continuously improve and contribute positively to the station’s operational performance.
A special attraction during the Vishwakarma Puja celebration was the unique display of topical artifacts created by the Ash Handling Department. Demonstrating creativity and sustainability, these artifacts were made from waste materials, showcasing the department’s commitment to promoting eco-friendly practices and the efficient utilization of resources. The initiative not only reflected NTPC’s dedication to sustainable operations but also emphasized the innovative spirit of its workforce.
Vishwakarma Puja was celebrated with equal fervor and joy across various departments, including Civil, Electrical Maintenance, Ash Handling, Fuel Management, HR, IT, Medical, and the Employee Welfare Association. The celebrations involved traditional rituals and cultural programs, depicting a sense of community and unity among employees. The festivities were further enriched with the distribution of ‘prasad’ to all employees, which was organized at the community hall, adding a communal and inclusive aspect to the celebrations.
Through these celebrations, NTPC Bongaigaon continues to uphold its cultural and social values, promoting harmony and togetherness among its employees while also recognizing and encouraging excellence and sustainable practices within the organization.