A Symphony of Music, Lights and Festivity: NTPC Bongaigaon Celebrates 52nd Raising Day with Pre-Diwali Grandeur
Bongaigaon, 8 November 2026: NTPC Bongaigaon celebrated the 52nd Raising Day of NTPC Limited alongside pre-Diwali festivities with an evening of musical brilliance, vibrant illuminations and community togetherness at its township. The celebrations brought together employees, their families, schoolchildren and members of the township community in an atmosphere of joy, pride and festive enthusiasm, commemorating NTPC’s glorious journey of 51 years in powering India’s growth and development.
The beautifully illuminated township, adorned with colourful decorative lights and festive arrangements, presented a spectacular sight, capturing both the pride of NTPC’s Raising Day and the warmth of the approaching festival of lights. The celebrations reflected the spirit of unity, happiness and shared belonging that characterises the NTPC Bongaigaon family.
The highlight of the evening was an enthralling musical extravaganza featuring Pratikshya Deka, Indian Idol fame and popular singer from Assam, and Janam Kashyap, noted singer from Assam. Their captivating performances, blending melodious renditions with energetic musical presentations, delighted the gathering and infused the evening with festive vibrancy. Students of Notre Dame Academy, NTPC Bongaigaon, also joined the celebrations, adding youthful enthusiasm and a special charm to the occasion.
Shri Arnab Maitra, Executive Director and Head of Project, NTPC Bongaigaon, extended his warm greetings and best wishes to the entire township family on the twin occasions of NTPC’s 52nd Raising Day and the pre-Diwali celebrations. In the presence of Shri Anurag Gupta, General Manager (O&M), and Shri Rajesh Kumar Maji, General Manager (Maintenance & Ash Dyke Management), NTPC Bongaigaon, Shri Maitra conveyed his heartfelt wishes for happiness, prosperity, good health and continued harmony among all residents. He appreciated the enthusiastic participation of employees, families and children, highlighting the importance of such celebrations in strengthening camaraderie, fostering cultural connections and nurturing a sense of belonging within the NTPC community.
The programme was coordinated by the Employees Welfare Association (EWA), NTPC Bongaigaon, whose efforts brought together the township community for a memorable evening of music, lights and celebration. The participation of families and children, coupled with the festive illuminations and musical performances, made the occasion a delightful celebration of NTPC’s legacy and the joyous spirit of Diwali.
The celebrations also reflected NTPC Bongaigaon’s commitment to fostering a vibrant and inclusive township culture, where professional excellence is complemented by employee welfare, cultural enrichment and meaningful community engagement. As NTPC continues its journey of powering the nation’s aspirations, the evening served as a celebration of its enduring legacy, collective achievements and the bonds that unite the NTPC family.
