Burla/Bhawanipatna, 16.04.2025: After Bargarh, Balangir, Rourkela and Sambalpur, TP Western Odisha Distribution Limited (TPWODL) has started its 5th Hands-on Technical Training Centre (HoTT) at Bhangabari, Bhawanipatna under Kalahandi district. The same training centre has been inaugurated by Mr. Suresh Khetwani, Chief Safety (T&D) TATA Power along with other senior officials and employees of TPWODL.
This initiative marks a new chapter in TPWODL’s commitment towards operational excellence and safety of its workforce at Kalahandi District. The HoTTis designed to provide practical, real-time training to TPWODL’s technical workforce, like all electricians, linemen, & helpers ensuring the ‘Mission Zero Accident’ vision. The centre integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application, equipping employees with necessary kills to perform their duties efficiently within the safety norms.
The facility will simulate real working conditions in the power distribution sector, offering everything from classroom-based learning to a practice yard where workers can operate on replicas of Low Tension (LT) and High Tension (HT) distribution networks. This will ensure employees to gain experience with the real time tools, which they will use on a day-to-day basis.
This may be noted that, the company has set up practice yards for the training of linemen and helpers in every division TPWODL distribution area.
