The government company NTPC is giving you a chance to win five lakh rupees. On December 1, the company has started a contest for new ideas on the use of ash. In this contest, individuals, teams, NGOs, professionals, researchers, scientists, institutes, organizations, business schools and startups can participate. The last date for taking part in this contest is December 24.NTPC Ltd. (formerly known as National Thermal Power Corporation Limited), is an Indian Public Sector Undertaking, engaged in the business of generation of electricity and allied activities. It is a company incorporated under the Companies Act 1956 and is promoted by the Government of India. The headquarters of the company is situated at New Delhi. NTPC's core business is generation and sale of electricity to state-owned power distribution companies and State Electricity Boards in India. The company also undertakes consultancy and turnkey project contracts that involve engineering, project management, construction management and operation and management of power plants.
The first prize of Rs. 5 lakhs - Power Generation Company, NTPC has set three awards for it, the first winner will get Rs. 5 lakhs, the second winner will get Rs. 3 lakhs and the third winner will get Rs. 2 lakhs. Along with this, NTPC will also give two awards of Rs 1 lakh each.
The company was founded on 7 November 1975[9] as "National Thermal Power Corporation Private Limited". It started work on its first thermal power project in 1976 at Shaktinagar (named National Thermal Power Corporation Private Limited Singrauli) in Uttar Pradesh.[10] In the same year, its name was changed to "National Thermal Power Corporation Limited". In 1983, NTPC began commercial operations (of selling power) and earned profits of INR 4.5 crores in FY 1982-83. By the end of 1985, it had achieved power generation capacity of 2000 MW.
In 1986, it completed synchronisation of its first 500 MW unit at Singrauli. In 1988, it commissioned two 500 MW units, one each in Rihand and Ramagundam. In 1989, it started a consultancy division. In 1992, it acquired Feroze Gandhi Unchahar Thermal Power Station (with from Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam of Uttar Pradesh.[11] By the end of 1994, its installed capacity crossed 15,000 MW.
60 million tonnes of ash produces NTPC- At present, NTPC generates approximately 60 million tonnes of ash from its coal-fired stations. Considering the use of this ash, NTPC is in search of Innovative Ideas for using 100% ash on a permanent basis on all coal-based stations.
To do this, you can click on NTPC's website or mapp.ntpc. co.in/ashcontest for more information about the application -content. NTPC will announce the results of the level screening before January 15, 2019 or at mapp .ntpc.co.in/ashcontest
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