- This partnership brings NTPC chairman Gurdeep Singh to be working with a select group of business leaders who recognize the importance of water stewardship and have been working to save water resource throughout the world.
Efforts of NTPC towards water conservation:
i.NTPC has taken a series of measures across its plant on water management.
ii.The NTPC will work on promoting the 3R’s – Reduce, reuse, recycle – for conservation and management of water.
iii.NTPC is committed to address the water sustainability issues through implementing a Water Policy that will serve as a directive for establishing water management strategies, systems, processes, practices and research initiatives.
About CEO Water Mandate:
i.It is designed to assist the companies in the development, implementation and disclosure of comprehensive water strategies and policies.
ii.It also provides a platform for the companies to partner with other companies with similar ideas, UN agencies, public authorities, civil society organisations, and other stakeholders.
Recent Related News:
NTPC Renewable Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Electricity Generator – National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC Ltd) signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with state-run power utility Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL).
- As per the agreement NTPC Renewable Energy will sell power from its upcoming 150 megawatts (MW) solar project in Gujarat to GUVNL at Rs 2.20/unit.
About NTPC Ltd:
NTPC Limited, formerly known as National Thermal Power Corporation Limited
CMD– Gurdeep Singh
Headquarters– New Delhi
Established in 1975