The Chief Guest of the occasion was Rao Inderjeet Singh, Union Minister of State, (Independent Charges) Ministry of Statistics & Program Implementation, Ministry of Planning & Union Minister of State, Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Addressing the august presence, Director(HR) shared NTPC's commitment towards Sustainable CSR Practices with its value proposition towards society and its empowerment. The journey to "Excellence" is due to the strategic vision of NTPC Management and its commitment towards CSR implementation. NTPC Sipat, NTPC Tanda, NTPC Talcher, NTPC Kudgi NTPC Rihand and NTPC Aravali were also awarded by CII-ITC for their significant efforts towards sustainable development on the occasion.