He was warmly received by Sanjib Kumar Saha, Head of Project (Vindhyachal), in the presence of AJ Rajkumar, General Manager (O&M), and Ruma De Sharma, Head of HR (Vindhyachal). The occasion was also graced by Dr Rajesh Mishra, Member of Parliament (Sidhi), and Gaurav Benal, IAS, Collector & District Magistrate of Singrauli, along with other distinguished dignitaries.

The interaction with the GEM girls was candid, engaging, and deeply inspiring, reflecting the core spirit of the flagship initiative focused on empowering young girls through education, exposure, and confidence-building.

During the session, the Hon’ble Chief Minister lauded NTPC Limited Vindhyachal for its sustained commitment to social development through impactful CSR initiatives. He encouraged the participating girls to pursue their dreams with confidence, resilience, and determination.

The Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM), a flagship CSR initiative of NTPC, continues to make a meaningful difference by nurturing the potential of young girls and equipping them with the tools to build a brighter future.

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Launched at Umang Bhawan, the month-long residential programme aims to nurture confidence, education, and life skills among participants. Since its inception in 2018, GEM has positively impacted 736 girls from nearby districts and aligns closely with the Government of India’s Beti Bachao Beti Padhao initiative.

Transformative Initiative Gains Momentum

The programme was inaugurated by Gaurav Benal, Collector & District Magistrate, Singrauli, in the presence of KM Shiyaz, Superintendent of Police, and Saumya Mishra, along with senior NTPC officials led by Sanjib Kumar Saha.

The event witnessed participation from CISF representatives, school principals, and media, highlighting a unified commitment toward social transformation through girl child empowerment.

Welcoming the dignitaries, Ruma De Sharma, Head of HR (Vindhyachal), noted that GEM, which began as a pilot initiative in the Vindhya region, has now been replicated across 50+ NTPC stations nationwide, reflecting its impactful outcomes.

Focus on Holistic Development

Addressing the gathering, Sanjib Kumar Saha emphasized that the initiative has significantly transformed participants through a blend of:

• Academic enrichment
• Life skills training
• Physical fitness
• Personality development

Assistant Collector Saumya Mishra lauded NTPC’s efforts, while SP KM Shiyaz stressed the importance of breaking gender stereotypes and empowering girls to overcome societal barriers.

In his keynote address, Gaurav Benal encouraged participants to dream big and make full use of the programme to shape their future.

Cultural Showcase and Community Engagement

The inaugural ceremony featured:

• A soulful Ganesh Vandana by DPS students
• Inspiring testimonials from GEM alumni
• Screening of a short film on GEM 2025 and teaser for GEM 2026
• Cultural performances centered on girl empowerment

The event concluded with felicitation of performers, a symbolic cake-cutting ceremony to welcome the new batch, and a vote of thanks delivered by Pranav Verma, AGM (HR).

Strengthening Inclusive Development

Through initiatives like GEM, NTPC Vindhyachal continues to position itself as a catalyst for inclusive and sustainable community development, going beyond power generation to create meaningful social impact.

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The facility was formally inaugurated by Joseph Bastian, Head of Project, NTPC Mouda, in the presence of Akshay Jagdish Panchbudhe, Sarpanch of Dhamangaon-Kumbhari, along with senior NTPC officials and local residents, reflecting strong community participation.

The newly built community hall is expected to serve as a vital hub for social gatherings, cultural events, meetings, and developmental activities. The initiative aims to foster community engagement, strengthen social cohesion, and provide essential infrastructure support to the region.

This project underscores NTPC Mouda’s continued focus on inclusive and sustainable development. By investing in grassroots infrastructure, the organization is actively contributing to improving the quality of life in its surrounding areas and addressing key community needs through impactful CSR interventions.

NTPC has consistently undertaken community-centric initiatives across its project locations, reinforcing its role as a responsible corporate citizen committed to nation-building and rural empowerment.

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