TPCODL honoured for ensuring uninterrupted power supply during Rath Yatra 2025

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU

PURI, AUGUST 18, 2025

TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL), a joint venture of Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, has been felicitated with the prestigious Rathaseva Samman 2025 for its outstanding contribution in ensuring seamless power supply during the sacred Rath Yatra of Mahaprabhu Jagannath at Puri.

The recognition was presented by Sambit Patra, Member of Parliament, Puri, in the presence of dignitaries and community representatives, as a mark of appreciation for TPCODL’s relentless efforts in providing reliable and safe electricity during the world-famous festival. Receiving the honour on behalf of the company, Smrutiranjan Swain, Divisional Manager, TPCODL, Puri, expressed gratitude to the organisers and the people of Puri for acknowledging the team’s dedicated service.

Extending his appreciation, Arvind Singh, CEO, TPCODL, said: “This honour from the Hon’ble Member of Parliament and the people of Puri is truly special for us. It symbolises the hard work and commitment of our team, who worked tirelessly round the clock to ensure that lakhs of devotees experienced a safe, reliable, and uninterrupted Rath Yatra. We take immense pride in serving the holy town of Puri and remain committed to meeting the aspirations of its people.”

The recognition not only acknowledges TPCODL’s exemplary service during the grand chariot festival but also reaffirms the company’s dedication to service excellence and its unwavering commitment to preserving and supporting the cultural and spiritual heritage of Odisha.