THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU
BONGAIGAON, MAY 29, 2026
As part of the ongoing Swachhata Pakhwada 2026 celebrations, NTPC
Bongaigaon, in association with the Bardwi Shikla Ladies Club, has undertaken a
series of awareness and outreach initiatives benefiting more than 400 young
minds across the power station and nearby communities under its CSR initiative.
Under the programme, Swachhata and Hygiene Kits were distributed to 100
girl students of Salakati M.E. School to promote personal hygiene and
cleanliness practices among young students in association with Bardwi Shikla
Ladies Club of the power station.
Earlier, NTPC Bongaigaon had also organized a painting competition for
students of Classes VI to VIII in the school on the theme of cleanliness and
environmental awareness, which witnessed enthusiastic participation from the
school children.
To further strengthen awareness on cleanliness and hygiene, selfie
booths, signature campaigns, and various Swachhata-themed activities were
conducted in nearby schools located in the vicinity of the power station,
encouraging students to become ambassadors of cleanliness in their communities.
Dr. Olie Mitra, Paediatrician, NTPC Bongaigaon Hospital, conducted a
special hygiene awareness session, sensitizing the students on the importance
of personal hygiene, sanitation, and healthy lifestyle practices.
The programme was graced by Kasturi Maitra, President, Bardwi Shikla
Ladies Club, NTPC Bongaigaon, along with officials of NTPC Bongaigaon, office
bearers of the ladies club, school authorities, teachers, and students. Maitra
appreciated the enthusiastic participation of the students and urged them to
become change-makers by spreading the message of cleanliness and hygiene within
their families and communities.