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BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 13, 2026

TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) has been honoured with the prestigious “Best Practices in Industrial Relations (IR)” award at the 38th State-Level QC Circle Convention 2025 organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Odisha, recognising the power distribution company’s commitment to fostering a collaborative and progressive workplace environment. The award ceremony was held in Bhubaneswar.

The award was presented by Odisha’s Minister for Industries, Technical Education & Skill Development Sampad Chandra Swain, and Chief Secretary Anu Garg, in the presence of senior industry leaders and government officials. The event was also graced by CII Odisha State Council Chairman Anil Kumar Singh, Odisha’s Additional Chief Secretary Hemant Sharma.

The recognition underscores TPCODL’s consistent efforts in promoting constructive engagement between management and employees while nurturing a work culture rooted in trust, transparency and mutual respect. The company’s initiatives in strengthening industrial relations have played a key role in enhancing workforce participation, improving organisational harmony and driving operational efficiency.

Speaking on the achievement, TPCODL CEO Arvind Singh said: “This recognition from CII is a proud moment for all of us at TPCODL. Strong and progressive industrial relations form the backbone of a resilient organisation. Our HR team and employees have consistently worked together to build a culture of trust, collaboration and continuous improvement.”

The recognition highlights TPCODL’s continued commitment to creating a positive workplace culture, encouraging employee participation and implementing best-in-class industrial relations practices aligned with the company’s vision of operational excellence and sustainable growth.