NTPC realizes coal dream, but with delay

National Thermal Power Corpn.
National Thermal Power Corpn.

 

NTPC recently realized its cherished dream of producing coal from its own mines. The first rake carrying coal left the Pakri-Barwadih (PB) mine in Jharkhand for NTPC’s Barh thermal power project in Bihar, on February 16, 2017. However, it has been a very long journey for NTPC—13 years.