Neyveli, October 31, 2024 – With grandeur and majesty, NLC India has successfully completed its plan of action in the “Special Campaign 4.0,” aiming to promote cleanliness and space freeing for the constructive use.
On the concluding part of the campaign, Shri Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, CMD, NLC India, marked the occasion with a series of inauguration of several innovative and eco-friendly projects taken up and completed. Among the many projects, installation of a solar tree with a capacity of 400 Watts at the entrance of the 10 MW Solar Project at Block-16, Neyveli was a significant one to showcase NLCIL’s green initiative witha unique sculpturecrafted from waste metal sourced from NLC India’s mining and power stations, depicting a person sitting with a computer. Additionally, a 1000-Watt windmill was also installed as part of the “Green Revolution – Solar Tree & Wind Mill” initiative.
NLCIL’s Chairman had also unveiled another sculpture, “Miner Reading a Book,” made from scrap materials that wasinstalled at the entrance of the Neyveli Arch Gate.
Further, as part of renovation of old structure, a reconstructed ‘Shakti Dwar’ was inaugurated at the NLC India Corporate Office, showcasing the company’s commitment to both aesthetics and sustainability.
Furthermore, CMD, NLCIL had also inaugurated the ‘Podhigai Herbal Park’ in an area of one hectare in the Mine-I area, with over 40 medicinal plants along with a statue of Agastyar by clearing the scraps dumped earlier. The park represents a step towards promoting biodiversity and traditional medicinal practices.
As part of space freeing for purposeful utilisation,an extensive clean-up project was taken up in NLCIL’s Mine-II area and in its place, ‘Lignite Park,’ was developed during the “Special Campaign 4.0”. This park spans eight hectares and was developed by removing waste materials and scrap, transforming the landscape into a green space for the community. Through these initiatives, NLC India has demonstrated its commitment and dedication to environmental stewardship and community well-being, aligning with the objectives of the “Special Campaign 4.0.”
