NHPC organises Medical Camp Leh’s Chilling Winter

14/02/2018
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Jammu, Feb 13: Nimmo Bazgo Power Station, the only source of electricity in Leh, successfully organised medical camp in the dry chill of about -15 degree in Leh's Temisgam village under Corporate Social Responsibility in the auspices of District Health Department.
The odd climatic conditions were neutralised by the passion of service in the staff of the power station and the medical camp was successfully organized.
Nimmo Bazgo Power Station is a unit of NHPC Ltd, a Government of India undertaking with power generation capacity of 45 megawatt. This power station is one of the coldest and the most inhabited areas in the world and is committed to providing electricity to Leh for 24 hours.
The Head of the Power Station S Adhikari inaugurated the medical camp which included not only Dr Prashant Chaudhary of NHPC but also was ably supported by Dr Wangchuk (Ophthal-mologist), Dr. Stanzin Angmo (Gynecologist) and Dr. Motup Angmon (Ophthalmologist) from the District Health Department. Around 200 residents took advantage of the medical camp.
S Adhikari, Chief Engineer, Nimmo Bazgo Power Station, in his inaugural address said that whether it is the work of electricity generation or social work, in every area this power station has its place.
This power station has played an important role in the promotion and comfort of the villagers in the remote areas and will continue this effort.
He said that seeing the medical problems being faced by the residents in remote villages, it shall be his endeavour to provide an ambulance for Khalsi Block soon.

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