NTPC Kaniha hosts rural volleyball tournament

Bhubaneswar: As a part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activity, NTPC Kaniha on Tuesday organised a rural volleyball tournament in its township to promote the culture of sports and fitness among the youth. The tournament was inaugurated by Plant Head, Talcher Kaniha, AK Sehgal.

A total of 35 teams from the surrounding villages participated in the day long volleyball tournament. The contesting teams had thrown upon good competition among themselves, exhibiting youthful vigour. Towards the end, the tournament turned out to be very exciting and exhilarating as the final two teams competed fiercely against each other to secure the winning title.

The program concluded with Sehgal and Navneet Kumar, HOHR giving away the winning and runner’s up trophies to the top two teams respectively. Among others, Satya Ram Krishna, General Manager (O&M), S S Rao, General Manager (Maintenance & ADM), officials from HR department, representative members of Unions and Associations, members of the Sports Council of NTPC Kaniha and employee volunteers were present on the occasion to cheer up the teams.