NTPC Ltd., earlier known as National Thermal Power Corporation Limited, is an Indian Public Sector Undertaking, occupied with the matter of era of power and partnered exercises. It is an organization joined under the Companies Act 1956 and an "Administration Company" inside the importance of the demonstration.

The home office of the organization is arranged at New Delhi. NTPC's center business is era and offer of power to state-claimed control circulation organizations and State Electricity Boards in India. The organization additionally embraces consultancy and turnkey extend gets that include building, extend administration, development administration and operation and administration of force plants.

The organization has additionally wandered into oil and gas investigation and coal mining exercises. It is the biggest power organization in India with an electric power creating limit of 45,548 MW. Although the organization has approx. 16% of the aggregate national limit it adds to more than 25% of aggregate power era because of its attention on working its energy plants at higher productivity levels (approx. 80.2% against the national PLF rate of 64.5%).NTPC right now delivers 25 billion units of power for every month.

It was established by Government of India in 1975, which now holds 69.74% of its value shares on 30.06.2016 (after divestment of its stake in 2004, 2010, 2013, 2014 and 2016)

In May 2010, NTPC was given Maharatna status by the Union Government of India. It is positioned 424th in the Forbes Global 2000 for 2014.

Employees

As on 31 March 2015, the organization had 24,067 workers. The whittling down rate for the FY 2014-15, including the student representatives and workers working for auxiliaries and JVs, was 1.35%. Man MW Ratio of the Company has tumbled from 0.77 in the FY11 to 0.61 in FY 15. NTPC has been granted ceaselessly as incredible work environment for in PSUs classification

Honors and Acknowledgments

NTPC was positioned second among the 250 biggest Power Producers and Energy Traders on the planet by Platts in 2015. On general premise NTPC positioned 56th among Platts 250 Companies.

In 2009, it got ICSI National Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance.