NTPC Kaniha distributes 10K masks

With novel Corona virus forcing extended periods of lockdowns all over the country, the NTPC Talcher Kaniha is escalating measures to prevent the spread of the disease.

With a mass sanitization drive in its Township and adjoining areas, procurement of various essential medical equipment like ventilators, private protective equipments (PPEs), sanitisers, gloves at its hospital has been undertaken. Creation of “COVID Corner”, separate isolation wards in the hospital of the station has also been made.

The Station is distributing masks to all its employees, contract workers, associates, CHC Kaniha and BDO office for distribution among needy persons. Cotton masks were distributed in various villages like Gadasila, Rangabeda and Hariharpur etc. Till date, over 10,000 masks have been distributed, said a release.