Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the MGR (Merry-Go-Round) system from Talaipalli Coal Mine to NTPC Lara Super THermal Power Station to the nation at a programme in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh on September 14,2023.
The 65-km-long electrified MGR System will play a key role in generation of low cost and reliable power from NTPC Lara, thus strengthening Energy Security of the country. The MGR system built at a cost of Rs 2071 crore will be utilised for delivery of low-cost, higher-grade coal from NTPC’s Talaipalli coal mine (Chhattisgarh)to 1600 (2×800) MW NTPC Lara Super Thermal Power Station in Chhattisgarh.
