New Delhi: NTPC Vindhyachal, the country's largest thermal power plant, has received the World Safety Organisation (WSO) India Occupational Health, Safety and Environment (OHS&E) Award 2026 in the Platinum (Five-Star) category for the third consecutive year.

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The award was presented at a ceremony in Mumbai on October 13. V. H. Rao Maddipatla, AGM (Safety), received the award on behalf of the Vindhyachal station.

The recognition highlights the station's continued focus on workplace safety and maintaining a safe working environment for more than 850 employees and 6,700 contract workers.

Congratulating the team, Kishore Kumar Hota, Executive Director (Vindhyachal), attributed the achievement to employees' collective efforts, continuous workforce training and proactive safety initiatives across departments.

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Hota emphasised that safety is a shared responsibility and an integral part of the station's operational culture.

The consecutive recognition underscores NTPC Vindhyachal's continued focus on occupational health and safety, workforce awareness and the promotion of a safe and sustainable workplace.

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