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Tata Power Renewables emerges victorious at the 9th CII National Competition on Digitalization, Robotics & Automation (DRA) – Industry 4.0

 

Tata Power Renewables triumphed at the 9th CII National Competition on Digitalization, Robotics & Automation (DRA) – Industry 4.0, securing Gold and Silver awards for its innovative technological advancements. The Gold award-winning project, “Online Site Survey & 3D Design Tool for Rooftop Solar Project,” aims to streamline the creation of solar project designs, ensure Bill of Materials accuracy, and enhance customer satisfaction through an optimized assessment process and immersive 3D visualization tools. The Silver award recognized the “Technological Leap into Smart Procurement with the Procurement Decision Tool,” which aids in managing wafer, cell, and module acquisitions by analyzing vendor details, market trends, and price forecasts, thereby enhancing procurement efficiency and decision-making in a volatile market.

 

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Tata Power Renewables pioneered at the India Wind Energy Forum Leadership Awards 2024

 

Tata Power Renewables’ Khandke Windfarm has won the prestigious Project of the Year (IPP) – Performance Excellence (Platinum category) Award at the India Wind Energy Forum Leadership Awards 2024, organized by Wind Insider. This accolade recognizes our excellence in the Sub 100 MW Windfarm categories. With a 50.4 MW capacity, Khandke Windfarm has generated 1682 million units of electricity over its 17-year lifespan, lighting up around 52,000 homes annually and offsetting 1.37 million tons of CO2 emissions. This award is a testament to the commitment and dedication of the Tata Power team to society and its stakeholders.

 

 
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Tata Power Renewables Shines with Triple Victory at the CII National 3M Kaizen Competition

 

Tata Power Renewables has bagged three platinum awards at the CII National 3M Kaizen competition. TP Solar has been recognized under the 3M MUDA category for its project on Soldering Defect Reduction to Improve Productivity & Quality at the 1GW line. Additionally, team SCM received the accolade under the 3M MURA category for developing a SCM Costing Model that improved cycle time from 10 days to just 1 day. The Tata Power Renewables Engineering team was honored in the MURI category for their work on reducing cycle time by automating processes in AutoCAD and Excel. Such accolades highlight Tata Power Renewables commitment to continuous improvement and technological advancement, pushing the boundaries of innovation.

 
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Tata Power Renewables bagged 2 gold awards at the 17th CII National 3M Competition 2024

 

Tata Power Renewables has emerged triumphant at the 17th CII National 3M Competition, securing double Gold Awards and demonstrating unparalleled proficiency in improvement management. The O&M Wind division in Pratapgarh was honored with a Gold Award for its innovative “Crane-less pitch bearing replacement” initiative within the MURA category, while the Engineering team in Bangalore clinched another Gold Award for their remarkable achievement in “Reduction in net zero of AUX consumption” under the MUDA category. This dual victory affirms Tata Power Renewables commitment to excellence and also serves as an inspiration for the broader renewable energy sector, emphasizing the critical role of continuous improvement and innovation in driving sustainable progress. As Tata Power Renewables continues to push the boundaries of excellence, their triumphs serve as a beacon for others to emulate, driving positive change and innovation within the renewable energy landscape.

 
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Tata Power Renewables bagged Platinum award for Large Scale Solar Project Developer of the Year for Karnataka

Tata Power Renewables has won the Platinum Award for Large Scale Solar Project Developer of the Year for Karnataka at the Karnataka State Solar Awards 2024 organized by EQ. One of the standout projects contributing to this accolade is the 400 MW Pavagada Solar Plant, a testament to the company’s dedication to providing sustainable, clean energy solutions. This recognition reflects Tata Power Renewables excellence in large-scale solar project development and also highlights its significant role in meeting the energy demands of Karnataka, nurturing a more sustainable and environmentally friendly future. As the company continues to push boundaries and set new benchmarks, this recognition highlights the crucial role it plays in fostering a greener future for the state and beyond.

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Tata Power Renewables shines at 4th India Green Energy Awards

 

Tata Power Renewables has achieved a remarkable milestone by receiving the ‘Outstanding Solar Project (>250MW) Award’ at the esteemed 4th India Green Energy Awards. The recognition is attributed to their exemplary work on the 300 MW Solar Plant in Dholera, Gujarat, distinguished as India’s largest single-axis solar tracker system. The award ceremony, held on the 21st of February 2024 in New Delhi, was graced by the presence of Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari, the Hon’ble Minister of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, who felicitated the accomplishment.

This accolade is a testament to the dedication and expertise of the Tata Power Renewables. The company’s commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions has not only contributed to the growth of renewable energy infrastructure but has also set a commendable benchmark for the industry.

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Tata Power Solar wins at the Green Urja & Energy Efficiency Awards by Indian Chamber of Commerce

 
Tata Power Solar’s outstanding accomplishment at the Green Urja & Energy Efficiency Awards, presented by the Indian Chamber of Commerce, highlights the company’s dedication towards technological advancement. Securing the Special Jury Choice Award for manufacturing excellence is a testament to Tata Power Solar’s commitment. With a cutting-edge solar cell and module manufacturing facility of 530 MW solar cells and 682 MW modules in Bengaluru, Tata Power Solar has become a beacon of progress in the renewable energy sector. Furthermore, the company is gearing up for even greater strides with plans to establish a Greenfield 4.3 GW solar cells and 4.3 GW solar modules plant in Tamil Nadu, solidifying its position as a key player in India’s sustainable energy landscape.
As the demand for sustainable energy sources continues to grow, Tata Power Solar stands poised to play a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s green energy landscape, driving innovation and manufacturing excellence to new heights.
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Tata Power Solar bagged the esteemed Green Energy Award 2024 from Agency for New and Renewable Energy Research and Technology

 
Tata Power Solar has achieved a remarkable feat by clinching the esteemed Green Energy Award 2024 from Agency for New and Renewable Energy Research and Technology (ANERT). This accolade celebrates the company’s outstanding accomplishment in installing the highest number of Residential Solar PV Systems in Trivandrum, Kerala, during 2023. With over 2000 installations ~10 MW, Tata Power Solar has played a pivotal role in the solarization of residential consumers in the region. This achievement is a testament to Tata Power Solar’s commitment to sustainability and renewable energy. The initiative, conducted in collaboration with KSEB, a state-run DISCOM, and ANERT, a state Nodal agency of the Government of Kerala, has significantly contributed to promoting green energy adoption among households. Being recognized as ‘India’s Largest Residential Solar brand in Kerala underscores Tata Power Solar’s leadership and expertise in the renewable energy sector. This accomplishment stands as a source of pride for all reflecting the company’s dedication to driving positive change through innovation and excellence.
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Tata Power Renewables secures Bronze award at ASQ South Asia Team Excellence Award 2023

 
Tata Power Renewables has achieved a significant milestone by receiving the Bronze award at the prestigious American Society for Quality, South Asia Team Excellence Award 2023. The awarded project focused on Average Cell Efficiency Improvement in the Hexa Line, showcasing our dedication to cutting-edge technology within the renewable energy sector. This accomplishment marks a significant stride towards a more sustainable future, underscoring the company’s dedication to advancing technology in the realm of renewable energy. By enhancing the efficiency of solar cells and modules, Tata Power Renewables is playing a pivotal role in shaping a more sustainable future.
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Tata Power Renewables exemplary triumph at prestigious CII Challengers Trophy 2023

 
Tata Power Renewables bagged 3 awards at prestigious CII Challengers Trophy 2023 (Poka Yoke Competition). The manufacturing department won Star Challenger award under shutdown category for Safety scanner in Wafer handling machine – Control Type and Star Challenger award under Alarm category for RH Present Sensor Implementation in ATW MS100A Machines. Project department received Jury Challenger award under Control Category for Process Efficiency by eliminating Re-alignment of MMS Structure Installations.
These accolades highlight the company’s commitment to innovation and excellence, and it also showcase its dedication to safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

 

 

Tata Power Renewables bags the Excellence In Performance Award


Tata Power Renewables bagged the Excellence In Performance Award at the CII Performance Excellence Awards 2023 for the remarkable 55 MW Palaswadi Solar Power Plant in Maharashtra. This prestigious accolade serves as a testament to the project’s outstanding accomplishments, notably its water-neutral approach, innovative operational practices, robust safety initiatives, and effective fire risk mitigation measures. Company’s commitment to excellence and sustainability in the realm of renewable energy shines through these achievements, showcasing it’s unwavering dedication to innovative practices in the dynamic field of solar power.

 

 

Tata Power Renewables shines at CII Performance Excellence Awards for Solar, Wind & Hybrid Plants 2023


Tata Power Renewables bagged the Excellence In Performance Award for the 100 MW Solar Plant in Raghanesda Solar Park, Gujarat at CII Performance Excellence Awards for Solar, Wind & Hybrid Plants 2023. Despite facing challenges such as geographical constraints, water availability, and manpower issues, the plant has consistently excelled at benchmark levels. This success is attributed to the implementation and adoption of advanced analytical tools for plant performance analysis, along with the dedication of the site team. Such accolades underscore our significant contribution to green goals.
 

 

 

Tata Power Solar receives certification from ELCITA for active participation in the Zero Waste to Landfill initiative

 
Tata Power Solar felicitated with a certification from ELCITA for the company’s active involvement in their Zero Waste to Landfill initiative through commendable waste management processes. The waste collected from Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd. since November 01, 2023, has been recycled via ELCITA’s Sustainability Park, Electronics City, Bangalore.
 

 

 

Tata Power Renewables honoured with the prestigious CII Excellence In Performance Award


Tata Power Renewables won the prestigious Excellence In Performance Award at CII Performance Excellence Awards for Solar, Wind & Hybrid Plants 2023 for its 99MW, Poolavadi Wind Farm. Since its commissioning in 2011 in Tamil Nadu, the wind farm has consistently demonstrated commendable annual generation, efficient operations and maintenance practices, and effective cost management, all while adhering to industry best practices. This well-deserved recognition serves as a testament to the collaborative efforts dedicated to maintaining high plant and grid availability, showcasing a commitment to excellence and contributing to the continuous improvement of the wind farm’s overall performance.
 

 

 

Tata Power Renewables bags prestigious Platinum Award at the CII Six Sigma Awards 2023


Tata Power Renewables demonstrated its unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation by clinching the prestigious Platinum Award at the CII Six Sigma Awards 2023. The recognition was conferred in the Manufacturing category for their groundbreaking project, titled “Average Cell Efficiency Improvement by 0.50% in Hexa Line Through Optimization of Cell Processing Steps for M10.” This remarkable achievement underscores Tata Power Renewables’ dedication to continuous improvement and cutting-edge technology, contributing to a more sustainable future by enhancing solar cells and modules efficiency. It is a testament to company’s relentless pursuit of excellence in the renewable energy sector, setting new industry standards in the process.
 

 

 

Tata Power Solar honoured with Leading EPC (Engineering Procurement and Construction) at Renewable Energy India Award 2023


Tata Power Solar has been honoured with the prestigious Renewable Energy India Award 2023 for the 400 MW Solar Power Plant at Karnataka’s Pavagada Solar Park. Awarded in the category of Leading EPC (Engineering Procurement and Construction), it underscores our leadership in operational excellence within the renewable energy EPC domain. It highlights our role at the forefront of operational excellence in the renewable energy sector, reaffirming our position as a trusted leader in providing cutting-edge solar solutions for a greener and more sustainable future. This achievement reaffirms our dedication to innovation, project execution, and our mission to drive the transition towards a cleaner and greener energy future.
 

 

 

Tata Power Renewables won the CSR Project of the Year at the 8th Edition Corporate Social Responsibility Summit and Awards in 2023


Tata Power Renewables has been awarded the prestigious CSR Project of the Year at the 8th Edition Corporate Social Responsibility Summit and Awards in 2023, hosted by the UBS Forum. The winning intervention, “Urja: Lab on Bike,” embodies our commitment to fostering educational advancement and scientific curiosity among students. This innovative intervention aims to build a strong foundation of knowledge and ignite a passion for science by offering hands-on experiential learning opportunities, inculcate problem-solving, life skills, technology, and deep learning to understand the practical aspect of STEM education. This recognition underscores the company’s commitment to work diligently towards powering transformations & enabling livelihoods.
 

Tata Power Solar bagged the ‘Unnatha Suraksha Puraskara’ at the National Safety Council (Karnataka Chapter) Safety Awards – 2023


Tata Power Solar added another feather to its cap as the Manufacturing Plant in Bangalore has secured the prestigious ‘Unnatha Suraksha Puraskara’ at the National Safety Council (Karnataka Chapter) Safety Awards for the year 2023. This remarkable achievement serves as a testament to the plant’s unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and effective management practices throughout the years 2021 and 2022. It reflects the company’s dedication to the well-being of its workforce and the surrounding community, setting a shining example of excellence in safety and operational efficiency within the industry. This accolade underscores the company’s commitment to workplace safety and solidifies the position as an industry leader in responsible and sustainable manufacturing practices.
 

 

 

Tata Power Renewables Honored with ‘Best Performing Wind Farms’ Award for FY23


Tata Power Renewables achieved a remarkable milestone by bagging ‘Best Performing Wind Farms’ awards at the prestigious IWPA award function for the FY 2023. The recognition highlighted the company’s unwavering commitment to sustainable and efficient energy production. The award ceremony was graced by the presence of esteemed dignitaries, including Shri Bhupinder Singh Bhalla IAS, Secretary of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India and Shri Dinesh Dayanand Jagdale, Joint Secretary, MNRE, Government of India.
 
Among the accolades, the 21 MW Vagarai Wind Farm stood out by securing victory in the category ‘Above 2 MW’ in the region of Tamil Nadu – Shengottah and Palghat Pass. Adding to the triumph, the 100 MW Nimbagallu Wind Farm emerged victorious in the same category covering Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana region. Furthermore, the 21 MW Dalot Wind Farm garnered recognition in the ‘Above 2 MW’ category for the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh. This comprehensive range of awards showcased Tata Power Renewables prowess in harnessing wind energy across the country and its dedication to sustainable energy practices.
 

 

 

TP Renewable Microgrid secures Platinum award at the 11th CII IQ Excellence Practice Competition on a national level


TP Renewable Microgrid has been awarded the Platinum and Winner at the prestigious 11th CII IQ Excellence Practice Competition on a national level. The award resonates with our innovative approach in serving rural microgrid consumers through the implementation of the patented Load Monitoring & Controlling Group Meter. This pioneering solution has been recognized for the groundbreaking innovation in enhancing Customer Experience and Manufacturing – Engineering sectors. This achievement further propels our commitment to empower the rural communities, elevate their quality of life, and actively contribute to the nation’s sustainable development goals.
 

 

 

Utility Project Execution of the Year’ at the RE InvesTech India & SuryaCon


Tata Power Solar won the prestigious ‘Utility Project Execution of the Year’ at the RE InvesTech India & SuryaCon by EQ International under the Platinum Category.  This remarkable achievement serves as an affirmation of the unwavering dedication to accelerate towards a more environmentally sustainable future. The recognition has been bestowed to Tata Power Solar for 110MW solar plant which will provide green power to the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB). The solar project is expected to counteract a significant amount of 2,02,880 lakhs of CO2 emissions. The recognition underscores the relentless commitment to executing utility-scale solar projects with unparalleled precision, innovation, efficiency, and excellence. With this accolade, Tata Power Solar contributions in transforming vision into tangible, greener realities are renowned, showcasing the company’s vital role in steering the world toward a cleaner energy landscape.
 

 

 

Tata Power Renewables exemplary triumph at 46th CII National Kaizen Competition


Tata Power Renewables achieved remarkable success at the 46th CII National Kaizen Competition by receiving three prestigious awards in different categories. TPRMG was recognized in the kaizen category of “Renovation” for their exceptional work in enhancing Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in the Finance Function. TPREL received accolades in the “Innovation” category for their significant improvement in Data communication from Power one Make Aurora SMU. Additionally, TPSSL earned recognition in the “Breakthrough” category for their outstanding achievement in enhancing Wireless communication of insolation using SMP12 & Sutron Datalogger.
These awards serve as a testament to the company’s commitment towards advancement in clean energy efficiency and aiding to India’s economic growth.
 

 

 

TP Renewable Microgrid wins at 11th CII IQ Excellence Practice Competition


TP Renewable Microgrid bags the Platinum recognition & Winner award at the 11th CII IQ Excellence Practice Competition. The award acknowledges TP Renewable Microgrid’s innovative patented Load Monitoring & Controlling Group Meter technology that is transforming rural microgrid consumer service. The accolade is given under the category – Customer Experience and Sector – Manufacturing – Engineering. The company strives to empower rural communities, uplift their standard of living, and contribute to the nation’s sustainable development goals.
 

 

 

Tata Power Renewables shines brightly at the SolarQuarter RE Assets India Awards 2023


Tata Power Renewables has secured four awards at the SolarQuarter RE Assets India Awards 2023 in various categories. The accolades included, Best Performing Solar Project of the Year – Diamond for 300MW, Dholera, Gujarat, Best Performance Enhancement Innovation of the Year (I-V Curve Testing) for 20MW, Solapur, Maharashtra, Best Performance Enhancement Innovation of the Year – (Virtual String Monitoring System) for 100MW, Raghanesda Solar Park, Gujarat, and Best Performance Enhancement Innovation of the Year (Wind) for 44MW, Lahori wind farm. The annual event gathers industry experts, investors, and stakeholders from the solar and wind industry to showcase the latest technologies and advancements and acknowledges remarkable achievements in the field.

This appreciation upholds our commitment towards encouraging Renewable Energy efficiency in the nation.
 

 

 

Tata Power Solar won big at WSO-India (State) Level OHSE Awards 2023


Tata Power Solar has won in the Workplace OHSE Excellence category at the 2nd edition of the prestigious World Safety Organisation-India (State) Level OHSE Awards 2023 for outstanding performance in manufacturing and construction sectors. The Manufacturing unit, Bengaluru, Karnataka and 1 GW SJVN site, Bikaner, Rajasthan won Outstanding Performance, Gold 4 Star awards. 4GW Modules and 4GW Cells Manufacturing Plant, Tamil Nadu bagged Very Good Performance, Silver 3 Star award. The awards will be presented at the 4th Annual WSO-INDIA OHS&E Professional Development Symposium in Chennai.
 
The accolade encourages the company to build a sustainable nation with green power.
 

 

 

Tata Power Solar bagged ‘Iconic Innovator 2023’ by Economic Times


Tata Power Solar has added another feather in its cap by bagging the ‘Iconic Innovator 2023′ award at The Economic Times Excellence in Innovation. It’s a remarkable achievement that recognizes our significant contribution to project execution through exceptional innovations and technological excellence. Our Landmark projects India’s largest floating solar power project in Kayamkulam used innovation in execution by developing a scaffolding platform on the water body to make the entire solar plant float on water. The plant boasts a floating inverter platform having a 5MW capacity. The entire project is anchored to the waterbed of Kerala backwater using 134 cast pile foundations that are bored to a depth of 20 meters underwater to support the Central Monitoring and Control Stations (CMCS) and the 33/220 kilovolts switchyard.

Our other key projects consist of 300 MW Solar plant in Dholera, Gujarat which is India’s largest single axis solar tracker system. These projects are exemplars of how we are shaping the future of the solar power industry by pushing boundaries and embracing new technologies.

Tata Power Solar’s commitment towards optimizing operations to meet customer needs and creating value for society is commendable. Such recognitions highlight the efforts and hardships of our teams on ground.
 

 

 

Tata Power Solar wins Best Large Scale Solar Project Award


TataPowerSolar has won the ‘Best Large Scale Solar Project Award‘ for its 300MW Dholera Solar project “India’s largest single axis solar tracker” at the Mercom India Clean Energy Awards 2023. The Awards acknowledge organisations that increase clean energy capacity, advance clean energy manufacturing, boost India’s economy, and positively impact the environment.
 

 

 

Tata Power Renewables wins big at ‘India Wind Energy Forum Leadership Awards 2023’ by Wind Insider


Tata Power Renewables bagged two awards for its Wind projects at Agaswadi and Poolavadi at the prestigious India Wind Energy Forum Leadership Awards 2023 organised by Wind Insider. Agaswadi windfarm won in the category ‘Project of the Year: Performance Excellence’ from the ‘Wind-Insider for the Best performance in FY 23 for achieving Higher generations’ and Poolawadi windfarm in the category ‘Digital Technology of the Year: Big Data, IT & Analytics’ from the ‘Wind-Insider for the Transformer Remote monitoring system’.

The recognitions uphold our commitment towards taking renewable power generation to new heights!
 

 

 

2023 Maharashtra State Annual Solar Awards


Tata Power Solar has secured an accolade at the 2023 Maharashtra State Annual Solar Awards for the solar rooftop installation of 750 kW at Force Motors Ltd. The award organised by the EQ Magazine acknowledges leading solar projects and companies.
 

 

 

TP Renewable Microgrid bags Gold Award for at the 7th FICCI International Sustainable Conclave 2023


TP Renewable Microgrid won the Gold Award for Medium Industry at the 1st Sustainable Industrial Practice Awards at the 7th FICCI International Sustainable Conclave 2023. TPRMG has a mission to electrify 10,000 villages using solar mini-grids by providing clean, affordable, reliable, quality power supply with 24×7 service to 25+ million customers.

The Sustainability Conclave has always endeavoured to highlight the direction that corporates have taken to reach their sustainability goals. The award recognises organisations that contributed significantly to developing and promoting cleaner technologies, resilient industrial processes or practices for environmental protection.

The accolade affirms our commitment towards encouraging solar energy efficiency in the country.
 

 

 

Tata Power Solar Wins at 12th CII National Poka-Yoke Competition

Tata Power Solar bagged three awards for contributing to the field of renewables with their innovative ideas on poka-yoke techniques at the 12th CII National Poka-Yoke Competition. The cell Manufacturing team won Gold Award under Shutdown category for improvement in Safety scanner in Wafer handling machine. Project Execution team bagged Gold Award under Control Category for presenting innovative idea in Process Efficiency by eliminating Re-alignment of MMS Structure Installations. Silver award bagged by Module Manufacturing Maintenance team under Alarm category for improvement in RH Present Sensor Implementation in ATW MS100A Machines.

This appreciation encourages the company to build a sustainable nation with green power.
 

 

 

Tata Power Solar bags “Best Project of the Year” for India’s largest floating solar project


Tata Power Solar has been recognized at the Construction Times Awards for the path-breaking 101.6 MWp floating solar project at Kayamkulam, Kerala, the largest of its kind in India. The award, which acknowledges outstanding contributions in various construction segments, revitalises the renewable energy mission. The Awards has been instituted to honour the outstanding infrastructure projects, professionals and the construction material companies. The award has been given for executing “India’s largest floating solar”, with a capacity of 101.6 MWp, put into operation in Kayamkulam, Kerala on a 350-acre water body, backwaters area.
 

 

 

Impact and achievements

 

3300 Abhas trained and employed

 

₹ 8000 per month income of Abha

 

₹ 12000 per month income of Abha leaders

 

Power theft losses in active areas reduced to less than 4%

 

All children of Abhas are enrolled in schools or vocational centers

 

Increased enrollment rate of youth from slums in Tata Power's vocational centers

 

 

Key activities

 

Employability and skill training

Women receive comprehensive training in technical skills, financial literacy, life skills, and leadership, preparing them for employment in the energy sector

 

 

Community engagement

Abha initiative actively involves the community, promoting awareness about energy conservation and reducing power theft

 

 

Recognizing contributions

TPCODL, a joint venture between the Government of Odisha and Tata Power, honors the contributions of Abha Shakti women through special events and initiatives. For example, hand-woven Ikat sarees and Dhokra badges were distributed to Abha Shakti women self-help group members, celebrating their efforts and Odisha's handloom heritage

 

 

Bottom line

 

Abha initiative by Tata Power exemplifies a dedicated effort to empower women and foster community development. By providing technical training, employment opportunities, and community engagement, the initiative has made significant strides in improving the lives of women and their families in semi-urban and slum areas. This holistic approach not only enhances employability but also strengthens the community's socio-economic fabric