NTPC Bongaigaon has extended financial and material support to a budding footballer, Master Sandeep Narzary, a resident of Bangalpara village, kokrajhar who has been selected under the Under-13 Football Training Programme at Sudeva Delhi FC.

Coming from a financially challenged background, Sandeep’s journey from the Bodofa Mission for Sustainable Change – Summer Coaching Camp 2024, supported by NTPC Bongaigaon, to his present selection marks a proud moment for the region. He is one of the few players from the Bodoland Territorial Region to secure training with a reputed football academy.

As part of its ongoing commitment to nurture sports and youth talent from the local community, NTPC Bongaigaon has provided a financial assistance of ₹25000 to support his travel, accommodation, and sustenance during the training period under its CSR. In addition, the station will provide basic sports essentials such as a suitcase bag, water bottle, sports boots, shoes, a T-shirt with NTPC Bongaigaon logo, and a tracksuit for an amount ₹7,500. Amit Asthana, Head of HR, Ajay Ram Baro, General Secretary, NBEU, Pinchu Daimary, President, NBEU along with officials of HR Department were present to extend support to young Narzary.

Sandeep’s father, Bilifang Narzary, is a contractual manpower in the IT Department of NTPC Bongaigaon. The station’s gesture reflects its sustained efforts to encourage local talent and empower youth through sports and community engagement initiatives.

Through such endeavours, NTPC Bongaigaon continues to uphold its vision of promoting holistic development and fostering a culture of excellence among the youth of the region.