Organization and Function- Particulars of its organization, functions and duties [Section 4(1)(b) (i)]

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North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) has been a trusted power generation company in the North Eastern region of India and beyond since 1976, working closely with the Ministry of Power and the north eastern states to act in their best interest in tapping the enormous power potential of the region and the country.

We pride ourselves with:
  • being the only CPSU having Hydro and Thermal Power Stations in operation in N.E. Region.
  • having exposure to construction & operation of Hydro projects in highly difficult and Geo-Technically sensitive terrain of N.E. Region.

Incorporated in 1976 to plan, investigate, design, construct, generate, operate & maintain power stations in the North Eastern Region of India under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, NEEPCO is conferred with the Schedule A- Miniratna Category-I CPSE status and operates 6 hydro, 3 thermal and 1 solar power stations with a combined installed capacity of 2051 MW. NEEPCO commissioned its largest Hydro Project Kameng HPS (600 MW) in 2020-21.

With its Corporate Office located in Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, NEEPCO is equipped with a wealth of construction and operations experience and our human resource is committed to harness the huge power potential of the country with minimal impact on the environment .

Vision

To be a leading integrated Electric Power Company of the country with a strong environment conscience.

Mission

To harness the huge power potential of the country, from conventional and non-conventional sources, with minimal impact on the environment through a planned development of power generation projects by an integrated approach covering all aspects of investigation, planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of power projects, which in turn would effectively promote the development of the nation as a whole.

Objectives

For fulfillment of its mission, NEEPCO has set the following objectives commensurate with the aims, programmes and policies of the government evolved from time to time:
  • To responsibly exploit the vast hydro & thermal power potential for sustainable development of N.E. Region.
  • To be competitive in liberalization and globalization environment.
  • To promote industrial growth in N.E. Region thereby improving quality of life and prosperity.
  • To provide infrastructure, medical, schooling and create productive environment opportunities.
  • To fulfill the electricity need of N.E. Region and India.
  • To improve socio-economic condition of neighbourhood.
  • To develop human resources to world standard.
  • To improve the Integrated Management System (ISO: 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001)ISO Certification of NEEPCO (297.12 kb)
  • Preparation of DPRs for new schemes with emphasis on minimizing geological surprises

The Corporate Office of NEEPCO is located at a pleasant green area of Shillong, a charming city tucked away in the vibrant hills of North eastern India.The Office is set in the foothills of Laitumkhrah – Mawkhar plateau facing the Valley known as Pynthorumkhrah named after " Pynthor " (Paddy fields in Khasi ) and the river Umkhrah. that flows alongside.

The complex overlooks a spread of residential colonies on one side and the State Sports Complex on the other. Given the relatively small area the complex adequately accomodates the Corporate Headquaters , Residential Quaters and adequate internal circulation as well as ample parking.

The Human Resource of the Corporate Office consists of 580 employees from diverse communities thus giving the atmosphere a certain unique blend of cultures. The Corporate Office also boasts of a Library & Information Centre to cater to the intellectual needs of the employees.

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