The 110 MW unit II of Muzzafarpur Thermal Power station (Stage I ) of Kanti Bijlee Utpadan Nigam Limited and the first 660 MW unit of NTPC's Barh Super Thermal Power Station commenced commercial generation with the declaration of Commercial Operation by Shri Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of State ( Independent charge) for Power, Coal, New& Renewable Energy, in Bihar today. Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi, Chief Minister of Bihar presided over the functions. The Union Minister for Communications & Information Technology, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, the Union Minister for Agriculture, Shri Radha Mohan Singh, the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, the Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge) and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy and Minister of State for Drinking Water and Sanitation Shri Ram Kripal Yadav were the guests of honour at the above functions. Leading dignitaries from the State of Bihar , officials from Ministry of Power, State Government and NTPC attended the functions.
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