NTPC to spend Rs 100 cr for Medical College modernisation in Chhattisgarh

National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited would spend Rs 100 crore to renovate Government Medical College in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district.

The state-run power producer is coming up with a 4000-Mw super thermal power station in Lara of Raigarh district. The first unit of 800-Mw had been commissioned while the work of second unit under the first phase of the project was nearing completion.

"The money for the medical college renovation project had been released from the resettlement and rehabilitation (R&R) budget," NTPC spokesperson said. The amount would be utilised for developing infrastructure, equipment and overall upgradation of the medical college. 

The company had