On January 3, 2026, NTPC Limited – Western Region-I Headquarters, Mumbai, signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute (GCRI) for the upgradation of radiotherapy services. NTPC has sanctioned ₹23.16 crore under its CSR initiative for the upgradation of radiotherapy services at the Siddhpur Satellite Centre of GCRI, Ahmedabad. The funding will support the procurement and installation of a high-energy Linear Accelerator (LINAC) to enhance cancer treatment capabilities and improve access to quality radiotherapy services. The MoA was exchanged between Dr. Shashank Pandya, Director, GCRI, and Shri E. Satya Phani Kumar, Regional Executive Director (West-I), NTPC. The signing ceremony was attended by Shri Akhaya Kumar Patra, GM (OS), Shri A P Samal, CEO (NPUNL) & CGM (Nuclear), Smt. Vandana Chaturvedi, Regional Head of HR (West-I), and other senior officials. For further information, contact Sriyanka Chattarjee/Parshuram Kor. Follow on Social Media: @PIBMumbai (Twitter), /PIBMumbai (Facebook), /pibmumbai (Instagram), pibmumbai[at]gmail[dot]com.
Key Entities Referenced
NTPC Limited: A public sector undertaking involved in the agreement.
Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute (GCRI): The recipient organization for upgrading radiotherapy services.
Mumbai: Location where the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) was signed.
Memorandum of Agreement (MoA): Formal agreement between NTPC and GCRI.
Ministry of Power
NTPC Western Region–I Signs MoA with Gujarat
Cancer & Research Institute for Upgradation of
Radiotherapy Services
प्रव तथ: 03 JAN 2026 11:33AM by PIB Mumbai
: Mumbai, January 3, 2026
NTPC Limited – Western Region–I Headquarters, Mumbai, signed a Memorandum of
Agreement (MoA) with Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute (GCRI) for the
upgradation of radiotherapy services. Under this CSR initiative, NTPC has sanctioned
₹23.16 crore for the upgradation of radiotherapy services at the Siddhpur Satellite
Centre of GCRI, Ahmedabad. The support will be utilized for the procurement and
installation of a high-energy Linear Accelerator (LINAC), significantly enhancing
advanced cancer treatment capabilities and improving access to quality radiotherapy
services for patients in the region.
The MoA was exchanged between Dr. Shashank Pandya, Director, GCRI, and Shri E.
Satya Phani Kumar, Regional Executive Director (West–I), NTPC, in the presence of
senior officials from both organisations.The signing ceremony was held in the august presence of Shri Akhaya Kumar Patra,
GM (OS), Shri A P Samal, CEO (NPUNL) & CGM (Nuclear), and Smt. Vandana
Chaturvedi, Regional Head of HR (West–I), along with other senior officials of NTPC
WR–I and members of the CSR team. Senior representatives from GCRI were also
present on the occasion.
This initiative reaffirms NTPC’s commitment to inclusive development and its
continued focus on strengthening critical healthcare infrastructure through
meaningful CSR interventions.
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