NTPC Ltd.

Assam government has prohibited strikes at NTPC, under ESMA, for a period of six months, with immediate effect. The state government in exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of the Essential Services Maintenance (Assam) Act, 1980 has prohibited strikes in the state for a period of six months from the date of issue of the notification until further orders. The notification prohibits strikes by officers, workmen, contract labours, tanker drivers and also khalasis associated with NTPC.

NTPC is the largest power utility company in India and has presence in Coal, Gas, Solar PV, Hydro and Wind Power Generation and Coal Mining.