Power plants to be launched

Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh Government has decided to name the 6x210 MW Vijayawada Thermal Power Station and the upcoming 500 MW unit in the Krishna district as Dr Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station in recognition for his exemplary contribution to the power sector in the country and the State.

According to a statement from Mr Ajay Jain, Managing Director of AP Genco, the State Government also ordered that 1600 MW proposed thermal power station at Krishnapatam in the Nellore distr ict be named Sri Damodaram Sanjeeviah Thermal Power Station for his exemplary statesmanship and dedicated services rendered to the State as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.