On its 50th foundation day, the state-run NTPC made significant strides towards sustainable transportation and carbon management. The company launched hydrogen-fuel buses set to operate in Ladakh, underlining a commitment to eco-friendly mobility. NTPC Chairman and Managing Director Gurdeep Singh virtually inaugurated the buses and announced a breakthrough at the Vindhyachal plant, where methanol was successfully synthesized from captured CO2 and hydrogen, a pioneering achievement globally. This CO2-to-methanol facility, combined with a carbon capture plant, showcases NTPC's dedication to environmental responsibility. The event also highlighted NTPC's focus on renewable energy, including nuclear power, along with projects like Gen-4 ethanol, green urea, and Sustainable Aviation Fuel, demonstrating a holistic approach to sustainability. Notably, NTPC developed the country's first indigenous methanol synthesis catalyst, showcasing advancements in hydrogen and carbon capture technologies. Additionally, the celebration included the unveiling of NTPC’s 50th-year logo, signifying its contributions to India’s progress, and the launch of new IT applications. A special comic book was released for NTPC's Girl Empowerment Mission, a CSR program benefiting thousands of rural girls. As India’s largest integrated power utility, NTPC plays a pivotal role in the nation’s energy landscape, with a strong focus on a sustainable energy transition.