SCOPE's Commendation Certificate to NHPC

• 22 Jan 2024

National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) Limited, a Mini Ratna Category-I Public Sector Undertakings (PSU) and India's premier hydropower company achieved a significant milestone by being honoured with Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE's) 'Commendation Certificate' for its effective implementation of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005.

• The award highlights NHPC's commitment to transparency.
• Established in 1973, the SCOPE is the apex body for Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) strives to foster competitiveness and excellence in its member PSEs by implementing policies and strategies to enhance their operational capacities and efficiencies.
• SCOPE, closely affiliated with national bodies like the Department of Public Enterprises, Ministry of Finance, and others, interfaces with statutory bodies such as the Central Information Commission (CIC), and Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) to address Public Sector issues.
  • Internationally, SCOPE serves as the representative for employers on forums like International Labour Organization (ILO); the United Nations (UN); and , Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Read more: Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005.