NTPC has been awarded Special Jury Commendation in recognition of the commendable work done as a socially responsible company by FICCI Corporate Social Responsibility Award 2012-13 Jury. Shri Arun Maira, Member, Planning Commission, Govt of India gave away the awards on 7th March, 2014 in a function organized at FICCI, New Delhi. Shir S.K. Jain, GM (LA/R&R/CSR/NF) received the award on behalf of NTPC.