NTPC Bongaigaon Promotes Eco Friendly Fly Ash Bricks Driving Green Urban Development
NTPC Bongaigaon hosted its Fly Ash Customer Meet 2025 to advance sustainable and eco-friendly construction practices in Assam. The event brought together cement manufacturers, fly ash brick producers, and industry stakeholders to explore innovative applications of fly ash in building materials. Officials highlighted how adopting fly ash bricks can reduce carbon emissions, conserve topsoil, and support greener urban development, signalling a collaborative step toward climate-resilient and healthier cities in the region.
The programme was attended by senior officials from NTPC Bongaigaon, including the Head of Project and GM (O&M), alongside around 40 industry participants. Organisers emphasised the importance of turning industrial by-products into sustainable building resources, noting that eco-friendly fly ash utilisation addresses both environmental challenges and public health concerns.A technical session presented by the Ash Utilisation Department outlined compliant and innovative applications of fly ash, ranging from bricks and AAC blocks to paver blocks. Industry participants demonstrated practical implementations, highlighting how wider adoption of fly ash materials can significantly lower COâ‚‚ emissions compared with conventional brick production. Officials underlined that these practices contribute to more sustainable urban construction while enhancing local environmental quality.
Interactive discussions explored operational and logistical aspects of fly ash deployment, including rail-loading facilities, long-term partnerships with cement manufacturers, and pricing strategies. NTPC representatives assured participants that all issues raised would be addressed to strengthen the ash utilisation ecosystem and encourage broader adoption of sustainable materials.The meet also highlighted the role of public-private collaboration in promoting green construction. By sharing best practices and technological innovations, stakeholders aim to accelerate the integration of fly ash products into mainstream building projects. Experts noted that these initiatives not only reduce environmental impact but also foster healthier living spaces for urban populations.
Concluding the programme, the DGM of the Ash Utilisation Department expressed appreciation for active stakeholder engagement, emphasising that NTPC Bongaigaon remains committed to promoting sustainable construction and supporting India’s climate-responsive urban development goals. Such initiatives reflect a growing focus on industrial sustainability, green building materials, and collaborative approaches to creating cleaner, more resilient cities.
