NTPC has always prioritized the issues of social concern along with establishing its credibility and leadership in Indian energy sector through its remarkable work. R&R, Afforestation, CSR Environment and Global Compact are the areas of NTPC's work, by which it ensures its commitment to execute obligations towards society and nation. Expanding its outreach, NTPC has started a Scholarship Scheme to promote the educational interests of the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Physically Challenged student and thus helping them in shaping their career as well.