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RajWest Power Ltd. (RWPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of JSW Energy Ltd. is putting up a 1080 MW (8 Units of each 135 MW) Lignite based pit head power plant at Village Bhadresh in Barmer district, Rajasthan. The estimated cost of the project is Rs. 5000 Crores.

Demographic profile

Nearest railway station is Barmer and is at a distance of 28 kms from the site. Plant site is close to the national highway (NH-15) connecting Barmer and Jaisalmer.
It has Circulating fluidising bed combustion Boiler. The technology is appropriate considering the choice of Fuel.
Total about 1186 acres of land has been acquired for the Project area. The consumptive water requirement for the plant with closed cooling water system is estimated as 80 cusec. The source of water for the power plant is Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojana (IGNP) canal near Mohangarh located about 184 km from the power plant site. Water will be pumped from the intake pumping station located near Mohangarh and intermediate pumping stations will be provided to deliver water to the in plant raw water storage reservoir.

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CSR Activities

Education

Up gradation of middle school in the secondary school
Financial assistance to students of Bhadresh village for admission in Diploma Engineering course at Jodhpur Engineering College
The literacy centers are effectively engaging children
Students are being trained in computer literacy from the computer training center in the school
Development of playground for sports activities in the school

Health

Availability of 1 Medical Officer, 2 Male Nurse and 1 Female Nurse in the village to provide regular medical and health facility
Availability of 2 Ambulances in the village
Donation of 1 Ambulance to the District Hospital
23886 is the number of patients registered in the village and site during January ‘08 to December ‘08
Weekly facility of Obstetrics & Gynecology for the village women arranged.
Repair and renovation of Government hospital at Bhadresh
Availability of medicines, equipment (examination table, refrigerator etc.) at the sub center.
Started Migration Information Center for the migrant labour on HIV/AIDS issue

Livelihood

60 women have been trained in 6 tailoring centers in the village
15 villagers have been trained in one carpentry center and 10 in electrician training center at the village
Linkage with local market to provide regular orders to the trained villagers.
20 trainees have earned income of Rs 50,000 approximately in the last 6 months from the market.

Sports

Providing cricket kit to the youth club at Bhadresh village
Providing carom to the adolescents club at Bhadresh village

Art & Culture

Financial assistance for the celebration of Thar Mahotsav in 2007 and 2008
Celebration of International Women's day, World Health Day, World AIDS Day
Celebration of Independence and Republic Days in the local school
Drawing competitions held

Environment

Planted more than 8500 trees for ecological balance