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2 ,uvhihlh fyfevsm dh x`g if=dk A House Journal of NTPC Limited A Maharatna Company lekpkj dsoy vkarfjd forj.k ds fy, (For internal circulation only) vad (Vol)% 38 la[;k (No.)% 06 twu (June) 2013,uVhihlh us rki fo qr mriknd ds :i esa lokszifj leeku gkfly fd;k,uvhihlh dks ubz fnyyh eas vk;kfs tr ikoj ykbu vokwmz eas lokzsifj rki fo qr mriknd ds :i eas leekfur fd;k x;k gsa dus nzh; fo qr jkt; e=a h Jh T;kfs rjkfnr; flfa /k;k ls ;g vokwmz,uvhihlh ds v/;{k,oa izc/a k fun's kd MkW- v#i jk; pks/kjh us izkir fd;ka bl vokwmz ds izfr"br fu.kkz;d iow Z fo qr lfpo Jh vkj- oh- 'kkgh] dus nzh; fo qr izkf/kdj.k ds iow Z v/;{k Jh,p-,y- ctkt],uvhihlh ds iow Z v/;{k,oa izc/a k fun's kd Jh lh- ih- tsu rfkk Jh vkykds cjkjk bl volj ij miflfkr FkAs BT-Star Award for NTPC,uohoh,u fo qr O;kikj deiuh ds :i esa lokszifj vokwmz ls leekfur Dr. Arup Roy Choudhury, CMD, NTPC received e 'BT Star Award 2013' given to NTPC for Excellence in Human Resource Management from Shekhar Dutt, Governor of Chhattisgarh, in e presence of Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Chief Minister of Haryana, Lt. General Nirbhay Sharma, Governor of Arunachal Pradesh at a function held in New Delhi. Shri U. P. Pani, Director (HR) NTPC was awarded BT- Star Award in e Individual Excellence category.,uvhihlh fo qr O;kikj fuxe fy- ¼,uohoh,u½ dks ubz fnyyh eas vk;kfs tr ikoj ykbu vokwmzl 2013 eas lokzsùke fo qr O;kikj deiuh dk vokwmz iznku fd;k x;k gsa ;g vokwmz dus nzh; fo qr jkt; e=a h Jh T;kfs rjkfnr; flfa /k;k ls,uvhihlh ds v/;{k,oa izc/a k fun's kd MkW- v#i jk; pks/kjh dh miflfkfr eas,uohoh,u ds eq[; dk;zikyd vf/kdkjh Jh,u- d-s 'kekz rfkk,uohoh,u ds egkicza /kd Jh,- d-s exxks us izkir fd;ka

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We have, is mon started signing of e Fuel Supply Agreement wi CIL for our units at have come up after March We have received environment clearance for e 1600 MW Thermal power plant at Darlipalli village in Sundargarh district. There is a positive development on forest clearance as well. In our endeavor to remain committed to e mission of Clean Power, Green Power, NTPC has laid e foundation stones for production of 10 MW Solar Power Plant at Talcher Kaniha and anoer 5 MW at Faridabad. These plants are zero pollution projects. I take is opportunity to convey my compliments to Talcher Thermal, Tanda, Dadri and Singrauli for achieving highest PLF and DC during e mon of June. Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister of State for Power (Independent Charge), laid e foundation stone of Shivpuri Institute of Technology at Shivpuri in Madhya Pradesh on st 21 July Setting up of engineering college is part of our community development initiatives in e state. In solidarity wi e people of Uttarakhand, NTPC Family stands by e State Govt. in is tragic hour of monumental loss and extends whole hearted support to overcome e agony. As a responsible corporate citizen, NTPC has undertaken e following measures towards modest contribution in e hour of crisis : Service of NTPC helicopter was promptly offered and made available to st e State from 21 June to 8 July, 2013 for relief operations. Our employees also came forward and contributed one day wage (approx ` 3 crore). We have also conveyed our willingness to take up relief projects to e extent of ` 10 crore (inclusive of ` 3 crore contributed by e employees). Let me conclude by sharing a message of Swami Vivekanand, All power is wiin us: we can do anying and everying. I once again request you for your ideas/ suggestions on e positioning of NTPC in e coming years. I look forward to your feedback. Wi best wishes, ¼v#Ik jk;w pk/s kjh½ (ARUP ROY CHOUDHURY) NTPC to contribute `10 Crore to e CM's Relief Fund In solidarity wi e people of Uttarakhand in is hour of difficulty, NTPC is associating wi Uttarakhand Govt. to provide relief to e flood ravaged state. NTPC has stationed its helicopter in Dehradun at e disposal of e state Government for evacuation and relief work. In a letter addressed to Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Dr. Arup Roy Choudhury, CMD, NTPC expressed his deep pain and said NTPC stands by e government and people of Uttarakhand in is hour of grief. NTPC has decided to contribute `10 crore to e Chief Minister's Relief Fund. 2

4 A Maharatna Company NTPC Ranked First (Amongst PSU's) in "Best Companies To Work For-2013" NTPC has been ranked amongst India's Best Companies to Work For by The Great Place to Work Institute & Economic Times. st st It is e 1 amongst PSUs, 1 amongst large organizations (over st employees) and 1 in energy and oil and gas industry sector. The company has been positioned 6 Great Place to Work for in e country. Shri U. P. Pani Director (HR) and Shri G. J. Deshpande, Regional Executive Director, NTPC received e award at a ceremony held in Mumbai. Great Place to Work Institute is a pioneer in studying and recognizing best work places around e world for over 28 years. Around 535 organizations registered for e study is year in India. Dr. Arup Roy Choudhury addresses MBA students "There is no substitute for hard work", said Dr. Arup Roy Choudhury, CMD, NTPC while commencing e 26 batch ( ) of 415 students at BIMTECH. Advising e students, he said, at wi technology changing at a tremendous pace, one needs to learn every day to stay ahead. He added at to be successful, an individual should be humble and have a spirit to acknowledge bright ideas. Referring to e present economic scenario, he said, ere are no hard times, it is only we who make time hard or easy. He concluded his address by emphasizing at any person can achieve anying he/she wants if ey have clean, honest and clear intentions. Dr. H. Chaturvedi, Director, BIMTECH, Dr. Anupam Varma, Deputy Director, BIMTECH, Prof. K.C. Arora, Registrar, BIMTECH and Dr. Ishwar Dayal, Chief Mentor, BIMTECH were present. Speaking on e occasion, Dr. Chaturvedi congratulated e students for opting MBA which would help em in eir future endeavors. CMD lays Foundation Stone at NETRA The Foundation Stone of Auditorium and Library at NETRA was laid by Dr. Arup Roy Choudhury, CMD, on June 8, 2013 in e presence of Shri A. K. Jha, Director (Tech), Shri A. N. Dave, RED (CA & NC), Shri D.K. Agrawal, ED, NETRA and oer senior officials of NTPC. The ceremony was followed by a review meeting on various issues. 3

5 lekpkj NTPC ties up Loan wi KfW NTPC tied up a fixed interest term loan facility for EUR 95 million wi KfW, e German Government Developmental Financial Institution, to part finance e capital expenditure, on renovation and retrofitting of Electro-static Precipitators, at its various stations to reduce fly ash emissions. The loan agreement was executed by Shri A.K. Singhal, Director (Finance), NTPC on June 27, 2013 at New Delhi. NTPC is one of e few companies around e world considered by e German government for lending on a standalone basis wiout sovereign guarantee. "The deal reinforces e strong and long standing relationship between NTPC and KfW. It is indeed a great honour at KfW and e German government recognize NTPC as a sovereign. It very well reflects e strong credit quality and governance systems of e Company", said Mr. Singhal. The facility has a door to door maturity of 12 years including grace period of 4 years. The loan shall be repaid in 16 equal semi-annual installments. KfW has, in e past, also provided financial cooperation to support e company's renovation & modernization and expansion schemes. CFO of e year award to NTPC Director (Finance) Shri A. K. Singhal, Director (Finance), has been honored as 'CFO of e Year' at e Stars of e Industry awards function held at Mumbai. These Corporate Excellence awards are given to recognize and honour companies as well as individuals who rough eir corporate practices, have helped to raise India's Corporate Disclosure Standards and Corporate Governance. The Stars of e Industry Awards are international accolades, created more an 40 years ago, to recognize outstanding accomplishments. The award aims to recognize and reward business excellence across sectors, private, public and charity. 11 Foreign Lenders Meet NTPC organized its 11 Foreign Lenders Meet on June 21, 2013 at Mumbai. The session was attended by over 60 participants from 31 foreign banks and financial institutions including JBIC, KfW and KfW Ipex Bank. Shri A. K. Singhal, Director (Finance), made a presentation covering e company's performance during FY , key concerns and mitigation measures, grow plans and funding requirements which was well received by e participants. This was followed by presentations on credit quality of e company and power sector scenario in India by Standard & Poor's and Fitch Ratings. One-on-One meetings were also held wi seven banks and financial institutions during which discussions covering current market conditions, opportunities to raise finance for e company's capacity addition programme, overseas projects etc. were held. 4

6 A Maharatna Company funs'kd ¼ifj;kstuk,a½ Jh ch- ih- flag dk eksnk nksjk,uvhihlh ds fun s kd ¼ifj;kts uk,½a Jh ch- ih- flga us 3 tuw ] 2013 dks ekns k ifj;kts uk dk nkjs k fd;ka nkjs s ds vurxrz mugkuas s pkpjs jys os LV s ku ea s jys os lkbfmxa ],e- vkj- dkys ykfs Mxa,oa vuykfs Mxa,fj;k] lh-,p- ih-] VdªS gkwij ea s gks jgs dk;z dk fujh{k.k fd;ka mugkuas s ofj B vf/kdkfj;ka s ds lkfk cbs d dj fuek.z k dk;k±s dh leh{kk Hkh dha Bangladesh Delegation attend JSC Meeting The 6 meeting of e Joint Steering Committee on Cooperation in Power s e c t o r b e t w e e n I n d i a a n d B a n g l a d e s h w a s h e l d i n New Delhi on June 27, The Indian delegation was led by Mr. P. Uma Shankar, Secretary, Ministry of Power, Government of India and e Bangladesh delegation was led by Mr. Monowar Islam, Secretary, Power Division, Ministry of Power, Energy & Mineral Resources, Government of Bangladesh. The meeting was attended by a high level delegation from Bangladesh at included officials from e Prime Minister's office, Bangladesh Power Development Board, Coal Power Generation Company Bangladesh Ltd., Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Power Grid Company of Bangladesh. The Indian delegation included officials from Ministry of Power, Central Electricity Auority, Ministry of External Affairs, NTPC and Power Grid Corporation of India. The team members also visited Dadri Power Plant of NTPC. NTPC has already signed a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) wi Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB). African Development Bank Mission visits Dadri The officials of African Development Bank Mission visited NTPC Dadri on June 14, The officials, Shri Massamba Diene, Divisional Manager, Operations Policies and Resources Department (ORPC), Smt. Leontine Kanziemo, Senior Water and Task Manager for e Guidelines (ORPC) and Shri Masud Karim, Consultant (ORPC) visited Coal based station Stage-II, Gas based station and ash mound. In a meeting Shri D.K. Sood, GM (I/C), NTPC Dadri held discussion wi e visiting officials. Shri R.K. Jain, GM (Gas), Shri Siva Rama Krishna M, GM (O&M-Coal), Heads of departments and senior officials were also present on e occasion. 5

7 lekpkj funs'kd ¼çpkyu½ }kjk flaxjksyh fo qr x`g dk fujh{k.k,uvhihlh ds funs kd ¼çpkyu½] Jh ujsuæ ukfk fejk us flaxjksyh fo qr x`g dk Hkze.k fd;ka mrrjh {ks= ds dk;zdkjh funs kd Jh kjn vkuun us iq ixqpn çnku dj mudk Lokxr fd;ka bl volj ij egkçcu/kd ¼flaxjkSyh½ Jh t; ukjk;.k flag] egkçcu/kd ¼ifjpkyu,oa vuqj{k.k½ Jh vkyksd JhokLro rfkk fo qr x`g ds ofj B vf/kdkjhx.k miflfkr FksA vius Hkze.k ds nksjku Jh fejk us,s k MSd dk fujh{k.k fd;ka mugksaus fo qr x`g ls fudyus okyh Hkkjh ek=k esa jk[k ds fu iknu fo k; ij ofj B vf/kdkfj;ksa ds lkfk folrkj ls ppkz Hkh dha Jh fejk us feuh gkbmªks çkstsdv lkbv dk nksjk fd;k,oa gkbmªks çkstsdv ds dk;z ds çxfr dh tkudkjh çkir dha NTPC Project Meet held at Koldam The Project Meet 2013 wi eme "Managing Time and Cost for Project Execution" was organized at NTPC-KoIdam project site in Himachal Pradesh. The Project Meet is a forum where in cross functional groups of NTPC interact and deliberate on feedback received from Vendors, Contractors and Equipment Manufacturers to formulate guidelines and recommendations for e future projects. The meet was inaugurated by Shri B. P. Singh, Director (Projects). Shri N. N. Mishra, Director (Operations), Shri A. K. Jha, Director (Technical), Shri S. C. Pandey, Executive Director (PP&M), Shri V. K. Gupta, RED Hydro and senior officials of NTPC were also present on e occasion. An exhibition "Hydro Dream to Reality" showcasing e NTPC's progress in e Hydro Project development was also organized. ED (PP&M) reviews Kanti Shri S.C. Pandey, Executive Director (PP&M), paid a short visit to Muzaffarpur Thermal Power Station of Kanti Bijlee Utpadan Nigam Limited on June 21, Shri S.C. Pandey reviewed e activities of e project at a meeting wi Shri C.S. Gupta CEO, Shri S. Basu Mallik, GM (Project) and oer senior executives of Kanti. He also visited operational and construction areas of Stage I & li of Kanti. 6

8 + A Maharatna Company Standing committee on Energy at Kolkata NTPC organized visit of e standing committee on Energy at Kolkata on June 12, The committee conducted an 'On-e-spot study', where discussions were held wi representatives of NTPC & MOP on Capacity addition programme in Eastern India ''. Dr. Arup Roy Choudhury, CMD, Shri B. P. Singh, Director (Projects), Shri N. N. Misra, Director (Operations), Shri I. C. P Keshari, Jt. Secry., (MOP), Shri Saptarshi Roy, RED (ER-I), Shri M. S Soin, RED (ER-II), Shri S. C. Pandey, ED(PP&M), Shri. A. K. Ahuja, ED(CP) & oer senior official from NTPC & MOP were present on e occasion. Shri Manash Sarkar takes over as ED to CMD and ED (CA & CC) Shri Manash Sarkar has taken over as ED to CMD and ED (Corporate Affairs & Corporate Communication), NTPC Limited recently. A Mechanical Engineering Graduate from Jadavpur rd University, Kolkata, he joined NTPC as a 3 Batch Et in 1978 and since en he worked at Badarpur, Rihand, Kahalgaon, Simhadri, Talcher Kaniha, Auraiya and Rihand again. He was business unit head Auraiya and Rihand. Before joining as ED to CMD and ED (Corporate Affairs & Corporate Communication), he was Managing Director of Ratnagiri Gas and Power Pvt. Ltd. (promoted by NTPC and GAIL). During his tenure in NTPC, he has been in e field of erection commissioning, operation and maintenance of power stations. He has over 33 years of experience in different aspects of e power plants. He is a Fellow of e Institution of Engineers (I) Ltd., and life member of e All India Management Association. Å pkgkj esa dsa lj tk p rfkk lpy fpfdrlk f'kfoj lsok dk vk;kstu dezpkfj;ksa,oa muds ifjtuksa dks dsalj ds izfr tkx#d djus ds mn~ns ; ls,uvhihlh fpfdrlky;] Å pkgkj esa,d dsalj tk p f kfoj yxk;k x;ka /kezf kyk dsalj vlirky ds fpfdrldksa MkW- euh'k ik.ms;] MkW- eqfnr vxzoky vksj MkW- lfranj dksj dh Vhe us dqy 99 yksxksa dk ijh{k.k dj dsalj ds fo"k; esa vko ;d lykg fn;ka blds iwoz f kfoj dk mn~?kkvu izdk k frokjh egkizca/kd us fd;k rfkk bl volj ij mugksaus dgk fd,uvhihlh fpfdrlky; dk ;g dne cgqr gh ljkguh; gsa,sls f kfojksa ds ek/;e ls yksxksa esa dsalj ds izfr tkx#drk c<+sxh rfkk lkfk gh dsalj dk le; ls irk Hkh yxk;k tk ldsxka bl volj ij fiz;nf kzuh ysfmt Dyc dh v/;{kk lhek frokjh] lat; enku] egkizca/kd ¼ifj;kstuk½] xtk/kj flag] vij egkizca/kd ¼ekuo lalk/ku½ lfgr lhkh fohkkxksa ds fohkkxk/;{kx.k] ysfmt Dyc dh lnl;k;sa vksj dezpkjhx.k miflfkr jgsa Å pkgkj esa xzke tjhqkckn esa lpy fpfdrlk lsok f'kfoj dk vk;kstu Hkh fd;k x;ka blesa 105 ejhtksa dk LokLF; ijh{k.k fd;k x;k rfkk vko';d nok, forfjr dh xbza 7

9 lekpkj,uvhihlh ifj;kstukvksa esa fo'o i;kzoj.k fnol euk;k x;k ^^gesa viuh [kk lkexzh ds p;u,oa vuu dh cckznh jksdus ds fy, gj lahko iz;kl djus gksaxs D;ksafd tgk vuu dh cckznh gksrh gs ogk mriknu esa egroiw.kz lalk/ku Hkh u V gksrs gsa**] ;g mn~xkj,uvhihlh ds {ks=h; dk;zdkjh funs kd ¼,ulh o lh,½ Jh,-,u- nos us,uvhihlh nknjh esa fo o i;kzoj.k fnol lekjksg ds mn~?kkvu ds volj ij O;Dr fd;sa ;wukbvsm us kal,uok;jesav izksxzke ¼;w,ubZih½ }kjk fo o i;kzoj.k fnol dh bl o kz dh Fkhe ^^lkspks---[kkvks---cpkvks** ds lefkzu esa fopkj O;Dr djrs gq, Jh nos us dgk fd gekjh ou ksyh esa vk, O;kid vlarqyu ds dkj.k Hkh i;kzoj.k izhkkfor gks jgk gsa vksjs;k,oa VkaMk esa i;kzoj.k ds izfr tkx#drk ykus ds mn~ns ; ls dezpkfj;ksa,oa muds ifjokj ds lnl;ksa ds fy, izhkkr Qsjh dk vk;kstu fd;k x;k ftlesa fohkkxk/;{kx.k rfkk dezpkfj;ksa us Hkkx fy;ka lhir ds lkstu; ls vkl&ikl ds xzke,oa ifj;kstuk ds pkjkas vksj gfjr iíh dk fuekz.k fd;k x;ka NTPC to plant 60 lakh trees in Hazaribag Ahead of e World Environment Day celebrations at e Pakri Barwadih coal mining project site, Shri R. S. Rai, GM, announced at "NTPC has vowed to plant 60 lakh trees over 5,000 hectares of land in Hazaribag." Shri Rai also distributed over 100 smokeless ovens to e villagers and planted about 150 fruit bearing saplings as part of e afforestation campaign. Talcher Kaniha celebrates its 25 Foundation Day Talcher Super Thermal Power Station celebrated its 25 foundation day on June 2, On is occasion, Chief Guest, Shri.V. B. Fadnavis, Executive Director (TK) hoisted e NTPC flag and conveyed his good wishes to e employees for completion of 25 years of NTPC Talcher Kaniha. Shri Fadnavis took is opportunity to highlight some of e CSR activities organized in e nearby villages. A cultural programme was also arranged by children of Bal Bhavan & Mahandi Club in association wi welfare department of NTPC Kaniha. 8

10 A Maharatna Company Boiler Drum Lifting at Nabinagar National workshop on "Sensors for Power Plant processes & equipment" NETRA organized one day National Workshop titled Sensors for Po we r P l a n t P r o c e s s e s & E q u i p m e n t o n June 21, 2013 at PMI. Subjects covered during e workshop were Miniature Electro-Mechanical (MEMs), in film sensors, fiber optics based temperature sensors and wireless sensor networks for Power Plant Monitoring. Domain leaders from Research and Academic Institutes like IGCAR, CGCRI and IISC Bangalore, who are involved in development of new type of sensors were invited to deliberate on e subject. The workshop was aimed at identifing new ideas for taking forward appropriate sensors for development by NETRA. The workshop was inaugurated by Shri A. K. Jha, Director (T), Shri A. K. Gupta, ED (Eng.), Shri Thomas Joseph (ED OS) and Shri D. K. Agrawal, ED (NETRA) were also present. Workshop was attended by representatives from Stations, Regional head quarters, Engineering, OS, CENPEEP, CQA and NETRA. VkaMk esa ffk,vj dk;z'kkyk dk vk;kstu rd Boiler Drum Lifting for e 3 Unit of Nabinagar Thermal Power Plant (4 X 250 MW) was achieved on June 10, The project is being constructed by e Bhartiya Rail Bijlee Company, a subsidiary of NTPC Ltd. in Bihar. Shri K. K. Singh-CEO, Shri V. M. Prasad- GM, Shri R. K. Singh - AGM(P), Shri P. K. Sill - AGM(ME- SG) and oer senior officials of e project were present during e activity. VkMa k fo rq xg` e as ^fqtk+ vkv Z lvas j*] uk,s Mk }kjk cppk as,o a xg` f.k;k as grs q vk;kfs tr 12 fnolh; ffk,vj dk; Z kkyk d s rgr 20 tuw ] 2013 dk s ilz rfq rdj.k dk;øz e d s vra xrz fofo/k eukjs ta d dk;øz ek as dk vk;kts u fd;k x;ka bl dk;øz e dk khq kkjha k lekjkgs d s e[q ; vfrffk Jh,l- d-s flga ] vij egkizca/kd ¼izpkyu,oa vuqj{k.k½ rfkk fof k"v vfrffk Jherh lfjrk flugk] v/;{kk] xfjek efgyk eamy }kjk la;qdr :i ls nhi izttofyr dj fd;k x;ka bl volj ij miflfkr tuksa dk Lokxr vij egkizca/kd ¼ek- la-½ Jh vt; xqirk }kjk fd;k x;ka mugksaus dgk fd bl dk;z kkyk ds vk;kstu dk mn~ns ; cppksa,oa efgykvksa eas fo eku izfrhkk dks mhkkjus dk volj iznku djuk gsa mugksaus dgk fd bl rjg ds dk;zøe cppksa esa izlrqfr dks ky] vkrefo okl,oa jpukred izo`frr mriuu djus esa lgk;d gksrs gsaa + + dk;z kkyk ds ckjs esa crkrs gq, fqtk vkv~lz lsavj ds funs kd Jh fqjkst tkfgn [kku us dgk fd bl ffk,vj dk;z kkyk dk eq[; mìs ; cppksa,oa efgykvksa esa Vhe Hkkouk] vkrefo'okl] O;fDrRo fu[kkj] izlrqrhdj.k dh {kerk rfkk lkewfgd fodkl dks c<+kuk gsa 9

11 lekpkj Farewell Dear Colleagues... Dr. Arup Roy Choudhury, CMD, felicitated e employees of corporate centre who superannuated in June Shri Surender Kumar, Sr. Executive Secretary, CSR Shri Ashok Kumar Verma, Sub. Officer (Gen) GR. III, HR Shri Rajendra Kumar Singh Gahlowt, ED to CMD Shri G.S. Sodhi, General Manager, Vigilance Shri Ravinder Kumar Khurana, AGM, CENPEEP 10

12 A Maharatna Company Shri Ambarish Na Dave, Regional Executive Director, RED (NC) & (CA) (CC) Shri Ajay Kumar Tewari, DGM, NTPC Foundation Shri Madan Lal, Sub Officer (P/ROOM) GR. IV, ES DOC Service Shri Kishori Lal Katyal, Sr. Executive Secretary, Internal Audit Summer Camp at Dulanga Dulanga coal mining project added anoer chapter in eir community development activities by organizing a mon long summer camp for village school students in Dulanga village. The closing ceremony was held on June 14, 2013 and was attended by BDO, Hemgir, Sarpanch, Sanghumda, key villagers & company representatives. The major highlights of e event, were a drawing competition and a live musical extravaganza by e camp students. The winners of e competition were felicitated by e BDO- Hemgir, Sarpanch-Sanghumuda and oer dignitaries present on e occasion. All e children received participation prizes. 11