NTPC to officially partner Hockey World League Final

NTPC official partner of Hockey World League

Question: Recently NTPC was named as official partner of-

(a) World hockey league
(b) World badminton league
(c) World football league
(d) Indian badminton league

Ans (a)

Related facts:

  • National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) on 21 November 2015 was named as the official partner for the Hockey World League (HWL) final. HWL will be held in Raipur from 27 November to 6 December 2015.
  • The partnership is the third deal by Hockey India (HI) for the HWL Final this year after securing National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) as the principal partner and South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) as another official partner.
  • This year the total eight team including India as host with Argentina, Great Britain, Canada, Belgium, Australia, Germany and Netherlands will participate at the year’s biggest global field hockey event.

Reference:

http://hockeyindia.org/news/ntpc-comes-on-board-as-an-official-partner-for-the-hero-hockey-world-league-final-2015.html

http://www.thehindu.com/sport/hockey/ntpc-named-official-partner-for-hwl-final/article7903707.ece

http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-11-21/news/68462238_1_hockey-india-official-partner-ntpc-ltd