The Bloom in the Desert: The Making of NTPC by D.V. Kapur offers an inside look at the growth of one of India’s major power-sector institutions. This engaging account brings together leadership, organisation-building, and the challenges of creating large-scale public infrastructure in a fast-developing country.
Part memoir, part corporate narrative, the book will appeal to readers interested in business history, management, and India’s industrial journey. It captures the people, decisions, and vision behind NTPC’s rise, making it a thoughtful read for anyone curious about how major national enterprises are built.
