POWERGRID has signed an MoU with Punjab Engineering College (PEC), Chandigarh for establishing “POWERGRID Centre of Excellence” at PEC under CSR.
It was signed by Shri Tarun Bajaj, ED (NR-II) on behalf of POWERGRID and Prof. Rajesh K. Bhatia , Director (ad-interim) on behalf of Punjab Engineering College in presence of Sh. Rajeev Verma, IAS, Chief Secretary, Chandigarh-UT, Shri R. K. Tyagi, CMD, POWERGRID and Ms. Prerna Puri, IAS, Secretary Education, Chandigarh Administration-UT.
Senior officers from POWERGRID including Sh. Vikram Singh Bhal, ED (CMG-CC), Sh. Jasbir Singh, ED (CSR), HODs & senior faculty members of PEC and officials from Technical Education, Chandigarh were also present during the signing ceremony. The centre being established at an estimated cost of ₹17 Crores envisages to open new avenues for student learning.