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PVUNL Hosts 2nd Ash User Meet 2026 at Ranchi

Newsmantra — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 11:14:57 +0000

RANCHI. Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (PVUNL) organized its Second Ash User Meet 2026 at Ranchi on July 18, 2026, under the theme “A Resilient Journey of Transformation from Waste to Wealth.” Welcomed by CEO Shri A. K. Sehgal and CGM (O&M) Shri Manish Khetrapal, the event brought together policymakers, industry leaders, researchers, and ash users. Highlighting fly ash as a key resource for sustainable infrastructure, CEO Shri A. K. Sehgal outlined PVUNL’s eco-friendly initiatives, including dry bottom ash handling, water-conserving Air-Cooled Condenser (ACC) technology, rare earth mineral research, and skill training for Self-Help Groups to produce fly ash products.

The prominent dignitaries, including Shri Aboobacker Siddique P. (IAS, Secretary, Govt. of Jharkhand) and Shri V. Suresh (Chairman, NBC), were joined by representatives from HUDCO, CPWD, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, CSIR-CIMFR, and Indian Railways. To mark the occasion, a souvenir on sustainable ash utilization was released, and delegates received eco-friendly fly ash mementos. Technical sessions explored scientific innovations, sustainable construction, and carbon market opportunities, concluding with a shared commitment to turn industrial waste into valuable wealth through technology and strategic collaboration.

PVUNL Partners with IIM Ranchi to Advance Circular Economy and Sustainable Ash Management

Newsmantra — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 07:59:24 +0000

RANCHI. Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (PVUNL) has taken a significant step toward institutionalizing its circular economy roadmap through a strategic collaboration with IIM Ranchi. The partnership aims to develop a viable business model for the commercialization of ash and ash-based products. Equipped with advanced ultra-supercritical units designed for 100% dry bottom ash and 100% dry fly ash handling, PVUNL provides a unique operational platform to maximize ash utilization and establish sustainable benchmarks for the power sector.

This industry-academia collaboration effectively combines PVUNL’s operational expertise with IIM Ranchi’s research and management capabilities to transform innovative ideas into commercially viable solutions. Under the leadership and vision of Prof. Deepak Kumar Srivastava, Director of IIM Ranchi, the initiative highlights immense potential for joint research, executive education, and capacity building. Together, both institutions are working to turn industrial waste into wealth, transforming challenges into lasting economic opportunities while contributing meaningfully toward the goal of Viksit Bharat @2047.

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