The MoU was signed by Tarun Bajaj, Executive Director (Northern Region-II), POWERGRID, and Prof Rajesh Kumar Bhatia, Director (ad-interim), PEC, in the presence of UT Chief Secretary Rajeev Verma, Ravinder Kumar Tyagi, CMD , POWERGRID, and Prerna Puri, Secretary Education, UT. Speaking at the event, Rajeev Verma lauded the initiative as a vital step in nation-building through academia-industry collaboration and highlighted its alignment with India’s vision of achieving energy security and a net-zero emission future under Viksit Bharat. The upcoming centre, being established at a cost of ₹17.19 crore under POWERGRID’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), will offer cutting-edge infrastructure and hands-on training in domains such as numerical relays, inverters, cybersecurity, and e-mobility, benefiting undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students.

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