Bhopal

Potential for hydro power seen

Staff Reporter

In a programme held at the third floor administrative building of BHEl, Bhopal, AMV Yugandhar, Executive Director, BHEl, Bhopal, bade farewell to Dinesh Kumar, General Manager on his transfer to New Delhi.

Yugandhar in his address said that Hydro Power Projects is the need of the hour and there still is a lot of potential in this field in India. Every year, during monsoon proper storage of rain water could not be carried out and the role of hydro engineering in producing clean energy by the use of rainwater at this point becomes significant. He further said that Kumar is a distinguished engineer of the country and the organization at corporate level will get highly benefitted by his expertise.

Dinesh Kumar after completing his BTech in Mechanical Engineering from BHU, IT in 1979 joined BHEl, Bhopal as an Engineer Trainee on 31.10.1979 in Hydro Division. He got elevated to the post of General Manager in 2012 and will now deliver his services at Corporate Office, New Delhi.

Notably, BHEl Bhopal is the biggest supplier of Hydro equipment’s in the country and has exported hydro equipment’s to overseas location as Bhutan, Vietnam, Sri lanka, Bangladesh, Taiwan, Afghanistan and other countries.

Meanwhile, the third All India CISF Inter Sector Hockey Competition began on Monday at BHEl Sports Club. On this occasion Vartul Singh, Sr. Commandant, CISF; Ajay Kumar, DRM, Central Railway (Western Zone); BK Singh, Deputy Commandant; Tolan Singh, Deputy Commandant  and HS Meena, Assistant Commandant were present. Around 06 teams from different CISF sectors are participating in the tournament. In a match held the other day Western Sector advanced into the final defeating Airport Sector and North East Sector 5-0.

The final match will be played on Wednesday at BHEl Sports Club. AMV Yugandhar, Executive Director BHEl, Bhopal will be the Chief Guest on the occasion.