A workshop ‘Education Energy' on the theme ‘Green and Clean Energy Education Programme for Students of Engineering College is being organised in the city.
Organised by Regional Science Centre, Bhopal in collaboration with Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT) the workshop began here from Tuesday at Regional Science Centre’s premises. Notably, the broad goal of this programme is to develop and promote clean energy education for college going students and to support informed decision makings about various energy alternatives.
The workshop was inaugurated by Head of Department (Energy) of MANIT Saroj Rangnekar. While addressing the students and faculty members of MANIT and staff of regional science centre at the workshop, he gave brief information about the development being made in the field of energy conservation. He further highlighted over the importance of such workshops that broaden the knowledge of the students concerning such issues.
He said that with the help of such workshops, students especially engineering students would be able to give their contribution in energy conservation and would also encourage other students to do so. Further, in the first session of the workshop, the faculty members of MANIT from college’s Energy Department gave lectures over the issue. The programme got underway with the lecture by Professor Anil Kumar. He addressed the students on the topic ‘Solar Energy and Its Applications’. While addressing the students he highlighted over the fact that why solar energy is considered as a boon for the country like India. He then presented his research papers over Solar Energy that helped the students to understand it better.
The programme was followed with the lecture by Professor Prashant Baredar. He addressed the students on the topic Wind Energy and its Utilisation. He highlighted that solar and wind energy are making a great progress in this field across the world and can prove to be a great benefit for the whole world in future as well. Other than MANIT, students from Baglamukhi College were also present on Tuesday. The lectures proved to be helpful for the students.