Institution of Engineers India (IEI) Bokaro Local Center in association with SAIL Bokaro Steel Plant is organizing two days All India Seminar on "Sustainable and Green Technologies for Industries" on 26-27 August 2023 . Notably the event is being organized with an aim to provide a platform for professionals, experts and academicians to brainstorm on the integration of eco-friendly systems in industrial units.
The program was inaugurated by lighting the lamp via Chief Guest Birendra Kumar Tiwari, ED (Works), Bokaro Steel Plant and Special Guest Aninda Das, (CEO) B.P.S.C.L . In the inaugural session, the chief guest and all the dignitaries were welcomed by I.E.I. Chairman, Bokaro Local Centre, General Manager (ECS) N.P. Srivastava . The General Manager (ECS) also briefed about the objective and outline of the program and asked all the participants to actively participate in this seminar to get maximum benefit out of it.
The Chief Guest Birender Kumar Tiwari, ED (Works), Bokaro Steel Plant in his address at the inaugural session said that such programs are the need of the hour where in the present scenario climate change issue needs immediate attention to be addressed with all priorities. Global warming caused by increase in Green House Gas (GHG) emissions has resulted in severe consequences such as sea level rise, extreme weather conditions and loss of biodiversity thus it has become imperative for all of us to contribute towards a sustainable future by reducing our carbon footprint added ED Tiwari.
Also during the two-day seminar, experts will discuss various aspects related to green technology in industries and will also participate in panel discussions. Special guest B.P.S.C.L. (CEO) Aninda Das emphasized on the importance of adopting sustainable technology. Secretary of the organizing committee and Chief General Manager (Refractory) V.P. Upadhyay proposed the inaugural session and extended the vote of thanks for the session.