POWERGRID, Northern Region-1 is one of the largest and the oldest region among all the nine regions. It has commenced its transmission business from Allahabad in 1991 as the then NPTC with 400KV.
Silver Jubilee of this region was celebrated recently at the Manekshaw Centre in a befitting manner. On this occasion, Sangeeta Nayak, patron, Srishti Mahila Samaj, RT Aggrawal, director (Finance), Ravi P Singh, director (Personnel) and Parvez Hayat, chief vigilance officer, Prabhakar Singh, executive director, Northern Region-1 and other dignitaries were presented at the inaugural function which includes Ganesha Vandna followed by cultural evening.
To commemorate the occasion, superannuated employees were honoured with mementos by Prabhakar Singh. On the completion of 25 glorious years, a musical programme was also organised. Javed Ali enthralled the guests. All the distinguished guests and audience at the auditorium were mesmerised by the laudable performance given by him. Stanley Mathews, DGM (HR) also showcased his singing talent by a rendition of late Jagjit Singh’s gazals.