Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 31: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Powergrid), Northern Region-II, conducted vendor development programme/ buyer-seller meet for Micro & Small Enterprises (MSEs) (especially for SC/ST and Women Enterprises) at Baddi Barotiwala ,Nalagarh Industries Association Hall, Baddi, Solan, Himachal Pradesh to promote participation of MSEs in Powergrid procurements.
The event was organised in association with The National Small Industries Corporation, Chandigarh, National SC/ST Hub, Ludhiana, MSME-Development & Facilitation Center, Solan.
Senior Executives from Powergrid including S. J. Sharma, Senior GM(C&M), Amit Patel, DGM(C&M), Parveen Saluja, CM(C&M) along with NSIC officials Pradeep Kumar, CM, Gopal Shaika, BM, Krishan Kumar, DM,MSME, DI official, Shailesh Singh, AD, Solan participated in the programme.
The programme had active participation of Piyush Awasthi, Gurnail Singh and Gurmail Singh.
During the event various beneficial schemes of GoI/ CPSUs were explained and the participants showed their keen interest and raised queries regarding registration on GeM Portal, Powergrid Pranit Portal, Quality Assessment, benefit extended to MSME vendors & business prospects for participation in Powergrid Data Center business.
The programme was interactive and participants complimented Powergrid and NSIC for conducting such a programme.
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited is a Maharatna Enterprise under Ministry of Power having its regional headquarters of Northern Region-II at Jammu. POWERGRID is engaged in inter-State bulk power transmission. POWERGRID has 172, 662 ckm of transmission lines, 267 Sub-stations and more than 485,777 MVA of transformation capacity. With the adoption of latest technological tools and techniques, enhanced use of automation and digital solutions, POWERGRID has been able to maintain average transmission system availability >99%.
Powergrid, Northern Region -II with headquarter in Jammu is having its Transmission System spread over in the states of Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, parts of Haryana and UT of Chandigarh, Ladakh and Jammu & Kashmir.
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