Prez Murmu confers SCOPE Eminence Award to POWERGRID

President Droupadi Murmu presenting an award to Ravindra Kumar Tyagi and Dr Yatindra Dwivedi.
President Droupadi Murmu presenting an award to Ravindra Kumar Tyagi and Dr Yatindra Dwivedi.

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Aug 31: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a Maharatna CPSU under Ministry of Power, GoI, today conferred with the SCOPE Eminence Award for Human Resource Management by President of India, Droupadi Murmu in a function held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
The award was received by Ravindra Kumar Tyagi, Chairman and managing director, POWERGRID along with Dr Yatindra Dwivedi, director (Personnel), POWERGRID.
This recognition highlights POWERGRID’s progressive HR practices that emphasize employee-focused policies, continuous upskilling and leadership development, while nurturing a culture of innovation, inclusivity and holistic well-being across the organisation.
POWERGRID is operating 286 Sub-stations and more than 1,80,849 ckm transmission lines and 5,74,331 MVA of transformation capacity.
With the adoption of the latest technological tools and techniques, enhanced use of automation and digital solutions, POWERGRID has been able to maintain an average transmission system availability of more than 99.85%.
The event was also attended by Pankaj Chaudhary, Union Minister of State for Finance and K Moses Chalai, secretary, DPE, Ministry of Finance.