SJVN Limited observes World Environment Day at its Corporate Headquarters, Shimla

Virtually addressing the employees, Sh. Nand Lal Sharma said, “SJVN is contributing significantly to the Sustainable Development of the Nation. We believe in recognizing equal importance to all three pillars of Sustainable Development – Economic Development, Social Development, and Environmental Development. Various initiatives of SJVN, such as organizing Satluj Aradhana, Plantation drives at various Projects, Energy-Conservation measures at CHQ, and at Projects assist in creating awareness and inculcating environmental sensitivity amongst the masses. He stated that it is the prerogative of each one of us to consciously contribute towards reimagining, recreating, and restoring the ecosystem, so that we offer a better World to live, to our future generations.”

Commemorating Environment Day, SJVN organized a Photography Competition on Surrounding Ecosystem and Biodiversity and Slogan-Writing Competition on Ecosystem Restoration for its employees posted at CHQ, Shimla. All the entries were invited digitally for the competitions. Chairman & Managing Director and all the Directors visited the Exhibition Gallery displaying the entries. Sh. Nand Lal Sharma, CMD presented the prizes to the awardees.

This year commemorates the formal launch of the “UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021 – 2030”. Films on Environment Conservation and Ecosystem Restoration to spread environmental awareness were also screened on various screens installed within the office complex.

The MHA guidelines of social distancing were followed throughout the celebration event of World Environment Day. Raj Kumar Singh Ministry of Power, Government of India CMO Himachal NTPC Limited NHPC Limited Bhakra Beas Management Board REC Limited NEEPCO Damodar Valley Corporation THDC India Limited Power Grid Corporation of India Limited