Director (Personnel), THDCIL inaugurated the International Conference on Mathematics

Rishikesh: Reinforcing THDC India Limited's commitment as a leading Power Sector Enterprise dedicated to the holistic development of the Nation, Sh. R. K. Vishnoi, Chairman and Managing Director, THDC India Limited conveyed that apart from its vision to provide clean and affordable Power Supply 24 x 7, THDCIL remains steadfast in its support as an active player in the development of the Nation, with a special emphasis in the State of Uttarakhand. 

Sh. Shallinder Singh, Director (Personnel) THDC India Limited inaugurated a 3-day International Conference on Nonlinear Analysis and Applications (ICNAA 2024) & Symposium on ancient Indian Mathematics organized by the Department of Mathematics at Pandit Lalit Mohan Sharma Campus, Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University, Rishikesh on 10th May 2024. A host of eminent faculty members from several countries, including Japan, South Africa and Nepal, addressed the conference, sharing their expertise with a diverse group of participants.

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Sh. Vishnoi said that the conference, dedicated to honour the legacy of Late Professor S. L. Singh, aims to explore the realms of Nonlinear Analysis alongside the profound heritage of ancient Indian mathematics. THDCIL has been at the forefront of supporting and promoting academia by undertaking various initiatives. This conference would serve as a platform for the participants to exhibit their technical know-how at national and global levels. Sh. Shallinder Singh, Director (Personnel) of THDCIL, extended a warm welcome to Mrs. Krishna Singh, the Guest of honour and Wife of Late Prof. S.L. Singh, Prof. M.S. Rawat, Campus Director, Prof. Anita Tomar, Convenor, Prof. Yasunori Kimura, Tohu University, Japan, Prof. P. Veeramani, IIT Madras, Prof. Kanahiya Jha, Kathmandu University Nepal, other eminent faculty members and participants.

Calling the conference “very special”, Sh. Singh said that it is a matter of great honour & pride that the conference is organized in the memory of an International acclaimed mathematician, belonging to a humble village background who polished his academics in Uttarakhand. This conference is a platform for sharing the importance of mathematics with today’s generation while honouring the contribution of stalwarts such as Srinivasa Ramanujan, Aryabhata, Bhaskaracharya, Satyendra Nath Bose and D. R. Kaprekar. He also lauded Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, Dr. E. Sreedharan, Sh. K. L. Rao, and Sh. Harvey Slocum for spearheading iconic projects.

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Sh. Singh added that THDC India Limited remains committed to societal upliftment and social development and it firmly believes in the power of education to drive progress and foster innovation. THDCIL has established an Engineering College in Bhagirathipuram, Tehri, equipped with State-of-the-Art facilities to nurture talent in various disciplines. These initiatives underscore THDCIL's commitment to promote education and create pathways for the youth to realise their potential. 

Sh. Singh further added that as part of our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) endeavors, we have undertaken various initiatives to promote education and realize the dream of an educated India. Our initiatives include running 3 schools to provide quality education to more than 850 children of poor and economic weaker background. We also run computer training center to promote digital literacy among youths for enhanced job-oriented skills. These initiatives underscore THDCIL's commitment to promote education and create pathways for the youth to realize their potential. 

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