Ludhiana-Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) organised an awareness programme on “Why and How Should We Save Electricity?” at Government Senior Secondary School, Isssewal, to educate students about energy conservation, responsible electricity consumption and the protection of natural resources.
PSPCL officials, including Er. Saleem Mohammad, Deputy Chief Engineer/DSM; Er. Shami Jindal, Additional Superintending Engineer/DSM; Er. Garish Kumar Mahajan, Assistant Engineer; and Er. Karamjit Singh and Er. Amarjit Singh, Additional Assistant Engineers, participated in the programme.
The officials encouraged students to switch off unnecessary lights and electrical appliances, use energy-efficient equipment and adopt electricity-saving habits in their daily lives.
Students actively participated by presenting papers on energy conservation and displaying paintings highlighting the importance of saving electricity. School Principal Mrs. Bhupinder Kaur appreciated PSPCL’s initiative, emphasising that such programmes foster environmental responsibility among young learners. She also advocated organising similar awareness activities in other schools. Teachers Mrs. Ritika Sharma, Mrs. Dalinder Kaur, Mr. Jagjit Singh and Mr. Charanjit Singh shared their views, while Mrs. Jasvir Kaur efficiently conducted the proceedings.
Tributes were paid to the village’s martyrs, Nirmaljit Singh Sekhon, Gurdial Singh Sekhon and Saroop Singh Sekhon. Winners received notebooks, pens and coffee mugs bearing energy conservation messages, while other participants were also encouraged with notebooks and pens.
The school staff thanked the PSPCL DSM team, Patiala. Students pledged to conserve electricity and spread awareness among their families and communities.