National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), the knowledge and implementation partner of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), collaborated withthe Imperial Society of Innovative Engineers (ISIEINDIA) – one ofthe leading organizations in India for EV skill development to organise India’s First Solar Car Rally, ISIE-Electric Solar Vehicle Championship – ESVC3000. The event, which was planned on the theme of the World Solar Challengecovered 350+ km in three days fromGalgotias University, Greater Noida.
The solar vehicle championship promoted the adoption of electric vehicles, up skilling, road safety and the use of renewable energy. Over 1500 engineering graduates from 25 leading institutions and 18 states participated, with Vidyavardhini College of Engineering (Mumbai), Sinhgad College of Engineering (Pune) and Pimri Chinchwad College of Engineering (Pune) winning.
The opening ceremony was attended by industry and academic delegates, including Shri Dhruv Galgotia, Vinod Gupta, Prof. Prakash Joshi, Dr. K. C. Vora, Praveen Kumar, Amit Singh, Akshay Kumar. Sanjeeva Singh, Executive Vice President, NSDC and CFO, NSDC International said, “I congratulate Imperial Society of Innovative Engineers (ISIEINDIA) and Galgotia University for organising this challenge andfor being a part of the green transition that is creating bright prospects for India’s youth and we as the knowledge partner in this initiative will ensure that our talent is prepared for this green growth.