Chandigarh: Punjab government on Friday conferred state-level awards for excellence in energy conservation on 10 industrialists. The award has been given to units that made efforts for efficient utilisation of energy in the last two years.
Rishab Spinning Mills, Ludhiana, and Vardhman Spinning and General Mills, Ludhiana, bagged first and second place, respectively, in the textile category. In the large and medium scale manufacturing enterprises, Nectar Lifesciences, Mohali, secured the top position while Diesel Loco Modernisation Works, Patiala, stood second.
In the commercial buildings category (government/private), Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited Main Jalandhar was first, while Anandpur Sahib Foundation, Virasat-e-Khalsa, was second. In the educational institutions (government and private buildings) category, Indian School of Business, Mohali, bagged the first position followed by Gian Jyoti Group of Institutions, Patiala.
The award winners were given a cash prize of Rs 50,000 for the first position and Rs 30,000 for second position.
Punjab power minister G S Kangar said the state recognises industries and establishments that have made efforts to promote energy efficiency by adopting clean and innovative technologies.
Rishab Spinning Mills, Ludhiana, and Vardhman Spinning and General Mills, Ludhiana, bagged first and second place, respectively, in the textile category. In the large and medium scale manufacturing enterprises, Nectar Lifesciences, Mohali, secured the top position while Diesel Loco Modernisation Works, Patiala, stood second.
In the commercial buildings category (government/private), Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited Main Jalandhar was first, while Anandpur Sahib Foundation, Virasat-e-Khalsa, was second. In the educational institutions (government and private buildings) category, Indian School of Business, Mohali, bagged the first position followed by Gian Jyoti Group of Institutions, Patiala.
The award winners were given a cash prize of Rs 50,000 for the first position and Rs 30,000 for second position.
Punjab power minister G S Kangar said the state recognises industries and establishments that have made efforts to promote energy efficiency by adopting clean and innovative technologies.