New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- The BIMSTEC Energy Centre (BEC) organised a five-day Capacity Building Programme on "New & Emerging Technologies in Power Sector (Generation, Transmission, Distribution & End Use)" from 14 to 18 September in Bengaluru in hybrid mode under the aegis of the Ministry of Power.

According to an official release, the programme was inaugurated on September 14 by Ghanshyam Prasad, Executive Director, BEC and Chairperson, Central Electricity Authority (CEA), Government of India, along with Pankaj Kumar, Joint Secretary (Transmission), Ministry of Power, Government of India.

The Inaugural Session was also attended by J Sreedevi, Director General, Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), Asit Singh, Member Secretary, Souther...