Coimbatore, May 16, 2025 – The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) at Ahalia School of Engineering & Technology proudly participated in a significant “One Day Workshop on the National Electrical Code of India 2023.” The event, jointly organized by the National Federation of Engineers for Electrical Safety (NFE) and the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), was held at Residency Towers, Coimbatore. This workshop coincided with the inauguration of the NFE Coimbatore Chapter, adding a special dimension to the day’s proceedings.
Workshop Highlights and Expert Insights
The workshop provided invaluable insights into the recently updated National Electrical Code of India 2023, crucial for enhancing electrical safety standards across the nation. Esteemed dignitaries and resource persons graced the event, including Mr. S. Gopa Kumar, President NFE; Mr. S. Appavoo, General Secretary NFE; Mr. K. P. Domnic, Founder Member & Event Chairman; and Er. Krish Theobald, Technical Chair Director. Their expertise illuminated various aspects of the code, fostering a deeper understanding among participants.
ASET’s Pioneering Presence
A strong contingent from Ahalia School of Engineering & Technology EEE Department attended the workshop. Faculty members included Dr. G. Murugananth (Professor & HOD), Dr. Pradip C (Professor), Mr. A. Manickavasagam (Assistant Professor), Mr. Vipindas.K (Assistant Professor), Mr. Dinesh K (Senior Lab Instructor), and Mr. Radhakrishnan M (Lab Instructor).
Members of the Ahalia NFE Student Chapter, comprising final year EEE students Ajaydev.S, Shihabudheen.A, Abdul Vaheed A, Jayachandran.PG, Nafsal.PN, Basil Kurian, and Sidharth K, actively participated in the event. As India’s first NFE Student Chapter, their involvement underscores Ahalia School of Engineering & Technology’s commitment to electrical safety and professional growth.
All participants were awarded a joint certificate from NFE and BIS, recognizing their engagement and commitment to adopting the latest electrical safety standards. This participation reinforces Ahalia School of Engineering and Technology’s dedication to equipping its students and faculty with contemporary industry knowledge and promoting best practices in electrical engineering.
