{"id":170985,"date":"2025-03-11T15:38:33","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T10:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=170985"},"modified":"2025-03-11T15:38:34","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T10:08:34","slug":"union-minister-shri-manohar-lal-inaugurates-gridcon-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/union-minister-shri-manohar-lal-inaugurates-gridcon-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal Inaugurates GRIDCON 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a major move to enhance India\u2019s power grid and promote innovations in renewable energy integration, Union Minister of Power and Housing &amp; Urban Affairs, Shri Manohar Lal, officially opened GRIDCON 2025 \u2013 The International Conference cum Exhibition on March 9, 2025. The event took place at IICC, Yashobhoomi, Dwarka, New Delhi, with the presence of Union Minister of State for Power &amp; New &amp; Renewable Energy, Shri Shripad Yesso Naik.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GRIDCON 2025 is being organized by the Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) from March 9 to March 11, 2025, under the auspices of the Ministry of Power and in collaboration with CIGRE India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GRIDCON 2025: A Global Confluence of Power Sector Experts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The inaugural event was attended by notable professionals from the power sector worldwide. Key attendees included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Shri R.K. Tyagi, the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of POWERGRID, along with directors and senior officials from the Ministry of Power, POWERGRID, and various public sector undertakings (PSUs) in the energy sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Leaders from the industry, researchers, academics, and global experts specializing in power transmission, distribution, and smart energy solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 More than 2,000 conference delegates, 150 technical papers, 150 exhibiting companies, and representatives from 30 countries, making GRIDCON 2025 a genuinely international gathering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Theme and Objectives of GRIDCON 2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The main focus of GRIDCON 2025 is \u201cInnovations in Grid Resilience.\u201d It will highlight groundbreaking technologies, improvements in infrastructure, and intelligent solutions that are set to transform:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Integration of Renewable Energy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Resilience and Stability of the Grid<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Management of Smart Assets<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Digital Transformation within the Power Sector<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event aims to create a&nbsp;<strong>collaborative platform<\/strong>&nbsp;where industry experts, policymakers, and researchers can&nbsp;<strong>exchange ideas, showcase innovations, and discuss best practices<\/strong>&nbsp;for shaping the future of the power grid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a major move to enhance India\u2019s power grid and promote innovations in renewable energy integration, Union Minister of Power and Housing &amp; Urban Affairs, Shri Manohar Lal, officially opened GRIDCON 2025 \u2013 The International Conference cum Exhibition on March 9, 2025. 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