Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) Sponsored One Day Program On Energy Conservation Awareness

A Report
On
Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA)
Sponsored One Day Program On
Energy Conservation Awareness
On 15^th September, 2017
at Christ Polytechnic Institute,
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Title of the Workshop	Energy Conservation Awareness
Organizer	Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) & Mechanical Department, Christ polytechnic Institute
Patron	Fr. Benny Joseph
Convener	Prof. Nirav M. Chodvadia (H.O.D. Mech/Auto)
Program Coordinators	Mr. Niraj Trivedi
Target Audience	Faculty members and Diploma Engineering students
Total Number of Participants	208
Date of Program	15th September, 2017
Keynotes Speakers	Mr. Kamlesh Sangani

Schedule of the workshop:

08:30-9:00 Inaugural Session
- Welcome Address	- Coll ege Principal -Mrs. Nymphea Gogia
- Program Introduction	- GEDA Officer-Mr. Kamlesh Sanghani
- Inaugural Address	- Conference Hall
- Vote of Thanks	- Convener – Mr. Nirav Chodvadia
09:00-09:15 Tea Break
09:15-11:15 Session I by Mr. Gaurav Vaghela (2.00 hours)
- Need for Energy Conservation – Energy Scenario
- Systems Approach & Energy Audit
- EC Opportunities in Motors
11:15-01:30 Session II by Mr. Kamlesh sangani (2:15 hours)
- Pumps, Fans & Variable Speed Drives
- Energy Efficient Lighting
- Techniques & Technologies
- EC Opportunities in Refrigeration, Air-conditioning & Compressors
- EC Opportunities in Boilers & Furnaces
01:30-2:30 Session III by Mr. Kamleshsangani (1 hour)
- Renewable Energy Sources
- Question-Answer & Feedback
- Valedictory
02:30-3:30 Lunch Break
03:30-04:00 Question-Answer, Feedback & Valedictory

Details of the Workshop:

Preamble:

Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) & Department of Mechanical Engineering, CPI has jointly organized one-day workshop on “Energy Conservation Awareness” sponsored by GEDA. Total 208 participants participated in this Workshop which includes faculties and diploma students.

The inauguration ceremony of Workshop was started by Prayer dance to seek the blessings of almighty, welcome speech followed by lamp lighting . As per tradition of Christ Polytechnic Institute, all the dignitaries were given a warm welcome and were felicitated to express respect and gratitude towards them for devoting their valuable time and gracing the occasion. The dignitaries that graced the inauguration ceremony of workshop were Fr. Benny Joseph (Director, Christ Polytechnic Institute), Mrs Nymphea Gogia Principal Christ Polytechnic Institute Dr Yvonne Fernandis Principal Christ College Mr. Kamlesh Sanghani (Certified Energy Auditor & Manager), Mr. Rahul Acharya (Certified Energy Auditor), Mr. Gaurav Vaghela (Certified Energy Auditor) and head ofall the departments of Christ Polytechnic Institute. The dignitaries andexperts were felicitated by the coordinators of the workshop.

Prof. Prarthana Buch gave a brief introduction about the workshop. She introduced the experts announced the schedule and expressed her views about the importance of workshop.

The Principal of Christ Polytechnic Institute, Mrs. Nymphea Gogia gave the welcome speech. . She emphasized on increasing energy security and tackling climate change are two of the world’s major concerns and challenges.She also said Using energy efficiently is very necessary to save it for the future usage. Energy conservation should be rooted in the behavior of every human being to get more effect towards the plan of energy conservation.

Prof. Nirav Chodvadia gave the vote of thanks.
Session Detail:

Session-1:

Need for Energy Conservation – Energy Scenario, Systems Approach & Energy Audit, EC Opportunities in Motors in this session he encouraged and made students to realize the important of energy sources as with time they are getting depleted. So awareness was created and was also told how they can be part to save energy resources by conserving it. They also emphasized to move for renewable sources. He has also explained about energy audit.Different slides were displayed and the explaination weas given through supporting videos and presentations

Session-2:

Pumps, Fans & Variable Speed Drives, Energy Efficient Lighting - Techniques &Technologies, ECOpportunities in Refrigeration, Air-conditioning & Compressors, ECOpportunities in Boilers &Furnaces in this session he gave how in our daily life we can conserve energy. This can be done at agriculture, industrial, commercial and residential level. He gave example of variousequipment’s which can be made pumps, lighting system, cooling tower, variable frequency drives, boiler and different utilities in industrial and domestic level.Explaination was given through supporting videos and presentations.

Glimpse of the Workshop:

Poster

Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) Sponsored One Day Program On Energy Conservation Awareness

High Tea

Dignitaries on the dais

Cultural Programme

Anchor

Inauguration Ceremony

Welcome Speech

Welcome Dignitaries

Vote of Thanks

Technical Session

Committee members of the workshop:

#	Committee	Members	Tasks to be performed
1	Kit purchasing and distribution	Mr. Ashish Pandya Mr. Jignesh Khara	Arrange the kit and distribute among participants during registration
2	Food Coupon, Break fast and Lunch	Mr. KrunalKhatra Mr. Ashish Pandya Mr. Ankit Mehta	Make a food coupon for High Tea, Lunch and Tea for all the participants and give it to kit distribution committee, Prearrangement and run time arrangement of all kind of refreshment
3	Registration and Attendance sheet Making	Mr. DhavalPansuriya Mr. Prakash Raninga	Registration and attendance sheet making, Verify the name during registration and sign the participants, Take a attendance of participants for all technical session
4	Stage decoration,Flower bouquets, Lamp Lighting, Detail Schedule Copy on Dias, Water Bottle, White Board and Marker	Mrs. PayalKapadiya & Members of Cultural club	Flower bouquets arrangement, Lamp lighting arrangement, Dias arrangement like water bottle, detail schedule, White board and marker arrangement
5	Anchoring	Ms. PrarthnaBuch	Prepare a flow of event including inauguration, technical session and Valedictory
6	Certificates and Banner Making & Printing	Mr. Niraj Trivedi	Certificates and Banner Making & Printing and hanging arrangement
7	Certificates writing and Distribution	Mr. Jignesh Khara	Prepare a certificates with name of participants and sign GEDA Authority
8	Photography	Mr. MayurBharthera	Arrangement of camera, cell/battery run time in event, Collect the photos and send to report making committee
9	Report Making	Mr. Jignesh Khara	Making a report
10	Feedback form Distribution and collection and evaluation of it	Mr. AkashGadhavi Mr. BhaveshChhatrala	Arrange a photocopy of feedback form, Distribute with kit, Collect at the end of event, Prepare an evaluation of feedback
11	Bill collection and making a file	Mr. NiravChodvadia	Final file preparation

Feedback Analysis:

Feedback was collected from the participants in last session of the workshop. The overall feedback of the Workshop was very positive. Here are some of the feedbacks, which were given by participants.

1. The pre-workshop administration was appropriate and informative.
2. The workshop was scheduled at a suitable time.
3. The workshop facilities and location were appropriate and satisfactory.
4. The workshop material was presented in a clear and organized manner.
5. The presenter responded to questions an informative, appropriate and satisfactory manner.
6. Overall, the session was informative and valuable.
7. The quality of food was satisfactory.