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Industry Academia Interface at CPCL |
In its continuing endeavour to provide opportunity to teaching faculty to upgrade their knowledge, the Petroleum Federation of India in its series of Industry Academia Interface programme organised a four-day residential workshop on ‘ Refining & Petrochemicals’ from March 16- 19, 2011 jointly with Lovraj Kumar Memorial Trust (LKMT) & Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd.(CPCL), Chennai. A study tour was also organized to the Tamilnadu Petroproducts Ltd.(TPL) and CPCL Refinery on March 19,2011.
The 15 lectures delivered by industry experts were attended by 24 teaching faculty members from various Engineering Colleges / Universities in the states of Kerela, Andhra Pradesh,Tamil Nadu & Karnataka.There was no participation fee and they were provided complimentary boarding & lodging by CPCL.
The workshop was inaugurated by Mr. K. Balachandran, MD, CPCL. Mr. V.Srinivasan, GM(CP&R&D),CPCL welcomed the participants and invitees and an introduction to the programme was given by Mr. S.L.Das, Director(BD&C), PetroFed.
A vote of thanks was also proposed by Mr.S.L.Das.
The participants rated the overall effectiveness of the programme at 86%.
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Mr. K. Balachandran, MD, CPCL lighting the lamp at the inaugural session. Others (L-R) Mr. S.L. Das, Director(BD&C), PetroFed; Mr. Biren Das, Joint Director, PetroFed & Mr. V. Srinivasan, GM, CPCL. |
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Mr. S.L. Das, Director(BD&C), PetroFed
speaking on the genesis of the programme. Seated(L-R) Mr. Biren Das, Mr. K. Balachandran and Mr. V. Srinivasan. |
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Mr. K. Balachandran, MD, CPCL delivering inaugural address. |
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A section of the participants. |
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A section of the participants. |
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Mr. S. Chandrasekaran, Dir(T) CPCL addressing the participants. |
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Mr. S. Venkataramana, Director(O), CPCL awarding certificate of participation to Mrs. A.C. Vijaya Lakshmi. Others(L-R) Mr. B. Viswanathan, Head, NCCR, IIT Madras; Mr. S.L. Das; Mr. S. Visveswaran, GM(O) CPCL and Mr. V. Srinivasan. |
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Mr. B. Vishwanathan delivering valedictoty address. Seated (L-R) Mr.S.L. Das, Mr. V. Venkataramana; Mr. S.Visveswaran and Mr. V. Srinivasan. |
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Participants at the valedictory function. |
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