In the support of ‘Electric Safety Week Campaign’ by the Government of Maharashtra, The department of Electrical Engineering arranged a guest lecture on ‘Electric Safety’ on Friday, 05th January, 2018. Shri. Sandip Mhetar, Asst. Electrical Inspector, Ratnagiri was invited as a chief Guest. Shri. Kripasagar Khobre, Jr. Engineer, Energy department was also present on this occasion. Prof. S. H. Mhabadi, HOD, Electrical Engineering Department offered bouquets to welcome the dignitaries. Prof. M. N. Tagare made introductory speech.
The guest speakers explained the importance of Electric safety in domestic as well as industrial sector. Further, they narrated the need of creating awareness in the society about precautions while handling various domestic appliances. He explained various accidents, their reasons and how it could be avoided if SOPs i.e. Standard Operating Procedures are followed. He advised the students not to make any compromise on SOPs to ensure safety of humans, animals and property. He briefed about the expectations of the Energy Department from the students in forthcoming Electric Safety Week Campaign.
