POWERGRID wins Global ATD Best Award 2021

POWERGRID wins Global ATD Best Award 2021

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Category : Awards Published on: September 04 2021

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·        Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has won the prestigious 'Association for Talent Development (ATD) 2021 Best Award' after securing 8th rank among 71 organizations across the world.

·        POWERGRID is the only Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) that won the ATD Best award and is one of the only two Indian companies in the Top 20.

·        Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) is a Maharatna CPSU under the Ministry of Power, Government of India.

Important facts

About POWERGRID :

v Founded: 23 October 1989

v Headquarters: Gurgaon, India

v Owner: Government of India

v Organization type: State-owned enterprise

v Area served: India

v Purpose: Transmission, distribution and energy trading

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