PFC conferred with “Green Urja Energy Efficiency Award”

New Delhi, April 20: Public Sector enterprise Maharatna, PFC has been conferred with “Green Urja Energy Efficiency Award” under the Elets Innovation Award for being the ‘Best Renewable Energy Financing Institution’ this year, at the AatmaNirbhar Bharat Summit organized by Elets.

The award was presented by Mr. U.P. Singh, Secretary, Ministry of Textiles to Mr. Rajiv Ranjan Jha, Director (Projects), Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (PFC) in a ceremony held on April 19, 2022 in New Delhi. The award recognizes the contribution in development of Renewable Energy Sector in line with the Prime Minister’s vision of AtmaNirbhar Bharat, says a company press note.

‘The COVID crisis has precipitated the need for building an AatmaNirbhar Bharat, which can tackle the complexities of the world and re-position itself firmly in the global pecking order. PFC is uniquely placed to leverage its knowledge, power & innovation spirit to build a resilient, diversified & self-reliant economy and has been continuously playing a pivotal and developmental role in Green Energy Financing.’

Elets AatmaNirbhar Bharat Summit & Awards has brought together the key officers and policy makers from Government of India & State Governments, policy think-tanks & industry leaders on a common platform to discuss the issues, challenges and transformational opportunities and build upon the clarion call given by the Prime Minister for making of an AatmaNirbhar Bharat.