In a significant initiative, Power Department conducted an extensive and constructive Orientation-cum-Training for all newly recruited Officers (4 Sub Divisional Officers and 35 Junior Engineers) under the Department. The programme was aimed to familiarize and acquaint the recruits with the functioning and objectives of the Department.

During the formal programme, Er. Moa Aier, Engineer-in-Chief (Power) encouraged the Officers to be sincere and responsible in their duties to deliver quality service while also emphasizing the importance of revenue collection. Er. Tiameren Walling, Chief Engineer (D&R) asked the Officers to be ready to face the challenges while discharging their duties and maintain utmost integrity while handling revenue matters. The Chief Engineer (T&G), Er. Penrithung Yanthan also encouraged the newly recruited officers to make good use of the Orientation-cum-Training program to strengthen the Department and deliver the best service to the public.

During the Orientation-cum-Training, the team had a field visit to some important Power Transmission and Generation Stations. They were also taken to working Divisions to familiarize them with Operation & Maintenance and Revenue activities. The Programme which began on 11th January culminated on 20th January 2023.

On the concluding day of the programme, the newly recruited Officers shared their experiences and a closing remark was delivered by the Engineer-in-Chief, Er. Moa Aier.  In his speech, he encouraged the recruits to maintain integrity, and credibility and not give up as they will be facing real challenges ahead of their service. He congratulated the newly recruited officers for completing the Orientation-cum-Training programme.

(DIPR)