Shimla: SJVN Limited has observed BRICS Sustainable Lifestyle Week 2026 at its Corporate Headquarters and project offices under the guidance of Bhupender Gupta, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of the company. The initiative is being conducted in accordance with the directions of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India.
The week-long campaign, being observed from November 1 to 7, 2026, is centred on the theme ‘Save Energy’, highlighting the importance of energy conservation, environmental sustainability and the adoption of responsible lifestyle practices.
The initiative aims to create awareness among employees about the need for efficient energy use and encourage sustainable habits in everyday life.
SJVN Promotes Energy Conservation Under BRICS Sustainable Lifestyle Week
The second day of the campaign, observed on November 2 under the aegis of the Ministry of Power, focused on promoting responsible energy consumption and raising awareness about energy-efficient practices in everyday life.
As part of the initiative, non-essential office lighting and electrical equipment were switched off for one hour. The activity encouraged employees to understand the importance of reducing unnecessary energy consumption and adopting simple measures to conserve electricity.
Awareness Sessions and Quiz Competitions Organised
SJVN also organised awareness sessions and quiz competitions to encourage energy conservation and responsible consumption among employees.
Executives and non-executives participated enthusiastically in the competitions, which aimed to strengthen awareness about sustainable practices. Prizes were also awarded to the winners in recognition of their participation and performance.
SJVN Officials Highlight Importance of Sustainable Living
Addressing the gathering, Devjani Patra, Head of Department (Environment), and Shiraj Swan, General Manager (Environment), highlighted the importance of energy conservation, resource efficiency and sustainable living.
They emphasised the need to adopt responsible practices in daily life to minimise energy wastage and support environmental sustainability.
SJVN Reaffirms Commitment to Responsible Consumption
Addressing the gathering, Smt. Devjani Patra, Head of Department (Environment), and Shri Shiraj Swan, General Manager (Environment), highlighted the importance of energy conservation, efficient resource utilisation and sustainable living.
They emphasised the role of individual responsibility in promoting environmental protection and encouraged employees to adopt energy-efficient practices in their everyday lives.
The programme concluded with a renewed commitment towards energy conservation, responsible consumption and sustainable living.
About SJVN Limited
SJVN Limited is a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, Government of India. Established in 1988, the company is engaged in the development and operation of power projects, with a focus on hydropower, thermal power, solar, wind and other renewable energy sources. SJVN plays an important role in strengthening India’s energy infrastructure and advancing the country’s clean energy and sustainability goals.
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