The HVAC&R and allied industry is on the brink of a major transformation. New technologies, a focus on sustainability, decarbonisation and increasing expectations are changing what it takes to thrive in this field. Today’s professionals are required to master smart systems and deliver eco-friendly solutions, requiring advanced skills and adaptability.
Many young individuals are drawn to HVAC&R and allied industry for its focus on sustainability and career growth. A skilled, forward-thinking workforce is essential for meeting industry needs and for the bright future of our country. Investing in upskilling makes the young HVAC&R professionals more versatile, capable, and valuable in today’s market.
As the young engineers will be the decision makers and will lead the path to a sustainable future in the Industry they need to be motivated & encouraged towards a solution-oriented & creative approach.
An awards makes youngsters feel that their work is being valued and recognized by the industry. It shows approval and gratitude for individual’s contribution. “Pankaj Dharkar Excellence Awards” aims to motivate the younger generations to achieve outstanding accomplishments in the field of HVAC&R and allied industries and Decarbonization of Built Environment.
More young individuals need to be inspired to take up engineering profession to create and develop necessary innovations in the Industry for the growing population of India. Today it is a known fact that some of the world’s best engineers are not practicing engineering & technology, and some of the best potential youngsters are not even studying engineering. Increased industry collaboration, encouragement of research, and innovation and sufficient motivation will attract more youngsters to take up and continue with engineering as a profession.
Purpose of “Pankaj Dharkar Excellence Awards” is to recognize & reward the “Young Achievers” of the industry for providing motivation and the awards also aims to increase the importance of the engineering profession and offer insights into how to make the profession more appealing to the next generation of engineers.