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“ISIE -Electric Solar Vehicle Championship – ESVC 3000, India’s First Solar Car Rally”
India’s First Solar Car Rally, ISIE-Electric Solar Vehicle Championship – ESVC3000,
organized by the Imperial Society of Innovative Engineers (ISIEINDIA), co-organized by
Galgotias University and Knowledge Partner, National Skill Development Corporation
(NSDC) is held on 14th April 2023 to 21st April 2023.
Electric Solar Vehicle Championship 3000 is planned on the World Solar Challenge, Australia theme. It is India’s first Solar Vehicle Challenge covering 350+ KM in 3 days from Galgotias University to Mathura to Galgotias University, Gr. Noida (UP).
Students from various top Engineering institutes/universities from 18 states of India Designed and Manufactured Solar Vehicles This event has created a significant impact on society for Electric Vehicles adoption, Upskilling, Road Safety, and Use of renewable energy.
Words by Management
Vinod Gupta Founder and President of ISIEINDIA said “ISIEINDIA is creating an impact and
ecosystem. The outcome of the rally was very impactful i.e., 2 Crore + People for EV Adoption and RoadSafety also 1500+ Engineering Graduates from 18 states of India Upskilled.
Dhruv Galgotia, CEO of Galgotia University said “It’s a pleasure to host 1500+ engineering students from top universities of India at our university. We always support and provide the best platform for young innovators. These are the future engineers and entrepreneurs of India. The ESVC3000 is an innovative approach to learning and skill development.
Opening Ceremony
The opening ceremony for the event was held on 14 April in the presence of Shri. Dhruv
Galgotia (CEO, Galgotias University), Mr. Vinod Gupta (President, ISIEINDIA), Prof.
Prakash Joshi (Founder and Joint Managing Trustee, MIT Group of Institutions), Dr. K. C.
Vora (Emeritus Professor, COEP Technical University), Mr. Praveen Kumar (Sr. HR Officer),
Mr. Amit Singh (Customer Succes Manager, Altair Engineering), Mr. Akshay Kumar (Head
Business Development, E-Fill Electric, and Charging Solution) and other industry and academic delegates.
On 19th April, at 12 PM the flag-off was given to the solar cars by Mr. Sabyasachi Das (CEO, Tata Indian Institutes of Skills), Ms. Nidhi Goyal (VP – Program, Tata Indian Institutes of Skills), and Mr. Vinod Gupta (President, ISIEINDIA). The solar cars traveled from Galgotias University to Jewar, at Jewar all the vehicles were inspected at the checkpoints along with the driver safety. After the checkpoint, they traveled back to Galgotias University. They have covered a distance of 100+ KM in a single charge in the rally without a failure.
Champion
Teams from Vidyavardhini’s College of Engineering, Mumbai.
Runner-Up
Sinhgad College of Engineering, Pune
2nd Runner up
Pimri Chinchwad College of Engineering, Pune
Also, Teams from Banglore, Coimbatore, Manglore, Hyderabad, and Punjab bag various
awards and Prize money. ISIEINDIA distributed a total of 12 Lakhs + Cash prizes for the winners.
The event was supported by sponsors and partners including, National Skill Development
Corporation, Michelin India, Altair Engineering, Raw Pressery, EasyMyTrip, E Fill
Electric, JS Design, Skill Reporter, Mobility Outlook, E Vehicle Info, Edgo carts and
Junofast.
Conclusion
This event has created a significant impact in areas pertaining to electric vehicles through rallies, providing a platform for students across India to learn and improve their skills in new technologies and renewable energy, promoting e-mobility and green energy. The rally has enabled budding engineers to grapple with real-life applications and improve their skills related to design, analysis, and problem-solving besides enhancing their interpersonal skills and self-confidence.
Read More:- India’s first Solar Car Rally to be held on 14-21 April 2023 at Galgotias University
