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Research and Development: There is an in-depth focus on research that aims at addressing key challenges in technology. The Department has successfully completed a project sponsored by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, in the area of Power Quality issues pertaining to Multilevel Inverters. Recently the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India has sanctioned a prestigious project, "An Optimal Design of Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Generator for Low Speed Direct Drive Wind Turbine Applications". Also, research proposals have been submitted to various funding agencies Consultancy Services: The Department has been offering consultancy in the area of Computer Aided Design of Electrical Apparatus Energy Auditing, Power Quality and DSP based AC & DC Drives