PSG Polytechnic College celebrated its 87th Foundation Day by honouring four distinguished alumni with the Distinguished Alumni Award today.

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The Foundation Day marks the establishment of the first private polytechnic college in Tamil Nadu, founded 87 years ago during the pre-independence era.

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G.R. Karthikeyan, Chairman, PSG & Sons’ Charities, presented the awards in the presence of the chief guest, Kumar Duraiswamy, CEO of Eastern Global Clothing, Tiruppur and Giriraj, Principal of the college.

The Alumni were recognised for their contributions to societal development through multidisciplinary research and for pushing the boundaries of Science, Technology, and Engineering with their academic excellence, discipline, and commitment to service.

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The four distinguished alumni awardees were Ravikumar, Director, Office of the Textile Commissioner, Government of India, Coimbatore; Shanthi, Assistant Executive Engineer, (Shift and Maintenance), South Electricity Distribution Circle, TANGEDCO, Coimbatore; Thiyagaraj, Chief Operating Officer, Craftsman Automation Limited, Coimbatore; and Bagyalakshmi Gopinathan, Deputy Director, ERP Business Intelligence & Data Analytics, Department of Defence, Australia.

Heads of PSG institutions, alumni, faculty members, students, and the families of the awardees were present at the function and congratulated the awardees.