TIME FOR INDIA TO BE FUTURE-READY IN LV & MV CABLES SEGMENT

Manufacturers are integrating new technologies to collect real time data which combined with analytics allow for better decision making in the production processes

Shashi Amin Chief Executive Officer (Cable Solution) APAR Industries

Shashi Amin is the Chief Executive Officer (Cable Solutions division) at APAR Industries. In the cable industry, Shashi has more than 30 years of expertise in sales and marketing, business development, plant operations, and P&L management. He formerly served as the association's director for Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers (IEEMA). In 1989, Mr. Amin graduated with a bachelor's degree in engineering from Amravati University. At Mumbai's Principal L.N. Welingkar Institute Management and Research, he earned his master's degree in marketing management in 1995.

The adoption of latest technology, growing economy, population, industrialisationand urbanisation has led to a steep increase in energy demand in India. This was witnessed on January 2023, as India recordeda double-digit year-on-year growth of nearly 13 percent to 126 billion kWh units (as per government data).

The government issuccessfully working on delivering this ever-growing electricity need with a massive expansion in renewable energy sources, led by solar and wind energy, to provide quality of life to every Indian.