Ludhiana, May 6
His dedication towards his work and commitment towards students has borne fruit for Dr
S.P. Tayal, a Professor in Guru Nanak College of Engineering, who has brought laurels to the city. Dr Tayal has been conferred with the prestigious Rashtriya Ratan Shiromani Award by the Madhya Pradesh Government for his outstanding contributions in the field of engineering research and teaching.
Dr Tayal was given the award on April 27 in Bhopal on the occasion of an All India Conference on, “Economic Recession and its Remedies” by the Minister for Technical Education and Human Resource Development, Mr Raja
Pateria.
The award constitutes a memento and a citation that reads that he has been awarded for his higher education and greater experience as a senior educationist and for providing exemplary guidance to students in evolving engineering projects, their examinations and helping students write their thesis on industrial production and help them receive acknowledgement and honours in conferences and sponsored programmes of many technical universities all over India.
He has also gained wide knowledge in industrial statistics, operation, research, instrumentation works and many other courses requiring skill including the most sophisticated cryogenic technology. His work has been acknowledged widely, as he has been instrumental in shaping educational techniques for NITs and for writing technical books and research.
Dr Tayal has authored around six books on engineering design and production and more than 100 papers written by him have been published in national and international journals. He has been instrumental in bringing in maximum grants from All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and the Chairman of Board of Studies and Production of Punjab Technical University.