St. Vincent Pallotti College of Engineering & Technology, Nagpur in Association with AICTE, New Delhi & Institute of Engineers (India) had organized a Scopus Indexed Springer International Conference on “Recent Evolutions in Energy, Drives & e-Vehicles” on 16^th & 17^th September 2022. The Program was organized under the Centenary Celebrations of Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur.

The main objective of the conference was to provide a platform for Researchers & Engineers to discuss alternatives for conventional energy sources & conventional vehicles. Around 200 authors presented their research paper in the Conference.

The conference was inaugurated by Dr. Prashant Maheshwari, Dean, Faculty of Science and Technology, RTM, Nagpur University. Dr. Mohan Lal Kolhe, Professor, Unversity of Agder, Norway and Dr. Dattaji Shinde, Professor, VJTI, Mumbai were the guest of Honors for the Inaugural function. Dr. Koki Ogura, Professor, Kyushu Sangyo University, Japan, Dr. Ramesh Bansal, Professor, University of Sharjah, UAE, Dr. Varsha Shah, Professor, SVNIT, Surat and Dr. Pritam Gujrathi, Director, i-Switch Tachnologies, Oman were the Keynote speakers for the Conference. Dr. Nitin Dhote, Prof. Gaurav Gadge and Prof. Sumant Sarmokadam were the Convenors of the Conference.

The convenors thanked the Management members, Dr. Fr. Paul Chandrankunnel, Director; Fr. James Thomas, Assistant Director; Fr. Siju Jose, Financial Administrator; Dr. Surendra Gole, Principal; Prof. Rajendra Gowardhan, Institute Mentor, SVPCET, Nagpur for their motivation and guidance for organizing the conference.