Research and Development Establishment (Engineers) [R&DE (E)], Pune, celebrated its 57th Annual Day on 8 February 2018. As a part of Annual Day celebrations, Aga Memorial Lecture was organised in honour of Brig. Aga, the founder Director of R&DE (E). The lecture was delivered byLt. Gen. (Retd.)DB Shekatkar, PVSM, AVSM, VSM on ’Enhancing Combat Capability and Rebalancing of Defence Expenditure’in presence of Shri PK Mehta, OS and DG (ACE).. A few ex-employees of the establishment were felicitated in recognition of their valuable contribution to the Establishmentby Shri VV Parlikar, Director R&DE (E) and Shri PM Kurulkar, DOMS and Sc H. On the Occasion Workshop on Innovation at R&DE(E) was also organised. Mementos were distributed to employees who completed 25 years of service. Laboratory-level DRDO Awards andCash Awards were given away to the meritorious employees. A rolling trophy Under Swacha Baharat initiative, was awarded to group in the establishment who has significantly contributed to cleanliness. A colourful cultural programme by the employees of the establishment was the highlight of the Annual Day Celebration.Annual sports were also organised during the week and prizes were distributed to the winnersof the various sport competitions.
