The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College (AKGEC) take immense pride in congratulating Prof. Pradeep Jain for his outstanding contribution as an author of the “Engineering Graphics and Design” book under the Central Government Mega Project on Technical Book Writing aligned with NEP-2020.

It is indeed a matter of great honor to have the guidance and mentorship of Respected Dr. Anil Sahasrabudhe Sir, Chairman, NAAC (Former Chairman, AICTE), in this prestigious national initiative. The book, now translated into 11 regional Indian languages and made available on the AICTE e-Kumbh portal, is a significant step towards inclusive, accessible, and quality technical education across the country.

We also extend our sincere gratitude to the esteemed dignitaries from AICTE and academia for their constant encouragement and support, including Col. B. Venkat (Director, AICTE), Dr. R. K. Agarwal (Director General), Prof. Amita Dev (Advisor), Dr. Hemant Ahuja (Director), Dr. M. P. Poonia, Dr. Rajiv Kumar, Shri Mukul Seth (CEO, Khanna Publications), and all others associated with this noble endeavour.

This achievement not only brings laurels to Prof. Pradeep Jain but also enhances the academic stature of the Mechanical Engineering Department, AKGEC. We wish him continued success and many more such meaningful contributions to technical education.