The P. Ganendra Scholarship, established in 2009, is set up in memory of the late Ir. P. Ganendra, one of Malaysia’s leading luminaries in engineering consultancy, had set the pace for the industry’s growth in the 1970s through his vision and passion for engineering. The late Ir. P. Ganendra had set up Minconsult Sdn Bhd, one of Malaysia’s largest multidisciplinary engineering consultancies. The P. Ganendra Scholarship is set up to assist deserving individuals in pursuing an undergraduate course in engineering at a local university recognized by the Board of Engineers, Malaysia. The P. Ganendra Scholarship is managed by the Association of Consulting Engineers Malaysia (ACEM) and on behalf of the Ganendra family. This year, 4 applications have been received for three scholarships to be awarded. Based on the qualification criteria and financial constraints of the applicants, the following two students were selected to receive the scholarship:
• Indrajid a/l Nagendran, B.Eng(Civil)(Hons), University Tun Hussien Onn Malaysia, Year 3
• Thivashini a/p Rawi, B.Eng(Civil)(Hons), University Tun Hussien Onn Malaysia, Year 3
The recipients were invited to the ceremony and received the study grant with Council Members on 17 December 2022 at the ACEM office. Both of them received a study grant from YBhg. Dato’ Ir. Dr Dennis Ganendra, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Minconsult Sdn Bhd. ACEM would like to thank YBhg. Dato’ Ir. Dr Dennis Ganendra for attending the ceremony and presenting the study grant to the recipients.
