Achieve excellence through innovation : CMD-RINL

Friday, 27 January 2012 11:59

Written by Staff Reporter

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Vizag: Mr AP Choudhary, CMD, RINL, Visakhapatnam Steel Plant has called upon the RINL collective to be more creative and innovative so as to emerge as a trend setter in the Indian Steel Industry.

'Our employees are very competent, knowledgeable and skill-oriented when compared to other industries', he added. Addressing the inaugural session of Annual Quality Circles (QC), Srujan Vikas and 5S recognition Function, on Wednesday, he said that, to recognize the efforts of QC members, Suggestors and 5S depts.

Mr Choudhary said that active participation of employees in these forums help the organization to grow and prosper. He said that RINL is always in forefront in innovations and creativity which led to higher productivity. He said that the employees should be ready to change the work culture to compete to the changing global standards against the backdrop of current and future expansion of the plant.

4270 QC projects with savings of Rs. 39.4 Cr
CMD appreciated the sincere efforts of the employees in implementing 4270 QC projects during 2010-11 resulted in a savings of Rs 20 crores and 36,063 suggestions that have yielded a saving of around Rs 19.4 crores in the same year. Mr Choudhary distributed certificates and felicitated 10 Creativity award winners of Srujan Vikas to mark the occasion.

Mr Umesh Chandra, Director (Operations), Mr P Madhusudan, Director (Finance), Mr TK Chand, Director (Commercial), Mr YR Reddy, Director (Personnel), Mr B Siddhartha Kumar, IFS, CVO presented mementoes / cheques to the winners of poster, slogan and technical paper competitions of Srujan Vikas, Srujan Vikas best depts., coordinators, best QC teams, best QC facilitators, QC leaders and best QC departments, Best 5S departments & coordinators

QC teams from Blast Furnace, Sinter Plant, Thermal Power Plant, Wire Rod Mill and Traffic have exhibited their QC achievements through live models. Mr D. Murali Mohan, AM (LMMM), the best suggestor gave presentation on ìRelocation of Hydraulic Power Packî. The QC team ìLakshyaî comprised of only women employees from Electro Technical Lab (ETL) Department, which won ìPar Excellenceî Award in the recently held National Convention on Quality Control Circles at Hyderabad has presented QC case study which has attracted the participants attention.

Mr V Narayanan, DGM(MS) I/c gave an overview of the activities of the Quality Circles, Suggestions and 5S movement at VSP and the achievements in National and International Convention on QCs, Srujan Vikas, 5S and PMís Shram Awards. Senior Officers, Union Leaders, SEA representatives, Facilitators, Members and Suggestion Conveners have attended the function.

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