NORTHERN RAIlWAY HONOURS EIGHT EMPlOYEES THROUGH SAFETY AWARDS
In keeping with the practice of honoring employees, whose alertness and prompt action have resulted in averting a possible accident through Safety Awards and as recognition of meritorious services, Northern Railway honoured the services of eight of its employees through Safety Awards at a ceremony held at Northern Railway Headquarters Office, Baroda House, New Delhi on February 28. The Awards were presented by Manju Gupta, Assistant General Manager, Northern Railway. Seema Kumar, Chief Safety Officer, Northern Railway and the Principal Heads of all departments of Northern Railway were also present on this occasion.
HK Mallick is new Executive Dir. of POWERGRID
HK Mallick has taken over the reins of Executive Director of Northern RegionTransmission System-I of Power Grid Corporation of India ltd, New Delhi on March 1,2018. Prior to this, Mallick was Executive Director of Northern Region Transmission System-II, Jammu. Mallick has over 35 years of experience in construction management, transmission line and substation operations and maintenance in the power sector. He was also Head of the commercial department of POWERGRID at its Corporate Centre in Gurgaon.
TAT launches “Open to the New Shades” marketing Concept in India
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched its new marketing concept “Open to the New Shades of Amazing Thailand” in India. Yuthasak Supasorn, the TAT Governor, headed the Thai tourism team at the launch event held at JW Marriott Aerocity in New Delhi. It was attended by several senior executives from Indian travel companies, travel media and invited guests from the business community. In his product presentation, Tanes Petsuwan, TAT Deputy Governor for Marketing Communication said, “The Open to the New Shades concept is about asking visitors to “open” their minds and hearts to deepen and widen their experiences into a new perception of attractions and variety of experiences in Thailand. “The communication campaign will introduce brand-new products to visitors, or reveal a new charming character of well-known destinations through creativity. This campaign is aimed at attracting more repeat visitors and also first-time visitors. Visitors can discover new perspectives in existing attractions, or indulge in experiences in new tourist attractions.
GM, NORTHERN RAIlWAY, VISHWESH CHAUBE HOlDS A MEETING WITH MANJU DIlER
Vishwesh Chaube, General Manager, Northern Railway held a meeting with Manju Diler, Member National Commission for Safai Karamcharis at the Northern Railway Headquarter Office, Baroda House, on Tuesday. Members of all India SC-ST association were also present on the occasion. In the meeting Diler apprised the GM about the issues related to the Safai Karamcharis in Railways. Chaube assured the member that the administration will take all the issues seriously and work towards the effective remedial solutions for their problems, if any.
ONGC Declares Second Interim Dividend of 45 %
ONGC Board in its 304th Meeting held on 1st March, 2018 has approved 2nd interim dividend of 45 per cent Rs 2.25 on each equity share of Rs 5. The total payout on this account will be Rs 2,887 crore. The Record date for distribution of dividend has been fixed for 14th March, 2018 which has been intimated to the stock exchanges. The payment of interim dividend to the shareholders shall start from 15th March, 2018.1st interim dividend of 60 per cent (Rs 3 on each equity share of Rs 5) was paid by the Company in November, 2017.
NRDC Awarded Best PSU Award by Governance Now
NRDC has been awarded with prestigious “Best PSU Award” instituted by “Governance Now” for bringing turnaround in the organisation in terms of significant improvement in the performance. The turnaround was achieved by aggressively branding NRDC and its services. The average turnover of the company was increased by 134 per cent and the profit was increased by over 970 per cent during the last three year compared to previous three years. The award was conferred to CMD NRDC Dr H Purushotam by Mansukh l Mandaviya, Union Minister of State for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping, Chemical & Fertilizers, Krishna Raj, Union Minister of state for agriculture and Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan ambassador, Raju Srivastava, in a glittering PSU Awards Function organized by Governance Now in Delhi.
Seema Gupta is new Director (Operations), POWERGRID
Seema Gupta, has assumed the charge of Director (Operations) of Power Grid Corporation of India limited (POWERGRID) on 1st March, 2018. Prior to this, she was Executive Director (Northern Region - I) in the Company. A graduate Engineer from Delhi College of Engineering (DCE), she holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from IMT. She has been part of POWERGRID Management since its inception and takes pride in witnessing POWERGRID emerge as one of the largest and best managed transmission utilities in the world. Gupta has handled multi-disciplinary functions in various departments such as Commercial, International Business, Corporate Planning, Corporate Monitoring Group and Central Transmission Utility (CTU) in the Company. She has more than 34 years of experience in power sector and has served in organizations like NTPC and POWERGRID.