Project–‘Developing Ferrule Expansion procedure and Functional testing of Double Tube OFWF Cooler’ of BHEl Bhopal has won this year’s prestigious Quality Council of India- Dl Shah Gold Award in Public Sector Category. The project of HCM department was earlier selected at unit level for participation in QCI- Dl Shah award.
Copyright application has also been registered for this innovative project. The Dl Shah award was presented by HK Taneja (Dl Shah Trust) and Adil Zainul bhai , Chairman-QCI to BHEl Team comprising of SS Wadhwan-GM (I)-CQ, MS Kinra, GM(SCR and Quality), Shivendra Rai (Assistant Engineer-HCM), D Purohit (Assistant Engineer-HCM) and Shakespeare (Assistant Engineer -HCM) in an award presentation ceremony held at New Delhi on August 20.
The award process included initial scrutiny by Award jury followed be presentation of project in front of jury by the project team and on-site assessment of the project. The on-site assessment was done by CK Biswas, CEO- National Board for Promotion of Quality-QCI on August 03.
BHEl- Bhopal had received the commendation award in 2014 and Gold award in 2015earlier. The award symbolizes BHEl efforts taken on quality front by top management to face stiff competition from multinationals.
Executive Director, AMV Yugandhar, felicitated the project team on return along with Sanjay Gulati, GM (Thermal), DD Pathak, GM (Fabrication) and MS Kinra, GM (SCR and Quality) and emphasised for striving for further excellence.
Quality Council of India has established QCI-Dl Shah Quality Award with a view to promote awareness that performance improvement through quality initiatives is an important element for gaining competitive edge.
The award recognises successful projects (in form of case-studies) of an organisation that have resulted in continuous improvement of products and services, better and effective operation as well as increased customer and stakeholder satisfaction.