The Concluding Function of Quality month saw culmination of month long activities on quality front which witnessed large scale involvement of employees. Executive Director DK Thakur in his address, appreciated the various initiatives taken during the entire quality month. He lauded employee participation in large number in various quality improvement activities. He emphasized that quality should not be compromised.
He advocated adoption of zero defect approach, first time right quality product along with timely delivery for customer satisfaction. He called for optimization of design and cost of products with a view to cut down material cost and to face competition. He shared that recent product innovation like ‘Regenerative braking’ equipment which is first of its in kind, will go a long way in getting very good orders for BHEL. He called for sustained hard work by each individual in the current tough phase of BHEL.
MS Kinra, GM (Quality) in his address gave detailed report about the activities carried out during the quality month which included recognition of best vendors and subcontractors, process and vendor audits, quiz competition on quality aspects, Extempore speech competition and Quality at doorstep programmes, besides lot many activities. He called for sustained hard work and cited the example of famous film ‘Gold’ where in the determined team won laurels for the country despite all odds.
Results of various competitions which were held during the Quality month were announced and the awards were given to the winners by Executive Director on the occasion. Anurag Shukla, AGM (BEX) along with Neetu Dhamija, Sr DGM (MWX) compeered the programme, while Alok Kumar Chaturvedi, AGM (QCS) proposed a vote of thanks.