On the occasion of the 15th National Technology Day, Nalco organised a talk on ‘Test Range Technology’ here on Friday with Associated Director, Integrated Test Range (ITR), DRDO, Chandipur MV Bhaskarachary as the chief speaker.
Bhaskarachary explained the technology through an audiovisual presentation on the different missiles successfully test-fired by India so far and highlighted the significance of the technology.
Nalco CMD Ansuman Das, who presided over the function, emphasised the importance of the National Technology Day and that of the role of R&D. Nalco Director (Project & Technical) NR Mohanty said the day is an occasion to inspire young minds to work in the field of science and technology.
On the occasion, Nalco felicitated three of its officers, Dr BK Satpathy, GM (R&D), Corporate Office, SK Patnaik, DGM (E&S), CPP and Dr SC Patnaik, Sr. Manager (lab), CPP, who were associated with the patent titled ‘Process for preparation of ultra fine, low bulk density alumina tri hydrate’, granted to the company during 2012-13, with cash prize of Rs 10,000 each and merit certificates.