The Bharat Aluminium Company limited (BAlCO) ‘Niyantran’ team of Pot Room Maintenance has won a Gold medal at the international convention of Quality Circle.
The convention was organised in Bangkok, the Capital of Thailand, recently, a company press release informed.
BAlCO Chief Executive Officer and Whole-time Director, Ramesh Nair has congratulated the ‘Niyantran’ team for its wonderful international achievement and also showered it with his best wishes for the future.
He is hopeful that the achievement of Pot Room will instill fresh inspiration in other Quality Circle Teams working in different units in BAlCO and that they will continue to give their excellent performance to accelerate the company’s overall progress.
Nupur Ram was the coordinator of BAlCO Quality Circle Team in Bangkok. Sreeparna Dasgupta provided leadership to the Team.
Bhupendra Devangan accompanied the Team as a member. Amiya Ranjan Das and Santosh Kaywartya, both technicians from M/s SS & Co, a vendor company of BAlCO were members of the Team and gave their outstanding cooperation in the excellent performance.
Prior to the international achievement, ‘Niyantran’ Team won a ‘Gold Medal’ in the Bhilai Chapter Convention of Quality Circle in September 2015 and ‘Par Excellence Award’ in the National Convention organised in Chennai in December 2015.
This is the second time that a Quality Circle Team from BAlCO has won a gold medal in an international convention.
Prior to this, the Quality Circle Team ‘Go Green’ of Green Anode Plant had won a gold medal in Colombo, the Capital of Sri lanka in the year 2014.
With a purpose of instilling creativity and to augment productivity amongst BAlCO employees and Contractor Company employees, Quality Circles have been formed in different units of Balco.
The Quality Circles are a medium to find solutions to problems occurring in the workplace by jointly taking proper decisions, by encouraging employee empowerment and by inducing skill enhancement.