Institution of Engineers (India), about 100 years old, for the Engineering community of India, is awarding outstanding engineers in the National Convention every year.
This year Narendra Kumar Nanda, Director (Technical), NMDC limited has been awarded the ‘EMINENT ENGINEERS’ award in recognition of his eminence and contribution to the profession of Mining Engineering at the 26th National convention of Mining Engineers organised by ‘The Institute of Engineers (India)’ on 5th & 6th December, 2014 at Bangalore.
The Mining division Board of Institution of Engineers shortlisted five outstanding Mining Engineers of the country and Narendra Kumar Nanda was one of them. This includes Director of Mines Safety, Bellary region and three others in different field of Mining.
Nanda is the Director (Technical), NMDC limited, a Navaratna PSU under Ministry of Steel, GOI and is a B.Tech. (Mining) from ISM- Dhanbad and Post-graduated in M.Tech. from ISM, Dhanbad, 2000. Presently, pursuing for Doctorate degree on utilisation of low grade Iron Ore through Mineral processing.
He has joined NMDC in 1989 January and since then working for over 25 years in various capacities and as a Director immensely contributing towards growth of NMDC.