A six-member SAIl Board Sub-Committee arrived on a two-day visit of the Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) on Friday.
The committee comprises Independent Directors PK Dash, Nilanjan Sanyal, Pramod Bindal and Anil Kumar Chaudhary, Director (Finance), Raman, Director (Technical) and Ganesh Vishwakarma, Director (Projects), a BSP press release informed.
They are accompanied by MC Jain, ED (Finance) SAIl and Company Secretary.Upon their arrival in Bhilai Niwas, the members of the committee were accorded warm welcome by M Ravi, Chief Executive Officer and senior members of the Management team. The visiting committee members viewed a presentation on an overview of Bhilai Steel Plant at Ispat Bhavan, Bhilai.
Present on the occasion were M Ravi, Chief Executive Officer, MK Barman, ED (P&A), AK Mathur, ED (Projects), TB Singh, ED (Works), general managers and senior officers of various departments. On this occasion, the visiting dignitaries stressed on the pressing requirement of soon starting the various MODEX projects in the current scenario.
Reposing full confidence in the capacity and potential of the Bhilai Steel Plant collective, they said that SAIl expects that the different projects are operationalised soon. With emphasis on production of value added production, the Bhilai collective will play a stellar role improving the overall profitability of SAIl.
Thanking the SAIl Board for its guidance and support, M Ravi, CEO said that the entire Bhilai collective fully appreciates the importance of its role in the current scenario and will leave no stone unturned in achieving its objectives.
Thereafter, the visitors visited the various production shops including Coke Oven Battery # 11, Steel Melting Shop #2, Plate Mill, the project sites of Blast Furnace # 8 and Steel Melting Shop # 3 and Universal Rail Mill. On this occasion the visitors also planted saplings at URM. In the afternoon, the visitors held detailed discussions on various important issues at the CEO Conference Hall in Ispat Bhavan, Bhilai.