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Tata Steel’s Sukinda Chromite Mine bags Bala Gulshan Tandon Excellence Award

| | Oct 04, 2016, at 10:38 pm
Sukinda/ Kolkata, Oct 4 (IBNS): Sukinda Chromite Mine of Tata Steel, located in Jajpur district of Odisha, has bagged the prestigious Bala Gulshan Tandon Excellence Award for overall performance for the year 2015-16 given by Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI), the premier mining body of the country.

D.B Sundara Ramam, Executive-In-Charge, Ferro Alloys and Minerals Division (FAMD),Tata Steel and  Rajesh Patel, Chief, Mining, Sukinda Chromite Mine of Tata Steel received the award from  Piyush Goyal, Minister for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines, Government of India on Oct 3, 2016 at the 50th Annual General Meeting of FIMI in New Delhi.

Patel was also awarded the Certificate of Excellence for the outstanding performance of the mine.

The award was given after rigorous analysis of the performance of the mine followed by site-assessment by experts on aspects of operational excellence like environmental best practices, corporate social responsibility, finance and human resource management, scientific mining,  biodiversity conservation, etc .

On the basis of it the Jury Committee for FIMI Awards 2015-16 has selected  the winners. 

FIMI gives nine such awards annually in four categories i.e. Overall Excellence, Environment, Health and Safety and Social Awareness.

Expressing his happiness on SCM being conferred with the honour, Sundara Ramama said, as a responsible corporate we will continue to pursue excellence while mining responsibly,  adopt the best practices of the industry and promote inclusive growth around our operations.
 

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