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GRSEs Atma Nirbhar Mission – New Modernisation Facility Launched

Kolkata. This marks the achieve-
ment of a major milestone by the
Shipyard in their ongoing mod-
ernisation plan.

Rear Admiral V. K. Saxena, IN
(Retd.), CMD, GRSE, Cmde.
Sanjeev Nayyar, IN (Retd),

Mr. Rajnath Singh, Defence Minister inaugurating a state-of-the-art indigenous Director (Shipbuilding), Cmde.
underwater CNC Plasma Cutting Machine and a Modern Hull Block Fabrication P. R. Hari, Director (Personnel)
Complex in the presence of Rear Admiral V. K. Saxena, IN (Retd.), CMD, GRSE, and Mr. R. K. Dash, Director
Cmde. Sanjeev Nayyar, IN (Retd), Director (Shipbuilding), Cmde. P. R. Hari, (Finance), and senior officials of
Director (Personnel) and Mr. R. K. Dash, Director (Finance), and senior officials GRSE were present on the occa-
of GRSE
sion. The Industrial Shed, Area-1
aking the Self Reliant India indigenous underwater CNC (85M x 27M), also inaugurated
Mission forward, Garden Plasma Cutting Machine and a recently will enhance GRSE’s
TReach Shipbuilders and Modern Hull Block Fabrication capability for construction of
Engineers Ltd. (GRSE), launched Complex, were virtually in- higher capacity block to meet the
two new facilities. As part of augurated by Raksha Mantri, production requirement for the
the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Week Mr. Rajnath Singh at GRSE’s P17A Project at Main Works Unit
Celebration, a state-of-the-art Rajabagan Dockyard Unit, of GRSE.

Chairman, CIL Flags Off the Trial Run of

190T Dumpers through Video Conferencing

On the occasion, CMD NCL
Mr. Prabhat Kumar Sinha as-
sured Chairman CIL that NCL
will meet its target along with
battling against COVID-19. A
high stripping ratio in NCL open-
cast coal mines requires it to han-
dle and remove the large volume
of material for the extraction of
Mr. Pramod Agarwal, Chairman, CIL during the online flag off ceremony with
Functional Directors of CIL. coal. Heavy equipment such as
Dragline, Shovel, and Dumpers
hairman, Coal India Limi- the successful trial run of these has been deployed in NCL mines
ted Mr. Pramod Agrawal dumpers and applauded for for such operations. To accom-
Cflagged off the trial run production performance of NCL plish the above mega task the
of two 190 tonne dumpers and a amid COVID-19 triggered lock- company has introduced these
front-end loader in Nigahi OCP down. Functional Directors of high capacity dumpers which are
of Northern Coalfields Limited, Coal India, CVO CIL from Kolkata loaded with advanced safety fea-
Singrauli through video confer- HQ, CMD NCL, and Functional tures like auto fire suppression
encing. In the online flag-off cer- Director from NCL HQ, CVO system, Audiovisual reversing
emony Chairman Mr. Pramod NCL, and other dignitaries were alarm, anti-collision device, auto
Agrawal congratulated NCL for connected in the online trial run. dipping system.

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