Year: 2024

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    MAK Lubricants
    28 October 2024

    Introduction MAK Lubricants, a flagship brand of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), is renowned for its trusted lubricants and greases across India and international markets. With over 400 grades catering to automotive and industrial needs, MAK Lubricants emphasizes customer partnership, continuous innovation, and environmental sustainability. Braze to Brilliance MAK Lubricantspositions itself as a premium global lubricant brand known for leveraging…

    Special Branding Feature | Courtesy – Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited | Kolkata Read more
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    Developing and promoting of jute and jute products
    26 October 2024

    What is your assessment on the current situation of Jute industry in India? Reply: Jute Industry is one of the major industries in the eastern region particularly in West Bengal and occupies prime position in Indian economy. Being a sustainable income source for about 4 million farm families in jute agriculture, Jute industry provides direct employment to 4 lakh workers…

    An interview with Shashi Bhushan Singh | Secretary & CEO | National Jute Board Read more
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    Silk Mark: Identifying genuine pure silk Products
    22 October 2024

    The Central Silk Board (CSB), under Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India was established to guide the overall development of the Sericulture Industry in India. In order to safeguard the Silk consumers in particular, a Silk Mark Scheme was launched by Central Silk Board during the year 2004, to provide quality assurance SILK MARK label for genuine natural silk products…

    A Special Feature | Courtesy – Central Silk Board | Bengaluru Read more
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    Pushing the boundaries of responsible mining
    21 October 2024

    As India accelerates toward its vision of becoming a $5 trillion economy by FY28, NMDC Limited stands at the forefront of this transformation. With a legacy rooted in resource exploration and extraction, the company is redefining its role in a rapidly evolving global landscape. NMDC’s 2024 journey highlights its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and inclusivity—key pillars shaping its ascent as…

    By Vinay Kumar | Director (Technical) | NMDC Limited Read more
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    CIL is central to India’s energy planning and plays a key role in India’s growth story
    19 October 2024

    Formation of CIL With the Government identifying coal as the prime commercial energy source in early the near total notional control of coal mines in India took place in two stages in 1970s. The Coking Coal Mines (Emergency Provisions) Act 1971 was promulgated by Government on 16 October 1971 under which, except the captive mines of IISCO, TISCO, and DVC,…

    By Mukesh Agrawal | Director (Finance) | Coal India Limited Read more
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    Towards Greener Tomorrow
    18 October 2024

    India’s premier Public Sector Enterprise: NLC India Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Coal, has been a pioneer in the energy sector for over six decades. Since its inception in 1956, the company has made significant contributions to lignite and coal production and thermal and renewable energy generation. With its preliminary existence in Tamilnadu, NLC…

    By Prasanna Kumar Motupalli | Chairman & Managing Director | NLC India Limited Read more
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    MDL has a rich heritage of 250 years
    15 October 2024

    What is the main role of MDL in defence sector? Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), a Defence Public Sector Undertaking, under the administrative control of Ministry of Defence (MoD) is the oldest shipyard in India that started with a small Dry Dock in 1774, incorporated in 1934, and taken over by the Government of India in 1960with the objective to…

    An interview with Sanjeev Singhal | Chairman & Managing Director | Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited Read more
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    Renewable Energy Expansion
    9 September 2024

    Solar PV Projects Commissioned: 13.923 MW To date, DVC has commissioned Solar PV Plants with a total capacity of 13.92 MW. This includes 3.92 MWp of Rooftop Solar (RTS) Plants installed on the rooftops of buildings at DVC Thermal Power Stations and its headquarters in Kolkata. A 10 MW Ground-Mounted Solar PV (GM-SPV) Plant was successfully commissioned & declared COD…

    By S. Suresh Kumar, IAS | Chairman | Damodar Valley Corporation Read more
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    Essential for driving organizational growth
    7 September 2024

    How do you spell ‘HR’? Pls. define HRM and explain its features. Reply: HR is the custodian of people-first strategies. HR is no more the transactional, administrative wing of an organization. Rather, it has transformed into something much more dynamic, leveraging technology to streamline processes and improve employee experiences. It has become a strategic partner in driving organizational success and…

    An interview with Manish Patil | Director (Human Resource) | Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited Read more
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    Keeping pace with industry 4.0
    6 September 2024

    Established in 1964, BHEL is one of the largest & oldest engineering and manufacturing enterprises in India in the energy and infrastructure sectors. BHEL has a widespread network of 16 manufacturing facilities, 2 repair units, 8 service centres, 15 Centres of Excellence, 5 specialized institutes for carrying out advanced R&D in various engineering disciplines. BHEL offers one-stop solutions backed by…

    By Jai Prakash Srivastava | Director (Engineering, R&D) | Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Read more
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    Funding Pumped Storage Projects
    5 September 2024

    Background India has fulfilled its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) target of achieving about “40% of installed power capacity from non-fossil based energy resources by 2030”way ahead of time, and is progressively reaching 50% of installed capacity from non-fossil fuel sources. However, the intermittent nature of solar and wind power, and increased focus on grid stability has brought to forefront the…

    By Rajiv Ranjan Jha | Director (Projects) | Power Finance Corporation Limited Read more
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    Emotional Intelligence in the Modern Workplace
    3 September 2024

    Introduction Incident 1: An employee's close family member has just passed away, and she is grieving and emotionally distraught. Her boss, lacking emotional intelligence, coldly approaches the employee and immediately asks about work completion without showing any concern for her emotional state. The boss dismisses the impact of the loss on the employee and emphasizes the importance of work over…

    By Sumoy Kumar Palit | Executive Director (HR), Pipelines Head Office | Indian Oil Corporation Limited Read more