Shri Dinesh Shukla, Principal Executive Director (Rolling Stock), RDSO, and Shri Pratap Singh Shami, Special Director General (Vendor Development), visited Braithwaite & Co. Limited, Kolkata. The visit showcased BCL’s innovative manufacturing processes and quality commitment, emphasizing its vital role in supporting Indian Railways’ modernization and vendor development goals.
Highlights of the Visit:
- Shri Shami inspected various stages of wagon manufacturing, observing quality control measures and innovative practices.
- Products such as BVCM-type wagons, ISO tank containers, and the BLSS wagon (25T Spine Car) were showcased.
- Interactions with the workforce provided insights into efficiency and production advancements.
Leadership Remarks:
- Md. Asad Alam, CMD, welcomed the guests and emphasized BCL’s role in innovation and quality.
- Shri Shami stressed vendor development’s importance in strengthening the railway supply chain and ensuring timely delivery of critical components.
Achievements and Appreciation:
- Shri Shukla praised BCL’s manufacturing standards, recognizing its pivotal role in supporting Indian Railways and transportation.
- The visiting dignitaries encouraged the team to continue contributing to India’s rail modernization efforts.
Conclusion:
The visit by RDSO leadership to Braithwaite & Co. Limited underscores the company’s commitment to excellence and innovation in rail manufacturing. The dignitaries’ appreciation highlights BCL’s strategic role in modernizing Indian Railways, fostering robust vendor development, and supporting the nation’s growing rail infrastructure demands.
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