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INDIAN NUCLEAR SOCIETY (INS), MUMBAI, A PREMIERE OREGANISATION FOR ENCOURAGING THE GROWTH OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN A NUCLEAR FIELD HAS RECOGNIZED THE EFFORTS OF THE RANCHI BASED PSU, HEAVY ENGINEERING CORPORATION LIMITED, IN THE CATEGORY OF 'INDUSTRIAL EXCELLENCE'.
THE INS INDUSTRIAL EXCELLENCE AWATD IS GIVEN EVERY YEAR, TO AN INDIAN INDUSTRY THAT HAS, DURING THE PREVIOUS THREE YEARS MADE A SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION IN THE NUCLEAR FIELD THROUGH INNOCATIVE TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT APPROACHES.
EARLIER, THIS AWARD WAS BAGGED BY L & T IN 2002, BHEL IN 2004 AND GODREZ & BOYCE IN 2005.
IN THIS CONTEXT, IT IS WORTH RECALLING THAT HEC, THOUGH RUNNING SHORT OF RESOURCES, HAS ACCEPTED THE ORDER IN 2005 AS A CHALLENGE AND SUCCESSFULLY ESTABLISHED TOP EDGE TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES FOR MANUFACTURE OF NUCLEAR GRADE STEEL FORGINGS. THE HIGH POINT OF THE ACHIEVEMENT WAS, WHEN Dr. ANIL KAKODKAR, CHAIRMAN, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION VISITED HEC IN MARCH 2009, TO FLAG OFF THE DESPATCH OF A HEAVY FORGING TO BARC.
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