Tata Power’s Quality Circle team, “Team Kasturi”, took center stage at the recently held International Convention on Quality Circles (ICQCC) 2019 Awards in Tokyo, Japan by winning the prestigious GOLD award for their project titled ‘Difficulties in Disposal of Garbage Waste’. The award ceremony witnessed a participation of 370 teams from 13 countries this year.
Comprising of Mr. Dattkumar I Bhasagi, Mr. Vishal Jadhav, Mr. Rahul Sangale & Mr. Priyanko Majumdar from Mumbai’s Civil & Estate division, the team presented various eco-friendly solutions to dispose garbage waste. Out of 494 Nos. of case study abstracts submitted to ICQCC-2019 Japan, only 135 case studies from India were accepted by the selection committee, “Team Kasturi” being one of them.
Applauding the efforts of the team, Mr Praveer Sinha, CEO & Managing Director, Tata Power said, “We are extremely proud of Team Kasturi and feel privileged to receive this prestigious honour from the ICQCC at an International level. This award has been a significant milestone and will inspire us to continuously improve and create value for our customers.”
Apart from Tata Power, representatives from reputed companies such as Tata Steel, Bharat Electronics, JSW Steel, Kirloskar Oil, Aditya Birla, Rashtriya Fertilizers, Mazagon Dock Ship, Reliance, Yamuna Power limited, Siemens, NTPC, Mahindra, MSCB and Adani Group graced the occasion.
Tata Power is India’s largest integrated power company and, together with its subsidiaries & jointly controlled entities, has an installed capacity of 11,265 MW. A pioneer in the field, it has a presence across the entire power value chain: Generation of renewable as well as conventional power including hydro and thermal energy; transmission & distribution, trading and coal & freight logistics. With renewable energy assets in solar and wind accounting for 30% of the company's portfolio, Tata Power is a leader in clean energy generation. In line with the company's view on sustainable and clean energy development, Tata Power is steering the transformation of utilities to integrated solutions by looking at new business growth in EV charging & storage, distributed generation & rooftops, microgrids and home automation & smart meters.
It has successful public-private partnerships in generation, transmission & distribution in India namely: ‘Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd.’ with Delhi Vidyut Board for distribution in North Delhi; 'Tata Power Ajmer Distribution Ltd.' with Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd. for distribution in Ajmer; 'Powerlinks Transmission Ltd.' with Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. for evacuation of Power from Tala hydro plant in Bhutan to Delhi; 'Maithon Power Ltd.' with Damodar Valley Corporation for a 1050 MW Mega Power Project at Jharkhand. Tata Power is serving more than 2.6 million distribution consumers in India and has developed the country’s first 4000 MW Ultra Mega Power Project at Mundra (Gujarat) based on super-critical technology.
With growing international focus, Tata Power's global presence includes strategic investments in Indonesia through a 30% stake in the coal company PT Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC); 26% stake in mines at PT Baramulti Suksessarana Tbk (BSSR); in Singapore through Trust Energy Resources; in South Africa through a joint venture called ‘Cennergi’ to develop projects in sub-Sahara Africa; in Zambia through a 50:50 joint venture with ZESCO for 120 MW Hydro project; in Georgia through AGL which is a joint venture with Clean Energy, Norway & IFC for development of 187 MW hydro project; in Bhutan through a hydro project in partnership with The Royal Government of Bhutan.
With its 103 years track record of technology leadership, project execution excellence, world-class safety processes, customer care and driving green initiatives, Tata Power is poised for multi-fold growth and committed to 'lighting up lives' for generations to come. Visit us at: www.tatapower.com.
