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www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in- 2021-04-05
- For enhancement of safety, quality and reduction of waste Diesel Loco Shed, Moula-Ali, Hyderabad Division has earned the distinction of being the first Loco Shed in South Central Railway to achieve the ‘Lean Six Sigma Certification’ awarded by M/s Anexas, Europe on 26th January, 2021. Diesel Loco Shed, Moula-Ali was also the first to achieve Integrated Management System (IMS), 5S, Energy Management Systems and Green Co ‘Gold’ certifications previously. The application of Lean Six Sigma relies on team work which allows enhanced quality and efficiency. The focus of Lean Six Sigma is about speed, improvement in performance and reduction of waste. As an endeavor for continual improvement of safety, reliability and reduction in maintenance cost, a team of twenty engineers from Diesel Loco Shed, Moula-Ali worked on eight projects on the systems of Diesel Locomotives and DEMUs. They have been awarded with Green and Black belts which indicate achieving significant improvement in performance and quality by expert implementation of the Lean Six Sigma application. The International Association for Six Sigma Certification (IASSC) is a professional association dedicated to growing and enhancing the standards within the Lean Six Sigma Community. IASSC is an independent third-party certification body. It is a Member of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) comprised of Government agencies, Organizations, Companies, Academic and International bodies and individuals, the ANSI represents the interests of more than 125,000 companies and 3.5 million professionals. ANSI is the official U.S. representative to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Shri Gajanan Mallya, General Manager, SCR congratulated the entire team of Diesel Loco Shed for this great achievement. He appreciated the commitment shown by each and every employee and complimented the officers and staff who were instrumental in attaining success. 2
www.er.indianrailways.gov.in- 2021-04-01
20 RAILWAY STATIONS UNDER ER’S SEALDAH DIVISION AWARDED ISO 14001:2015 CERTIFICATION Kolkata, March 31, 2021: The Business Standard Institutions Group India Pvt. Ltd., auditing & certification body of BSI have audited the environmental management system, operation & maintenance of Railway stations for the compliance of ISO 14001:2015 and awarded certification for nominated 20 stations of ER’s Sealdah Division. The nominated stations are Sealdah, Kolkata Terminal, Naihati Jn, Berhampore Court, Barasat Jn., Barrackpore, Baruipur Jn., Belgharia, Bidhan Nagar Road, Chakdaha, Dum Dum Jn., Habra, Khardaha, Krishnanagar City Jn., Madhyamgram, Ranaghat Jn., Shyamnagar, Sodepur, Sonarpur Jn., & Subhasgram. It is stated that Sealdah Division of ER has displayed great concern about the environmental issues which are related to operation & maintenance of Railway stations. Without environmental management system, it is difficult to take care of the environmental issues properly. Sealdah Division of ER has developed a proper Environmental Management System (EMS) for operation & maintenance of its Railway stations. An environmental management system helps organizations identify, manage, monitor and control their environmental issues in a “holistic” manner. Certification of ISO 14001:2015 requires that an organization considers for environmental issues relevant to its operation such as air pollution, water & sewerage issues, waste management, soil contamination, climate change, mitigation & adaptation and resource use & efficiency. ISO 14001 includes the need for continual improvement of an organization’s systems and approach to environmental concerns. It helps organization improve their environmental performance through more efficient use of resources and reduction of waste, gaining a competitive advantage and the trust of stakeholders. 20 stations of ER’s Sealdah Division have fulfilled all those parameters.
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