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e-Bulletin
 
Fifth Issue (May 2003)

Editorial

 

It's our pleasure once again to present this 5th issue of e-Bulletin covering the glimpses of achievements during the month of March and April 2003.  We are very proud to announce that the projects of Toy Designing Cell, CAD/CAM Training Centre and TRC have acquired right dimensions during this period.  We have procured latest hardwares and softwares for toy designing cell, installed computers together with the relevant hardwares in CAD/CAM Centre and procured 128 Kbps Leased line for faster networking through activities in TRC.  These are the high lights of achievements, despite busy schedule of March - financial year ending 2002-03. 
 
We are confident that with the continued support of our headquarters, our trainees, small scale entrepreneurs, visitors of website and our beloved critics, we shall cross milestones of achievements comfortably.

 

Er. P.K.Mukherjee,
Director
Er. P.K.Mukherjee,
Director, SISI Mumbai
 

 
SISI, Mumbai organized a one day programme on “Bilateral Trade Opportunities and the Scope for Outsourcing from Indian SMEs" on 8th April, 2003. Dr. Taketel Forssid, His Excellency The Ambassador, Emissary & Mr. Yosef Kumala, Counsellor (ECO) from Ethopia were the honoured Guests.  Mrs. Sunanda Rajendran, Executive Director, Indo-African Chamber of Commerce & Industries, Mumbai graced the occassion, Shri P.K. Mukherjee, Director, SISI, Mumbai presided over the function.  About 130 participants attended the programme.

 

 
 

 

SISI, Mumbai organized a One Day Toy Designing Clinic for the benefit of the toy manufacturers on 25.3.2003 at SISI, Mumbai.  Shri Sanjay Chavre, National Expert, UNIDO/ICAMT, New Delhi was the Chief Guest.  Senior officials from National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad, Regional Testing Centre, Mumbai, Toy Industry and Manufacturers Association and SISI, Mumbai were present for the event which benefited 32 participants.

 
 

A One Day "Awareness/Sensitization & Educational Programme on ISO-14001 Environmental Management System" was organized by the Institute in collaboration with BIS, Mumbai on 7th March 2003 at SISI, Mumbai which benefited 15 participants.

 
 
A One day Education Workshop on Energy Conservation for SSIs on “Waste Minimization, Cleaner Production and Safety in Electroplating Industry” was organized at SISI, Mumbai on 4.3.2003.  Prof. S.K. Gupta, Head of the Department Center for Environment Science and Engineering, IIT, Mumbai was the Chief Guest. Shri P.K. Mukherjee, Director, SISI, Mumbai presided over the function.  50 participants attended the programme.
 
 

Progress of Counselling, Retraining & Redeployment of VRS optees of Central Public Sector Undertakings.

 

SISI, Mumbai as the nodal agency for implementing the above programme, conducted a Co-ordination Committee Meeting under the chairmanship of M.D. NTC (N), Mumbai on 28.3.2003.  The representatives of RCF, NTC (S), SBI, HPCL were present for the meeting. The progress of the current year and planning for the Financial Year 2003-04 were on the main agenda.

 

SISI, Mumbai has started 40 days Training Programmes on Ready Made Garments and Manufacturing of Leather items for the voluntarily retired workers of NTC (N).  The programmes are aimed at providing self-employment to the workers having relatively limited educational backgrounds.  92 workers are attending the programme.

 


 

Units benefited by Intensive Technical Assistance

 

M/s. A.J. Tools, Sag Baug, Mumbai-59 is manufacturing Dies for different components.  One of the Dies manufactured by the unit was for ‘Front dashboard of Mahindra’s Bolero Jeep’.  The finished products had uneven thickness.  The workshop at SISI, Mumbai, provided technical assistance in machining and imparted  guidance to the unit after which the unit succeeded in rectifying the defect.  The die was later put on job trials at M/s. Mahindra & Mahindra and the result was found successful.
 
M/s. Sujatha Chemicals, MIDC, Navi Mumbai.  The unit is engaged in redistilling of used Solvents.  The unit was not able to distill the Solvents properly.  The chemical division of the Institute advised the unit distill the solvents by raising the temperature around 50oC and also to use condenser to collect the Solvents.
 
The following units have also been benefited by receiving intensive technical assistance from respective divisions of SISI, Mumbai. 
 
1) M/s. Sachin Impex Pvt. Ltd., Powai, Mumbai. 
2) M/s. Padma Engineering, Andheri (E), Mumbai-93.
3) M/s. Om Industries, West Bapty Road, Mumbai-8.
4) M/s. Poonam Electroplaters, Kandivili (E), Mumbai.
5) M/s. Ashok Industries, Hadapsar, Pune-28.

 

Success Story

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Shri Prashant J. Kashikar has undergone an Entrepreneurship Development Programme conducted by SISI, Mumbai in early nineties.  Thereafter, he started an Engineering unit in Vasai.  He has undergone Management Development Programme on Industrial Management conducted by SISI, Mumbai, in the year 2001.  Shri Prashant Kashikar is now the Dy. Managing Director of Mika Engineering Pvt. Ltd.  The unit manufactures Auto parts, Press Tools, Sheet Metal Components.  The SISI training programmes inspired him to send his products in International Trade Fair at Las Vegas in 2002.  The SIDO Scheme has helped his unit in getting exposure in International Market.  The unit has exported some parts to Israel and US also.  The unit has turnover of about 4 crores.  Shri Kashikar shares his success by attributing it to the usefulness of SISI training programmes.  The unit has also received ISO 9002 certificate. The address of the unit is as follows.
M/s. Mika Engineering (India) Pvt. Ltd.,
Shailesh Indl. Estate, NO.7, Navghar,
Vasai Road (E),
Dist Thane-401210
Tel.(0250) 2391346, 2390459

 

 

 

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Editorial Board

  Er. P.K.Mukherjee, Director   Chief Editor  
Shri R.B.Gupte, Dy.Director   Member
Shri P.Krishnan   Member
Shri V.N.Joshi   Member
 

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