Cement, Energy & Environment Jan-Mar 2002

There were 12 Awards in all under different categories as detailed below: Second Best Environmental Excellence => Gujarat Ambuja Cement; Kodinar Energy Efficiency category •:• Best Thermal Energy Performance · ).– => Shree Cement Unit-11 Quality Excellence Best Quality Excellence ::::> Rajashree Cement ,. ,. ,. Best Electrical Energy Performance => Shree Cement Unit-1 Best Improvement in Thermal Energy Performanc => Chettinad Cement Second Best Improvement in Thermal Energy Performance => Orient Cement Best Improvement in Electrical Energy Performance=> Maihar Cement Unit- 11 Second Best Improvement in Electrical Energy Performance=> ACC Kymore Best Improvement in Energy Performance in Manufacture of Blended Cement :::;> Chettinad Cement •!• E n v i r o n m e n t a I Excellence and Cement Plants Category ,. Best Environmen tal Excellence ~.ACC Jamul Second Best The Awards are instituted by the National Council for Cement and Building. Materials (NCB), with the sole objective of motivating competitive improvement in energy efficiency, environmental excellence and quality standards in Indian cement industry. The jury for the Awards were chaired by Shri S. Jagdeesan, Jt. Secretary, Govt. of India, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, and comprised eminent experts from Ministry of Commerce & ·Industry, Ministry of Coal, Ministry of Environment & Environmental Excellence => Century Cement The Awardees along with Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Union Minister ofState for Commerce and Industry (7 11 ' from right) and Shri S. ]agdeesan, joint Secreta ry to the Govt. of India (8'" from right) ' ,. Environmental Excellence and Limestone Mines Category Best Environmental Excellence => Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Forests, Ministry of Mines, Ministry of Power, Planning Commission, Bureau of Indian Standards, Central Pollution Control Board, National Productivity Council, UNDP and NCB. 11