‘Awards for Excellence’ for HAL
HAL has received the Raksha Mantri’s award’s under the categories of ‘ Excellence in Performance’, ‘ Innovation’, ‘ Indigenisation and Design Efforts’ and ‘ Best Performing Division’. The award for ‘ Excellence in Performance for the year 2015-16’ was received by T Suvarna Raju, CMD-HAL along with V M Chamola, Dir (HR) and CV Ramana Rao Dir (Fin) from Defence Minister Arun Jaitley.
HAL’s Aircraft Upgrade Research and Design Centre (AURDC), Nasik was given the RM’s award for ‘Design Effort’ and ‘Innovation’ in the group/individual category for the year 2014-15 and 2015-16 respectively, received by D K Venkatesh, Dir (Engg, R&D). The RM’s award for ‘Innovation’ for successful completion of integration of BrahMos Missile on Su-30MKI aircraft was received by Daljeet Singh, CEO (MiG Complex). The RM’s award for ‘Excellence in Indigenisation for the year 2015-16’ was presented to HAL’s Engine Division-BC, for ‘Low Pressure Compressor Vane-1 Assembly’ of Adour Mk-871 engine and received by R Kaveri Renganathan, CEO (BC)-HAL. Award for ‘Best performing Division of DPSUs for the year 2014-15’ was given to HAL’s Avionics Division, Hyderabad.