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Chairman visits Guwahati Refinery
New Delhi   11-Sep-2007
"IndianOil with its might must come in as a leader, as a main promoter into business that fits into our vision, we are developing an export strategy for best returns" said Mr. Sarthak Behuria. He was responding to questions in an open session at Guwahati Refinery on September 06, 2007. He congratulated the Refineries Division on the excellent performance and complimented Guwahati Refinery on various improvements for MS and ATF and utilizing state-of-the-art technology resulting in lesser shut down time. Mr. Behuria urged employees of Guwahati Refinery to discuss innovating ways to complete the MS Upgradation project within two years in the face of paucity of EPCM Agencies, who are heavily tied up in bigger projects throughout India. Talking on safety record, he said that, Du Pont has been engaged to strengthen safety measures to be implemented so that IndianOil is a zero accident company. Mr. Behuria inaugurated the modernized Effluent Treatment Plant of the Refinery, which is incorporated with state-of-the-art facilities like Tilted Plate Intercepter, Dissolved Air Floatation, Activated Sludge Treatment, Pressure Sand Filters, and Activated Carbon Filters etc. He also presented a cheque of Rupees Ten Lakh to members of the Indian Council of Child Welfare, Assam State Branch for construction of a crèche and childcare centre for marginalized sections of the society. "Every small incremental improvement will enable Guwahati Refinery to be competitive in the region", said Mr. B N Bankapur Director (Refineries), in the open session. He complimented Guwahati Refinery on achieving 100% MoU. Mr. Behuria and Mr. Bankapur were given a warm welcome by Mr. G Bhanumurthy, ED (Guwahati Refinery). They were traditionally felicitated by Mr. Sukumar Das, GM (NESO), Mr. A C Mishra, DGM (T), Mr. Biren Kalita, General Secretary of RWU and Mr. Hiten Bora (IOOA), in presence of IOCians from Guwahati Refinery, GSPL, AOD and Marketing Division.