New Delhi: Raksha Rajya Mantri Dr. Subhash Bhamre, visited Ordnance Factory Ambajhari (OFAJ) today. He visited various production facilities especially the shell machine, shell forge, fuze shop and rocket sections. He was accompanied by Shri Vidya Sagar Verma, IOFS, Member / M&C, Ordnance Factory Board, Kolkata, Shri CS Vishwa karma, IOFS, Sr. DDG (M&C), Ordnance Factory Board, Kolkata and Shri Ravindran Viswanathan, IOFS, General Manager, Ordnance Factory Ambajhari.
During the visit, Dr. Bhamre inaugurated the Pinaka project building No. 01 inside the factory. In a well-attended function Dr. Bhamre said that he was happy to see the working culture of ordnance factory Ambajhari and felt proud of being Raksha Rajya Mantri which has OFAJ in its fold.
Raksha Rajya Mantri Dr. Bhamre stated that Ordnance Factory Ambajhari is foremost in production of ammunition hardware and also said that OFAJ should explore all options for export of its products. The Minister appreciated the fact that OFAJ has considerably improved the production and productivity over the period of five years by extensively using the latest and advanced automation in the production sections.
Dr. Bhamre also planted a mango sapling in the factory garden to mark his visit.Before leaving, he signed the visitors book and was presented with a memento by the General Manager on behalf of OFAJ.
