Central Forum for Ethics of Tisgroup Companies was held in Jamshedpur today. The meet was jointly organized by Tata Steel, Tata Rolls and Tata Motors.

The objective of the Ethics Forum is to share knowledge and support the Tisgroup companies in sustaining ethical environment. Through this meet the uniformity in implementation of employee's Code of Conduct is maintained and also the Tata Group policies / Tata Steel policies are deployed.

Representatives from various Tata Group Companies like, Tata Motors, Tata Technology and Tata Power shared there knowledge and experiences on Ethics. Eminent speakers including Mr. Subramaniam, ex DIG, Vigilance, Prof. Virender Kapoor of SITM, Pune and Prof. Sanjay Mukherji of IIM were present on the occasion.

Tata Steel was the pioneer in starting the Regional forum Meet for Ethics amongst the Tisgroup Companies, in the year 2004. It is held once a year, where each of the four Zones of the country meet to discuss and share various issues.

Ethics in mergers, acquisitions and new ventures, Whistle Blowers confidence in the system, Indian Industry and the need of Affirmative Action and Ethical issues in reaching out to partner and other topics were discussed in the Ethics Forum today.

The key note address was delivered by Mr B. Muthuraman, Managing Director, Tata Steel in presence of Mr. Bhushen Raina, Managing Director, Tinplate company of India Limited, Mr. Pradip Srivastav, Managing Director, Tayo Rolls Mr. A. P Arya, Tata Motors, Mrs Rekha Seal, Ethics Counsellor, Tata Steel and other invitees.