Setting new benchmarks to be the best steel-maker
Launched in FY16, Shikar 25 aims to achieve benchmark levels while building institutional capability. As of March 2017, the initiative has resulted in a total savings of $706.183 Mn.
Stepping up production at West Bokaro
In FY17, the coal produced replaced the imported coal to steer a cost benefit of Rs. 3000/tonne. The team reduced idle capacity to increase CC volume that helped avoid vessel bunching and waiting at
Moreover, we also launched the analytical tool, Sathi to monitor lead indicator and thus enable proactive action.
Increase in sinter net production through
Our sinter plant crossed the 8 MTPA net sinter production (Indian benchmark). It is the only sinter plant in India with Stack Emission 46% Sinter in Blast Furnace Burden. This helped us achieve a total savings of INR 20 crores accrued in FY-17.
Development of an
The model identifies the best possible grade/chemistry to be produced, checks order availability, and guides the steel maker to modify the plan accordingly. This model led to
Reduction of idle freight and logistic costs
Installing IR certified in-motion weight bridge, load cells in pay-loaders, and increasing the height of loading in coke wagons resulted in