Recent Milestones (2019-20):
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310 locomotives have been manufactured in FY 2019-20. This includes 272 electric, 4 conversion locos and one dual mode loco.
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First ever manufacturing of dual traction locomotive WDAP5.
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DLW has delivered 27 locos to NRCs worth ₹ 309 Cr during 2019-20. This includes 7 export (Srilanka) loco.
This year DLW has obtained IRIS certification for efficient and transparent System for the activities of Design & Development and Manufacturing for the scope of certification: 17 (Rolling stock). Now DLW have following certifications:
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ISO 9001
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ISO 14001
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OHSAS 18001
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ISO 3834
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GreenCo Silver Rating
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NABL Accreditation
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5 S
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IRIS
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ISO 50001
Locomotive Production:
DLW have manufactured 8971 locomotives (all types) till 31st Jan’2021 since its inception of production. It includes 2467 HHP, 675 electric, 165 export and 624 locos for NRC.
Future Plan:
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289 locos (275 electric and 14 locos for NRC/Export) have been planned to manufacture in current FY 2020-21 and 380 electric loco have been planned to manufacture in 2021‑22.
Electric Loco Production Performance:
BLW has successfully transformed itself from being a diesel loco manufacturer to an electric loco manufacturer while maintaining excellent industrial relations. From manufacturing 02 units in 2016-17, unit has scaled in just three-four years, by a factor of 150.
Active co-operation of employees and their high level of motivation enabled BLW to increase its output significantly. It is depicted below:
