Recent Milestones (2020-21):
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285 locomotives have been manufactured in FY 2020-21. This includes 275 electric, 2 Export and 8 NRC Diesel locomotives.
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First ever manufacturing of dual traction locomotive WDAP5.
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BLW has delivered 27 locos to NRCs worth ₹ 309 Cr during 2019-20. This includes 7 export (Srilanka) loco.
At present BLW have following certifications:
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ISO 9001
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ISO 14001
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ISO 45001
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ISO 50001
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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
Locomotive Production:
BLW have manufactured 9290 locomotives (all types) till 31th Dec-’2021 since its inception of production. It includes 2467 HHP, 983 electric, 171 export and 629 locos for NRC.
Future Plan:
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386 Electric Locomotive and 5 Export locomotives for Mozambique and 02 WDS6 Locomotive have been planned to manufacture in 2021‑22. 275 Electric locomotives and 02 WDG3A Locomotives are planned to manufacture in 2022-23.
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:
