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CAG pulls up ordnance factories for 'adversely affecting' Army's preparedn
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): The operational preparedness of the Indian Army was adversely affected after the Ordnance Factory Board could not provide it a significant quantity of the principal ammunition required by the force, a CAG report tabled in Parliament on Friday said.
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OFB employees call off strike after Centre agrees to consider their demand
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): The civilian employees of Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) have called off their strike after a meeting with Secretary, Department of Defence Production (DDP), where the unions were assured that a high-level committee would be recommended to be set up for conside
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OFB products are high cost, poor quality:: Defence Ministry
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 21 (ANI): Favouring transformation of Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) into a public sector corporate entity, Defence Ministry said on Wednesday that its products are of high cost, have poor quality issues and there is lack of or minimal innovation in the factories.
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Talks between OFB and Defence Ministry going on: Defence Production Secret
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Defence Production Secretary Ajay Kumar on Saturday said the senior officials of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) are holding talks with the employee unions of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) over the transformation of the entity into public sector units.
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No proposal to privatise Ordnance Factory Board, clarifies Defence Ministr
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 16 (ANI): Ministry of Defence on Friday clarified that there is no proposal to privatise the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB).
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Mamata writes to PM Modi, urges to reverse corporatisation of ordnance fac
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 23 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to stall and reverse the process of corporatisation of ordnance factories in Kolkata.
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Six nodes identified for Defence Corridor in UP,Govt in LS
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Six nodes have been identified for the Defence Corridor in Uttar Pradesh, Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik informed Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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Defence Ministry gives nod for production of 114 'Dhanush' guns
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): The Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) has received the bulk production clearance (BPC) from the Ministry of Defence and the Indian Army for production of 114 Dhanush indigenous artillery guns.
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