Tribune News Service

Patiala, June 25

Diesel Loco Modernisation Works (DMW) today organised a virtual vendor development programme in association with the Confederation of Indian Industry, Chandigarh, to expand the supplier base of high technology products with special emphasis on indigenisation of imported items under the Government of India policies of ‘Make in India’ and ‘Atamnirbhar Bharat’.

Officials said emphasis was laid on development of the MSE sector in the meeting. Around 200 entrepreneurs from different parts of the country participated in the webinar.

Pramod Arora, deputy chief materials manager, apprised suppliers about present and future requirements of Indian Railways and items likely to be procured by the DMW.

They also discussed the railway procurement system and future activities of the DMW in the webinar, officials added.