Team News Riveting
Jamshedpur, August 13
Nine employees of Tata Steel bagged Prime Minister’s Shram Awards (PMSA) for the year 2018 bringing laurels to the company.
The Awards Shram Bhushan (cash prize of Rs One Lakh each), Shram Vir (cash prize of Rs 60,000 each) and Shram Shree (cash prize of Rs 40,000 each) are given to the workers employed in Public and Private sector companies (which employs 500 or more persons) in recognition of their distinguished performance, innovative abilities, outstanding contribution in the field of productivity and exhibition of exceptional courage and presence of mind. The announcements were made by the Government of India on August 13, 2021.
Two employees of the Company have been conferred with prestigious Shram Bhushan award, six employees with Shram Vir award and one employee has been conferred with Shram Shree Award. Notably, top two awards-Shram Bhushan and Shram Vir- all the eight awards meant for Private Sector companies have been bagged by the employees of Tata Steel.
For the year 2018, total 33 awards have been given by the Government of India, Ministry of Labour and Employment. They include four Shram Bhushan, 12 Shram Vir/Shram Veerangana and 17 Shram Shree/Shram Devi awards-equally divided between Public and Private sector companies. Out of the 16 awards for private sector companies, nine awards have been bagged by the Tata Steel employees