Adani Krishnapatnam Port gets award from QCFI

Adani Krishnapatnam Port Limited (AKPL) on Wednesday announced that Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI) presented the ‘Rising Star Organisation Award’ to the company for its commitment to quality and excellence at the 11th Annual Convention on Quality Concepts 2025 held at Tirupati.

Nearly 300 teams from 85 organisations across India participated in this year’s QCFI Tirupati Chapter convention. All eight teams from the AKPL that presented their quality concepts and innovative solutions on ‘Atma Nirbhar Viksit Bharat’ won gold awards.

In addition to this, three employees from Health Safety and Environment (HSE) and Engineering Services (ES) departments of AKPL received individual awards for their contributions to quality movement.

AKPL employees Kaushal Kumar Singh, I. Madhusudhana Rao and V. Manikanta were presented ‘Champion of Excellence’, ‘Skill Champion’ and ‘Best Facilitator’ awards respectively for their outstanding performances in terms of quality aspects.

AKPL chief executive officer (CEO) Jagdish Patel said, “The recognition reflects the organisation’s dedication in creating the quality-driven operational systems with utmost commitment to safety and productivity.” The company’s focus has always been on fostering a problem-solving culture by addressing safety, quality and productivity, the CEO added.