The Joint Naval Annual Quality Conclave (JNAQC) with the theme of ‘Transformation of QA Paradigm: Opportunities and Challenges’ will be hosted by the Naval Quality Assurance Establishments under the aegis of Director General Quality Assurance (DGQA), Ministry of Defence, in the city on September 5.
The conclave will be inaugurated by Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Eastern Naval Command (ENC). A group of leaders and apex level leadership of large organisations will deliver addresses during the JNAQC.
The guest speakers include Dr. Tessy Thomas, DS & DG (Aero Systems), DRDO; Rear Admiral Kalidoss Srinivas, Project Director, Ship Building Centre; Rear Admiral S.K. Nair, Assistant Chief of Materiel (Information Technology & Systems); Rear Admiral S. Chaubey (Retd), CMD ECIL; Rear Admiral Surendra Ahuja (Retd), MD, Boeing India; Rear Admiral Shekhar Mital (Retd), MD & CEO CEMS India Limited; Commodore Siddharth Mishra (Retd), CMD, BDL; and R. Muralidharan, Chief Technology Officer of Tata Power SED.
A large number of officers from Indian Navy, Indian Army, DRDO, MoD will participate in the event.
Quality challenges
The second session will focus on ‘Quality Challenges of Emerging Technologies’ in which Rear Admiral S.K. Nair, NM, ACOM (IT&S) will give insights on ‘Management of Emerging Technologies’ in the Indian Navy.