MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEAVY INDUSTRIES & PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
(DR. VALLABH BHAI KATHIRIA)
(a) The value of goods sold by Heavy Engineering Corporation Limited in
the past three years is given below:-
(Rupees in crore) 1997-98 1998-99 1999-2000
247.53 260.93 256.50
(b) Sector wise value of goods sold are given below: (Rupees in crore) 1997-98 1998-99 1999-2000 Steel 74.63 43.24 43.83 Mining 85.46 79.80 79.10 Defence 14.18 20.39 23.11 Railways 5.46 12.48 20.07 Other Misc. 52.78 87.76 80.61 Turnkey Project 15.02 17.26 9.78 Total 247.53 260.93 256.50
(c)to (f): There have been delays in executing orders. The percentage in
value terms of orders delayed was 92% in 1997-98, 60% in 1998-99 and 24% in
1999-2000. The main reasons for delay are non-lifting of finished products
by customers, delay in establishment of technology, working capital problem,
etc. In some cases the officials have also been found responsible.
HEC has created a mechanism of Integrated Planning, monitoring and control
(IPMC) by virtue of which, a detailed analysis of delays is carried out.
During the last three years (1997-98, 1998-99 & 1999-2000), officials
have been held responsible for delays and action taken against them in 105
cases.