Bhubaneswar, Feb 12
National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) hosted the All India Vendor Meet 2025 on February 12 at the Nalco Research & Technology Centre (NRTC) in Gothapatana, Bhubaneswar. The event was held under the theme “Growth in Togetherness.”
The meet was graced by Brijendra Pratap Singh, Chairman & Managing Director of NALCO, as the chief guest. Other key attendees included Sadashiv Samantaray (Director – Commercial), Pankaj Kumar Sharma (Director – Production), and Manish Bhatia (Director, Public Procurement Division, Ministry of Finance). Senior officials from the Public Procurement Division, MSME, RXIL, GeM, and NALCO were also present.
The main objective of the event was to create a platform for vendors who supply raw materials, spare parts, consumables, and other essential items to NALCO. The discussions focused on important topics like NALCO’s procurement policies, improvements in the GeM procurement system, support for MSMEs, and the Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS).
Vendors welcomed NALCO’s initiative and appreciated the opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions. They expressed gratitude for the company’s efforts in creating an interactive and collaborative environment.
