: Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday informed that the Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation (APGENCO) and the New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP) have successfully passed the audit of International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and have been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 certification. Special chief secretary for energy K.
Vijayanand and managing director of APGENCO and MD of NREDCAP K.V.N.
Chakradhar Babu, joint managing director of APTRANSCO Kirthi Chekuri, ISO audit official Alapati Sivayya and other senior officers of AP power utilities have met CM Naidu, energy minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar and apprised them about the achievement. The Chief Minister appreciated the efforts of APGENCO and NREDCAP in adopting ISO 9001:2015 standards, which help organisations to enhance credibility and reputation, improve operational efficiency, compliance with international standards, gain competitive advantage, manage risk in a better fashion and improve decision-making. CM Naidu explained that ISO 9001:2015 is an international standard for quality management systems (QMS) for organizations, which includes leadership, process approach, employee involvement, continuous improvement and evidence-based decision making and ISO 9001 certification demonstrates an organisation’s commitment towards quality and efficiency.
Energy minister Ravi Kumar wished APGENCO and NREDCAP to continue their systemic and integrated approach in th.
