EVENTS 2007



Quality Forum conducts many programs, lectures, seminars and events, sometimes in association with other leading organizations.

For future programs, please look at the EVENTS page.

For more information about some of the events conducted in the past, please visit the EVENTS page, and then select the year.




OCTOBER 16, 2007


Mr. B. Bhattacharya, Secretary, Quality Forum delivered an invited talk on "Standards in the life of a common citizen" on 16 October 2007 in the Seminar on World Standards Day organized by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) (WRO), Mumbai in Hotel Kohinoor Intercontinental



SEPTEMBER 26, 2007


We conducted a joint seminar with ERTL (West) on 'Simple Techniques on Reliability Evaluation' at ERTL (W), Mumbai on 26th September, 2007. It was conducted by the following faculty :

1. Prof. A.K. Verma, Dept. of Reliability Engineering, IIT Bombay

2. Prof. A. Srividya, Dept. of Reliability Engineering, IIT Bombay

3. Mr. P.H. Bhave, Sr. Director, ERTL (West), Mumbai

4. Mr. P.K. Dutta, Addl. Director, ERTL (West), Mumbai

It was attended by 19 participants from industry, telecom service providers and other organizations.



AUGUST 25, 2007


Another half-day Seminar-cum-interactive session was conducted for the senior management of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL), Mumbai on "Understanding Quality and implementing its Important Elements". The session was held at the Centre of Excellence on Telecom Technology and Management (CETTM), the training centre of MTNL on August 25, 2007 and was attended by more than 30 senior officers. Mr. J. Gopal, the Executive Director, MTNL, Mumbai inaugurated the seminar.



JULY 13, 2007


A half-day Seminar-cum-interactive session was conducted for the senior officers of Bharat Sanchar Nigam limited (BSNL) - Maintenance Division, Western Telecom Circle, Mumbai on "Understanding Quality and implementing its Important Elements" on Friday, July 13, 2007. The session was held in the Conference Room of the BSNL office in Prabhadevi and was conducted by Mr. Bhattacharya, our Hon. Secretary.



JULY 5, 2007


We launched our maiden issue of e-Newsletter on 5 July 2007. A copy has been sent to all members. The issue can be viewed under NEWS.



APRIL 28, 2007


On Saturday, 28 April 2007, we conducted a half-day Seminar-cum-interactive session for the senior management of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL), Mumbai on "Understanding Quality and implementing its Important Elements". The session was held at the Centre of Excellence on Telecom Technology and Management (CETTM), the training centre of MTNL and was conducted by Mr. Satish, our Chairman and Mr. Bhattacharya, our Hon. Secretary. This was our first public event after getting ourselves registered and was very much appreciated by the group of senior management of MTNL comprising the acting Executive Director, Chief General Managers, General Managers and Deputy General Managers. The letter of appreciation issued by MTNL can be viewed here.

QF-MTNL letter.pdf