MoD Cuts Production Target of Ordnance Factories Upto 40 pc

IN another major blow to the Ordnance Factories, the Ministry of Defence has curtailed the production of ammunition upto 40 percent in different factories. Annual production target of Ordnance Factory Khamaria (OFK) has been reduced upto 40 percent. The cut in production target also reduced the standard man hours of 48-hours instead of current 51-hours. It may be noted that, the Ordnance Factories’ employees had recently called -off nationwide strike after the assurance of Ministry of Defence to reconsider the proposal for corporatisation of Ordnance Factories. On the other hand, the curtailment of annual production targets of Ordnance Factories has created havoc amongst the officers and employees of Ordnance Factories.Read More…