Right to Information Act 2005-4(1)(b)

ORDNANCE FACTORY MEDAK

RTI SECTION 4(1)(b)

TRANSPERANCY INITIATIVE OF OFMK

1. Particulars of the organisation, its functions and duties etc.:-

Ordnance Factory Medak, Yeddumailaram is one of the 41 Ordnance Factories under Ordnance Factory Board of Ministry of Defence.  This factory is involved In the production of Sarath BMP-II which is the one of the best Infantry Combat Vehicles.   Apart from the above,  the factory is also manufacturing Armoured Ambulance, Carrier Mortar Tracked (CMT),  CRN-91,  

2. Powers and Duties of its Officers and employees:

The Factory is headed by a General Manager of Sr.SAG/SAG Level who reports to Ordnance Factory Board through Addl.Director General, AVHQrs.   All other Officers, staff and industrial employees are subordinate to General Manager and report to the General Manager through Proper chain of command. The factory is responsible for manufacture of Infantry combat Vehicles  and its variants as per the production program given by MoD.

3. 3. Procedures followed in the decision making process:

            Being an Engineering    Factory, most of the technical  decisions in the shop floor are taken by technical/Mechanical/Production/Chemical/Metallurgy/Electrical Engineering etc., Disciplines.  The financial and Administrative  decisions are as per various laid out guidelines of  Govt. of  India and  Other directives given by Ministry of Defence and  Ordnance Factory Board.

4. Norms for  discharge of funtions:-

      The Officers, Staff and Workmen of OFMK  discharge their duties and responsibilities  as per the functionalrequiements of  their work area viz., Production  Maintenance , procurement,  Quality  Control, Administrative Sections etc.  The norms  followed are the same as is being followed in any Heavy Engineering manufacturing facility is also subjected to rules and regulations of Government of India and Ordnance Factory Board.

5. Rules, Regulations , Instructions, mannuls and records :

As already brought out above,  Please see para 3 & 4 above.  Details of documents available at OFB website is as given below:-

6.       Statement of categories of documents :

The Technical documents pertaining to production activities are restricted for use only by OFMK/OFB.  Our Customers (Army/Navy/Airforce) and our collaborators.Some restricted information is also shared on need to know basis with outsiders vendors, contractors  etc.

07:       Particulars of Arrangements for Consultations with or representation by members of public in r/o formulation of policy etc.

-Being a Captive facility of Indian Armed Forces and  Ministry of Defence, Ordnance Factory Medak does not deal  directly with common public or civilians.  Hence this part is not applicable.            

 DIRECTORY OF OFMK OFFICERS  AND EMPLOYEES (as on 31-10-2019)

OFMK  employees 2910  as on 31-10-2019  persons of various categories .  For the purpose of official queries, the following telephone nos are made available:

Sr.GENERAL MANAGER

ADDITIONAL GENERAL MANAGERS

JOINT GENERAL MANAGERS

DY GENERAL MANAGERS

 WORKS MANAGERS

  ASST.WORKS MANAGERS

9. Gradewise structure of  Officers at OFMK:

11. OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION :

For any query by common public,  please call OFMK Telephone Exchange  - 040-23283000.