Electronics Corporation of India Limited

Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL)
ईलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स कॉर्पोरेशन ऑफ ईन्डिया लिमिटेड (ईसीआईएल)
Company typeNuclear electronics, Electronics
Founded1967; 57 years ago (1967)
FounderA. S. Rao
Headquarters,
Revenue13.08 billion (US$160 million) (2015)[1]
0.52 billion (US$6.2 million) (2015)[1]
Total assets24.08 billion (US$290 million) (2015)[1]
Total equity7.14 billion (US$86 million) (2015)[1]
Websitewww.ecil.co.in

Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL; Hindi: ईलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स कॉर्पोरेशन ऑफ ईन्डिया लिमिटेड (ईसीआईएल)) is a Public Sector Enterprise under the Department of Atomic Energy, established on 11 April 1967 by A. S. Rao at Hyderabad, under the Prime Ministership of Smt Indira Gandhi, to create a strong indigenous base in electronics. ECIL is a multi-product, multi disciplinary organisation with focus on indigenous nuclear energy, space and defence sectors. ECIL also has a strong presence in indigenous electronic security, communications, networking and e-governance domains. ECIL has committed partnerships with nuclear energy establishments of India, particularly Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC), Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) and Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR). ECIL also actively supports other strategic sectors such as indigenous Defence (Indian Ordnance Factories, Defence Research and Development Organisation; DRDO), Space (Department of Space), Civil Aviation, Information and Broadcasting, Telecommunications, Insurance, Banking, Police and Para-military Forces, Oil and Gas, Power, Space Education, Health, Agriculture, Steel and Coal.[2]

ECIL is credited with producing the first indigenous digital computers, TDC 312 and TDC 316, solid state TV, control and instrumentation for nuclear power plants and first earth station antenna of India.[citation needed]

ECIL won Environment Protection Award for the year 2012 in the category "R&D and Other Units Group".[3]

Products

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Present product range of ECIL includes:

Human resources

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The company has a human resource pool of approximately 1,514 which includes 1176 executives and 338 workmen.[12]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "52nd Annual Report, 2018–2019" (PDF). Ecil.co.in. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  2. ^ "rediff.com: ECIL: A public sector success story".
  3. ^ "Fax message, 23 September 2013" (PDF). Ecil.co.in. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Rediff on the Net, Infotech: ECIL to automate Indian airports".
  5. ^ "ECIL CSR: Handed over Medical Equipments to District Medical & Health Officer".
  6. ^ "ECIL expects 10-lakh VVPAT units order from EC". indiatoday.intoday.in. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  7. ^ "ECIL expects 10-lakh VVPAT units order from EC".
  8. ^ "ECIL expects 10-lakh VVPAT units order from EC". Business Standard. Press Trust of India. 29 March 2016.
  9. ^ "ECIL expects 10-lakh VVPAT units order from EC | Hyderabad News - Times of India". The Times of India. 29 March 2016.
  10. ^ "General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2015- Use of EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System(VVPAT)-reg" (PDF).
  11. ^ "New counting method for Assembly polls".
  12. ^ "Human Resources". Electronics Corporation of India limited. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
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