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Vol I Issue V August 2013

GVK MIAL celebrates 67th Independence Day

Our Founder Chairman and MD, Dr. GVK Reddy marked the 67th Independence Day celebra�ons by hois�ng our na�onal flag at the GVK CSIA a irport . The event was fo l lowed by an inspira�onal speech by the Hon'ble Chairman. In the spirit of true independence, he highlighted the transforma�on of Indian economy led by the liberaliza�on in early 1990s. He expressed his

pride in being associated with such a pres�gious project that is being touted as one of the most modern airport projects in the world. He appreciated CISF for their hard-work and dedica�on for ensuring safety for passengers and also acknowledged customs, immigra�on AAI, airlines, GVK CS IA employees and other associates for their excellent team work.

Dr. GVK Reddy hoisting the National Flag

Efforts to reduce noise pollution

GVK CSIA is observing a “Silent Terminal Policy”, according to which, there

would be limited announcements across both the domestic and international

terminals. All information regarding ights shall be displayed on the

information screens. This would cut down the noise levels and hence improve

the ambiance at the airport. GVK CSIA is now among the world's leading

airports and the rst in India to implement the “Silent Terminal” concept.

New Import Cold Zone inaugurated at GVK CSIA's cargoService offerings at GVK CSIA's cargo

fac i l i ty were enhanced with the

inauguration of an “Import Cold Zone

(ICZ)” recently. This is a modular

structure that spreads over 15000 sq. ft.

and can hold cargo at temperatures

regulated between +15 degrees and +25

degrees. This ICZ is the largest of its kind

in India and can accommodate perishable

cargo received from 8 aircrafts in one go.

GVK BIA is getting all set to provide an amazing experience to travelers at the new terminal this year. Recent developments include the completion of the Airport Operational Control Centre (AOCC), trials of the check-in counters and unveiling of the art installations by artist Yusuf Arakkal.

“Brand New Terminal” to be unveiled soon

Vice President – Engineering & Maintenance, Bengaluru International Airport, Dr. Hari

Parameshwar, is also a corporate spiritualist, yoga guru and a life coach. He has shared

his spiritual as well as mystical insights through this brilliant collection of stories based

on his experiences of life – “Many Paths Many Answers”. The book has been released

recently and puts light on new age philosophy and corporate spiritualism.

Many Paths Many Answers

New AOCC Check-in trials

T1 exterior Flight Mural

GVK BIA bags “Airport of the Year” award

Mr. Vinay Varma (first from lest) and Mr. Lokesh Matta (third from lest) receiving the award

GVK BIA has received the coveted “Airport of the Year” award as part of the fi�h South East Cargo & Logis�cs Awards 2013, held in Chennai. This award recogn izes Banga lore Interna�onal Airport Limited's cargo ini�a�ves and its efforts in making the airport “The South Indian Cargo Gateway to Global Economies”.

Efforts to reduce noise pollution

GVK CSIA is observing a “Silent Terminal Policy”, according to which, there

would be limited announcements across both the domestic and international

terminals. All information regarding ights shall be displayed on the

information screens. This would cut down the noise levels and hence improve

the ambiance at the airport. GVK CSIA is now among the world's leading

airports and the rst in India to implement the “Silent Terminal” concept.

New Import Cold Zone inaugurated at GVK CSIA's cargoService offerings at GVK CSIA's cargo

fac i l i ty were enhanced with the

inauguration of an “Import Cold Zone

(ICZ)” recently. This is a modular

structure that spreads over 15000 sq. ft.

and can hold cargo at temperatures

regulated between +15 degrees and +25

degrees. This ICZ is the largest of its kind

in India and can accommodate perishable

cargo received from 8 aircrafts in one go.

GVK BIA is getting all set to provide an amazing experience to travelers at the new terminal this year. Recent developments include the completion of the Airport Operational Control Centre (AOCC), trials of the check-in counters and unveiling of the art installations by artist Yusuf Arakkal.

“Brand New Terminal” to be unveiled soon

Vice President – Engineering & Maintenance, Bengaluru International Airport, Dr. Hari

Parameshwar, is also a corporate spiritualist, yoga guru and a life coach. He has shared

his spiritual as well as mystical insights through this brilliant collection of stories based

on his experiences of life – “Many Paths Many Answers”. The book has been released

recently and puts light on new age philosophy and corporate spiritualism.

Many Paths Many Answers

New AOCC Check-in trials

T1 exterior Flight Mural

GVK BIA bags “Airport of the Year” award

Mr. Vinay Varma (first from lest) and Mr. Lokesh Matta (third from lest) receiving the award

GVK BIA has received the coveted “Airport of the Year” award as part of the fi�h South East Cargo & Logis�cs Awards 2013, held in Chennai. This award recogn izes Banga lore Interna�onal Airport Limited's cargo ini�a�ves and its efforts in making the airport “The South Indian Cargo Gateway to Global Economies”.

IN THE MEDIA

GVK BIO honoured yet again

GVK BIO has been recognized

at the “Excellence in Training

and Development Awards –

2013” by the World Education

Congress held in Mumbai. GVK

BIO has been awarded for

pioneering Best Practices in

Learning and Development in

the category of 'Best Training

and Development in the

Private Sector'. This is the only

award of its kind in India that

gives public recognition of

achievements in Training and

Development.

Paper published in TAI Journal

The Tunneling Association of India

(TAI) Journal – 2013, featured a

technical paper presentation by

Mr. R. K. Khali, Project Head -

GVK 850 MW Ratle Hydro Electric

P ro jec t , J&K . The paper

elaborated on 'Boring of Pressure

Shafts and Problems in Casting

Concrete' pertaining to hydro

power projects. We congratulate

Mr. Khali for the presentation and

team GVK Ratle for their

exceptional efforts.

GVK EMRI -108 service rescues girl

GVK EMRI's services turned a life-

saver for a young woman who was

kidnapped in Nagaland. Spotting

the right opportunity, she called the

“108” services. On receiving the

call, GVK EMRI informed the police

control room in Shillong, which, in

turn, contacted their counterparts

in Dimapur, Nagaland. The quick

emergency response helped the

Nagaland police rescue the girl and

arrest the kidnapper.

Team HR, GVK BIO

IN THE MEDIA

GVK BIO honoured yet again

GVK BIO has been recognized

at the “Excellence in Training

and Development Awards –

2013” by the World Education

Congress held in Mumbai. GVK

BIO has been awarded for

pioneering Best Practices in

Learning and Development in

the category of 'Best Training

and Development in the

Private Sector'. This is the only

award of its kind in India that

gives public recognition of

achievements in Training and

Development.

Paper published in TAI Journal

The Tunneling Association of India

(TAI) Journal – 2013, featured a

technical paper presentation by

Mr. R. K. Khali, Project Head -

GVK 850 MW Ratle Hydro Electric

P ro jec t , J&K . The paper

elaborated on 'Boring of Pressure

Shafts and Problems in Casting

Concrete' pertaining to hydro

power projects. We congratulate

Mr. Khali for the presentation and

team GVK Ratle for their

exceptional efforts.

GVK EMRI -108 service rescues girl

GVK EMRI's services turned a life-

saver for a young woman who was

kidnapped in Nagaland. Spotting

the right opportunity, she called the

“108” services. On receiving the

call, GVK EMRI informed the police

control room in Shillong, which, in

turn, contacted their counterparts

in Dimapur, Nagaland. The quick

emergency response helped the

Nagaland police rescue the girl and

arrest the kidnapper.

Team HR, GVK BIO