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EVEREADY INDUSTRIES INDIA LTD
CHAPTERS TITLE
COMPANY CERTIFICATE
CERTIFICATE
DECLARATION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
BIBILOGRAPHY
EXECUTIVE SYNOPSIS
EXECUTIVE SYNOPSIS
INDUSTRY PROFILE
2. The respondents are satisfied with the job transfer with the weighted mean score of 0.7. 3.
The respondents said that management reacts moderately towards their complaints with
the weighted mean score of 0.45.
4. The respondents are agreed that the training imparted to them helps to improve their
1.40.
7. 40% of respondents said that compensation is the main reason for industrial disputes
whereas remaining 50% opined bonus & welfare measures and 10% rights.
8. The respondents found to be highly dissatisfied towards the orientation classes in the
12. The respondents are comfortable with a shift of 6 AM to 2 PM with the weighted mean
score of 1.20.
13. The respondents opined that the conditions are good with the weighted score of 1.70.
14. The respondents are undecided towards the health measures provided by the company
19. 60% of respondents opined that the token system in the company is good.
20. The respondents are having a positive opinion towards of the attendance system with
SUGGESTIONS:
1. The management has to attend the individual complaints seriously and take
action with in time.
2. The management may provide better compensation packages in time when
of monitory and non monitory. The monitory form of price amount rather
than giving the torch lights, batteries. The non monitory rewards in the
form of impressive job titles and recognition.
5. The management has to bring some changes in production department which
includes the following aspects like establishment of new machinery
infrastructure.
6. Management may provide better medical facilities including provision
of medicines and availability of specialist doctors round the clock and
ambulance facilities.
7. Management can improve safety measures like providing of shoes, cap,
Executive Summary
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Demand depends primarily on the level of activity in the automotive and
electronic sectors of the economy. Personal income drives new battery purchases
in consumer goods, while costumer usage levels drive demand for replacement
batteries. Large companies have advantages in efficiency of operations and
economies of scale. Smaller producers compete by focusing on specialized product
offerings and customer service. Annual revenue per employee is about $240,000.
PROJECTS, OPERATIONS & TECHNOLOGY
Major product categories are storage batteries (55 percent) and primary
batteries (45 percent). Storage batteries are rechargeable, while primary batteries
are discarded after the initial stored energy is consumed. Example of storage
batteries are automotive and laptop computer batteries. Primary batteries include
standard dry cell batteries (AA, AAA, C, D, and 9-volt) used in flash lights, radios,
remote controls, and a variety of specialty applications, such as hearing aids and
implantable medical devices.
COMPANY PROFILE
VISION
• For over a century, our corporation has been a partner to
consumers with our expertise in portable power and light.
• Today, we endeavor to be the perfect Companion to consumers
by providing value-for-money brands with tangible Differentiation in
quality every day; we seek consumer proximity to ensure the enjoyment of
better living.
• Our core competence will be based on these three core values
for the total synergy and future profitable growth of our corporation.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Chairman (Non-Executive)
Mr. BM Khaitan
Executive personnel
Executive Vice Chairman and Managing Director
PRODUCTS
DRY CELL BATTERIES
Carbon Zinc
Eveready industries India Limited are the World’s third largest producer of
Carbon Zinc batteries, selling over 1 billion batteries every year.
Present in all segments of dry cell batteries, Eveready holds the dominant
Market shares in every segment.
Eveready Industries India Limited is the first entrant and the leading brand in the
organized rechargeable battery category. ‘Eveready Recharge’ batteries can be
recharged up to a thousand times with its flagship 2100 series, Eveready is
providing the Indian consumer with the latest offering for digital cameras and
other power-hungry applications.
Eveready also provides recharge batteries for cordless phones, ensuring
their enduring performance.
Eveready Industries India Limited is the largest manufacturer of flashlights in
South Asia. Since pioneering the portable lighting revolution in the country a
century ago, Eveready has enjoyed an uninterrupted leadership position in this
segment. An unparalleled distribution network ensures that Eveready torches are
always available within easy reach, wherever you are. From remote villages to the
city heights, Eveready flashlights light up lives across the length and breadth of
the country. The trusted “Jeevan Sathi” brass torch, has been a constant
companion for generations of Indians, is one of the most trusted brands in rural
India, across product categories, enjoying an enviable 90% market share.
The Eveready range of flashlights covers a wide price band of Rs 40/- to Rs
1275/-, to suit every need and every pocket. Available in a wide range of colors,
shapes and sizes, Eveready torches are the obvious choice for millions of
consumers from all walks of life. Eveready torches are the obvious choice for
millions of consumers from all walks of life. E v e r e a d y has now launched
an altogether new ‘category’ of torches – the LED torches.
The category is being called “Eveready Digi LED” … and will have many models
inits portfolio. This category will offer to the consumers a torch which has.
• Low battery consumption
MANUFACTURING
Eveready state of the art manufacturing units are located at Kolkata , Noida,
Uttaranchal, Hyderabad, Chennai and Lucknow maximize logistical efficiency and
reduce time to market. Today the company has high-speed manufacturing units,
both for batteries and flashlights, with in-house facilities, with for metal flashlights
along with a fully automated injection –molding set-up for plastic flashlights along
with a fully automated injection-molding set-up for plastic flashlights. Eveready
also has a full-fledged machine design group at Chennai with capabilities of
making special purpose machine for both captive consumption and customer-
specific requirements.
The company has an in-house taxation Department which deals with all the
direct and indirect tax cases covering all the manufacturing and commercial units.
They are responsible fro smooth and timely compliance of all fiscal laws by all the
units. The department also supplements business decision making by suggesting
ways and means for setting up new projects in tax-free zones and also to minimize
the incidence of / taxes on existing product lines.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES
HUMAN RESOURCE
Men power is one of the pillars of success at full at EILL. The Company
employees nearly 2500 individuals across its various plants and branch locations,
who share a passion for excellence. The key attributed of human capital at EIIL,
are a rich knowledge base, expertise and experience. The department has IT enable
HR systems, wherein oracle business suite (11i.5.9) is being used. The various key
functions of the department are as follows.
O Talent acquisition management
O Performance management
O Career & succession planning
O Compensation and benefits management
O Training and development
O Employee engagement
➢ Caring organization
➢ Open environment
➢ Functional team work
➢ Focus on development
➢ Performance driven culture
➢ Open door policy
BUSINESS LOCATION
Manufacturing locations;
Batteries: -
Camper down (Kolkata)
First modern battery plant established in the year 1938.
Plant output : 915 PPS
Capacity : 150 M n
Taratola (Kolkatta)
Plant output : 2 D sized lines
Capacity : 150 M n
Noida
Plant output : 1D sized line
Capacity : 160 M n
Haridwar
Plant output : 2AA Rotary (MJ) lines
Capacity : 350 M n
Chennai
Plant output : 1 D line-false bottom & 2 AA (MJ) lines
Capacity : 110 M n
Hyderabad
Plant output : 1 D sized line
Capacity : 160 M n
Selaqui
Plant output : AAA plant
Capacity : 90 M n
Maddur
Plant output : 1 MJ D Line & 1 AA MJ Line
Capacity : 100 Mn & 108 Mn respectively
Flashlights
Tefco (Lucknow)
Others
Metco (Kolkatta) & Manali (Chennai): Zinc plants
Hyderabad: Electrode plant
Sales Branches: -
North : Delhi (Regional Office)
Indore, Delhi, Western UP & Jaipur
East : Kolkatta (Regional Office)
Mumbai & Ahmedabad
South : Chennai (Regional Office)
Chennai, Bangalore, Cochin & Hyderabad
Central :
Patna & Lucknow
BUSINESS DIVISIONS
Eveready Industries India Limited (EIL) is one of India’s most
renowned and enduring FMCG companies, with the operations entrenched in the
country for over 100 years. Over the decades, it has strengthened its position as the
dry cell battery and flashlight market leader in the second most populous country
in the world.
The Company’s contemporary product portfolio comprises the following:
• Dry cell batteries, flashlights and rechargeable batteries under brand
“Eveready”.
• Packet tea under brands ‘TEZ’, ‘Jaago’, ‘Premium Gold’, ‘Classic’.
• Mosquito repellents: Coil & Liquid Vaporizer under brand ‘Poweron’.
• Dish wash bar under brand ‘Poweron’.
• Compact fluorescent lamps under brand of ‘Eveready Halonix’ (co-
branded)
CONCEPTUAL FRAME WORK
HR ACTIVITIES
INTRODUCTION
FUNCTIONAL AREAS OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
On the basis of various functions which the personnel management generally
undertakes, the functional areas of personnel management may be set forth as
below:
1. Organizational planning, development and task specialization.
b) Application Blanks.
c) Interviews.
d) Psychological Tests.
e) Reference Checks.
f) Physical Examinations.
g) Performance Reviews And.
h) Exit Interviews.
3. TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
These are concerned with the process of sustaining and maintain the work force in
an organization. They include:
a) Safety provision inside the workshop. For this purpose, policies, techniques,
and procedure for the safety and health of the employees are developed; the
line management is advised on the implementation and operation of safety
programs training has to be given to first line supervisors and workers in
safety practices; the causes of accidents have to be investigated and data
collected on accidents; and the effectiveness of the safety programmes
evaluated periodically.
b) Employee counseling is the process through which employees are given
counsel in solving their work problems and their personal problems. the line
management has to be advised on the general nature of the problems which
the employees may face from time to time .
c) The medical services include the provision of curative and preventive
medical and health improvement facilities for employees, training in
hygienic and preventive measures are undertaken.
d) The recreational and other welfare facilities include entertainment services
like film shows, sports and games; and housing, educational, transport and
canteen facilities, free or at subsidized rates. Suitable policies and programs
are framed and efforts are made to administer these services satisfactorily.
The effectiveness of such programs has also to be evaluated.
e) Fringe benefits and supplementary items are made available to employees in the
form of:
i. Old age survivor’s and disability benefits, unemployment and
workman’s compensation.
ii. Pensions, gratuities and such other payments as are agreed upon -
death benefits, sickness, accidents and medical care, insurance,
expenses of hospitals is action, voluntary retirement benefits.
iii. Paid rest periods, lunch periods, wash-up time, travel time, get –ready
time.
iv. Payments for time during which no work is done –paid vacation
or bonus in lieu of vacation, payment for holidays, paid sick and
maternity leave.
v. Profit-sharing benefits, stock options contribution to employees,
provident fund, employees educational expenditure and special wage
payments ordered by the courts.
These benefits are usually given to employees in order to tempt them to remain in
the organization, to provide them social security, and to reduce absenteeism and
Labour turnover. Policies and programs for implementing these have to be
properly developed.
6. EMPLOYEE RECORDS
7. LABOUR RELATIONS
the nature and causes of grievances, and locating the most delicate areas or
dissatisfaction
b) Rules and regulations are framed for the maintenance of discipline in the
the Labour laws of the country and acquaint the line management with the
provisions which are directly concerned with organization. Collective
bargaining has to be developed so that all disputes may be settled by mutual
discussions without recourse to the law court. Such bargaining, negotiating
and administering agreements relating to wages, leave, working conditions
and employee-employer relationship falls in this area.
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
RESEARCH DESIGN:
Descriptive research studies are those study which are concerned with describing
the characteristics of a particular individual, or a group. In this research, the
researchers must be able to define clearly, what he wants to measure and must find
adequate methods for measuring it along with a clear-cut definition of population
he wants to study. The design in such studies must be rigid and flexible and must
focus attention on the following.
Secondary data:
It contains information that already exists have been collected for another purpose,
the second-hand information has been collected through company previous records,
annual reports, journals industrial magazines, broachers, internet.
RESEARCH APPROACH:
RESEARCH INSTRUMENT:
SAMPLING DESIGN:
It deals with the method of selecting items to be observed for the given data.
SAMPLING UNIT:
Employees in the Unit.
SAMPLE SIZE.
QUESTIONNAIRE DESIGN:
Questionnaire is designed in such a way that it is for respondents to answer. The
questionnaire consists of closed end questions for knowing the effectiveness of
Employees opinion towards HR Activities, in Eveready industrial ltd, Chennai.
LIMITATIONS:
Response Chart
120
100
80
60
40
20
YeS No
IINFERENCE:
0 0% 0 0
20 20% -1 -20
10 10% -2 -20
Response Chart
Neither
IINFERENCE:
Response Chart
IINFERENCE:
10% of respondents are said that the management reacts very fast on
complaints,20% are said fast,30% are said moderate,25% are said Slow are 15%
are said very Slow.
4. Training helps to improve the performance of the employee
60 60% 2 120
10 10% 1 10
0 0% 0 0
Response Chart
IINFERENCE:
60% of respondents are strongly agreed that the training helps to improve the
performance, 10% are agreed, 10% are disagreed & 20% are strongly disagreed
IINFERENCE:
30% of the respondents are felt that the management is very
strict on misconduct, 30% are said strict and 40% are said normal.
Responden Percentage
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Excellen 1 10
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Very 6 60
good 0 %
1 10
Average
0 %
Poor 2 20
Weighted Average= Weighted Total/Total Number of
Respondents=140/100=1.40
Response Chart
IINFERENCE:
10% of the respondents felt that the industrial relations are excellent,
60% are said very good, 10% are said average and 20% are said poor.
IINFERENCE:
40% of the respondents are said compensation is the main reason for the
industrial disputes, 20% are said bonus, 30% are said welfare measures
and 10% are said for their rights.
8. Satisfaction of Orientation classes in the company
Total
10 10% 2 20
20 20% 1 20
3 nor 0 0% 0 0
dissatisf
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Dissatis
4 30 30% -1 -30
fied
Highly
5 Satisfie 40 40% -2 -80
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TOTAL 100 100% -70
Response Chart
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IINFERENCE:
20% of respondents are strongly agreed that they are motivated by the
rewards, 40% are agreed, 30% are disagreed & 10% are strongly
disagreed
Response Chart
120
100
80
60
40
20
YeS No
IINFERENCE:
62 62% 2 124
30 30% 1 30
8 8% -1 -8
0 0% -2 0
Response Chart
1 6-2 pm 70 70%
2 2-10 pm 10 10%
3 10-6 am 5 5%
IINFERENCE:
62% of the respondents are highly satisfied with the job, 30% are said satisfied and *% are said
dissatisfied.
12. Comfortable with working shifts
Response chart
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
6-2pm 2-10pm 10-6am General(8:15-
IINFERENCE:
70%of the respondents said that they are comfortable with 6-2pm shift,10% are
comfortable with 2-10pm shift,5% are comfortable with 10-6am shift & 15% are comfortable with
general shift
2 Satisfied 20 20% 1 20
3 Neither satisfied 0 0 0 0
nor dissatisfied
4 Dissatisfied 20 20% -1 -20
5 Highly satisfied 0 0% -2 0
Weighted Average = Weighted Total/ Total number of respondents=120/100=1.20
Response chart
IINFERENCE:
60% of the respondents are highly satisfied with their shifts,20% are the satisfied & 20%
are dissatisfied.
1 Excellent 20 20% 3 60
3 Average 20 20% 1 20
5 Very poor 0 0% -2 0
Response chart
IINFERENCE:
20% of the respondents are felt Excellent about the working hours,50% are said
good,20%are said average & 10% are said poor.
30 30% 2 60
15 15% 1 15
40 40% -1 -40
15 15% -2 -30
100 100% 5
Response chart
IINFERENCE:
30% of the respondents are highly satisfied , 415% are said satisfied, 40% are said dissatisfied
and 15% are said highly dissatisfied with the measures provided by the company.
1 Yes 40 40%
2 No 60 60%
Response Chart
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Yes No
IINFERENCE:
40% of the respodedents are satisfied & 60% are not satisfied with their safety measures
provided by the company.
4 Dissatisfied 5 5% -1 -5
5 Highly 5 5% -2 -10
satisfied
TOTAL 100 100% 0
ii tt
IINFERENCE:
5% if the respondents are highlysatisfied, %5 are satisfied ,80% are
Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied ,5% are dissatisfied,%5 are Highly satisfied with their food
served at canteen.
No. of Weighted
Scale Response Percentage Waited total
respondence score
Highly
1 satisfied 50 50% 2 100
Satisfied
2 15 15% 1 15
Weighted Average =Weighted Total/Total number of respondents=65/100=0.65
Response chart
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IINFERENCE:
50% if the respondents are highly satisfied, %15 are satisfied ,20% are Neither satisfied
nor dissatisfied ,15% are dissatisfied with their food served at canteen.
1 Yes 30 30%
2 No 70 70%
Response Chart
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Yes No
IINFERENCE:
30% of the respodedents are satisfied & 70% are not satisfied with their safety measures
provided by the company.
1 Yes 60 60%
2 No 40 40%
Response Chart
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Yes No
IINFERENCE:
60% of the respodedents are felt that token system is goog & 40% are not good.
IINFERENCE:
50% of respondents are strongly agreed 15% are agreed, 315% are disagreed & 20% are strongly
disagreed with their stickly gfollewed attendance.
Response Chart
Inference:
40% with sickness,20% with personal problems,30% with functions & 10%n with
other problems are said the reasons for absenteeism.
FINDINGS AND SUGGESTIONS
FINDINGS
The management has to attend the individual complaints seriously and take action with in time
The management may provide better compensation package in time when employees met with
an accident
The management may provide follow up orientation classes but it is suggestible to follow the
supervisor induction classes along with the follow up orientation classes
The management has to improve the reward system in both aspects of monitory and non-
monitory. The monitory form of price amount rather than giving the torch lights, batteries the
non-monitory rewards in the form of impressive job titles and recognition.
The management has to bring some changes in production department which includes the
following aspects like establishment of new machinery infrastructure
The management may provide better medical facilities including provision of medicines and
availability of specialist doctors round the clock and ambulance facilities.
Management can improve safety measures like providing of shoes, cap, Gloves and aprons to
workers
Management may proved loan facilities to workers which includes education loan, personal loan
and transportation
Management may take care to provide good quality of food for workers in the canteen equally
with executives
ANNEXURES
QUESTIONAIRE
NAME:
AGE:
TOKEN NO:
How the management reacts towards the punishment of the employee based on misconduct
(a) Very strict (b) Strict (c) Normal (d) Loose
(e) Very loose
12. Out of the following shifts of working which you feel comfort
(a) 6-2 (b)2-10 (c)10-6 (d) General (8.15 to 4.30)
16. Are you satisfied with the safety measures provided by the company?
(a) Y es (b) no
17. Are you satisfied with the quality of food served at canteen in the company
(a)Highly satisfied (b) Satisfied (c) Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied
(d)dissatisfied (E)Highly dissatisfied?
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