mktg@astramwp.com, hr@astramwp.com
+91 40 46618000/ 8001
mktg@astramwp.com, hr@astramwp.com
+91 40 46618000/ 8001
At Astra Microwave Products Limited, we prioritize quality in everything we do. In this section, we provide an overview of our robust quality control processes and how they ensure the delivery of superior products and services to our clients.
Commitment to Quality: We are committed to delivering excellence and exceeding customer expectations. Our quality control practices are deeply ingrained in our organizational culture, and we continuously strive for perfection in all aspects of our operations. We believe that quality is not just a goal but a fundamental principle that drives our success.
Stringent Quality Standards: We adhere to internationally recognized quality management systems, such as ISO 9001, to ensure consistency, reliability, and continuous improvement. Our commitment to quality extends across all levels of our organization, from design and development to manufacturing and customer support.
Quality Control Processes: Our comprehensive quality control processes span the entire product lifecycle. From initial design and prototyping to manufacturing, testing, and post-production support, we have implemented rigorous measures to ensure that every product or service we deliver meets the highest quality standards.
Supplier Evaluation and Management: Our supplier evaluation and management practices and carefully crafted and implemented. We carefully select and partner with reputable suppliers who share our commitment to quality. Our dedicated team evaluates and monitors our suppliers’ performance to ensure that they meet our stringent quality requirements, contributing to the overall quality of our products and services.
Testing and Inspection: In the extensive testing and inspection procedures, we employ a variety of testing methods, including functional testing, performance testing, durability testing, and reliability testing, to verify that our products meet or exceed specified requirements. Our state-of-the-art testing facilities and equipment enable us to conduct thorough evaluations and identify any potential issues.
Continuous Improvement: We believe in the continuous improvement of our quality control processes. Through regular monitoring, analysis of data, and feedback from customers, we identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions. Our commitment to continuous improvement ensures that our quality control practices evolve with technological advancements and changing customer needs.
Customer Satisfaction: Customer satisfaction is at the core of our quality control efforts. We strive to understand and exceed our customers’ expectations by actively listening to their feedback, addressing their concerns, and consistently delivering products and services that meet their requirements. Our commitment to quality extends beyond the sale, as we provide ongoing support to ensure customer satisfaction throughout the product lifecycle.
Certifications and Compliance: We pride ourselves on achieving ISO-9001, ISO-14001, ISO-27001, ISO-45001 and AS 9100 certifications and complying with industry regulations. Our commitment to quality control is demonstrated through our compliance with applicable standards and regulations, ensuring that our products and services meet the highest industry benchmarks.
Quality Control Team: Our dedicated quality control team comprises experienced professionals with a deep understanding of quality management principles and techniques. They are responsible for overseeing all aspects of quality control, ensuring that our products and services consistently meet our high standards.
At Astra Microwave Products Limited, quality control is the cornerstone of our operations. We are committed to delivering products and services that exceed expectations, providing our clients with reliable, innovative, and superior solutions.
Contact us to learn more about our quality control practices or to discuss how our products and services can meet your specific requirements.
(Joint Managing Director)
A Graduate in Engineering (Electronics) and a Post Graduate in Business Administration, Mr. M.V. Reddy has 28 years of experience in handling Marketing and Business operations in the domain of Defense, Space and Telecom segment in India and Overseas Market.
As most of his experience has been working for the Indian Private industry meeting the needs of the Strategic Electronics sector in India and abroad, he has a good understanding of the requirements and knows the challenges and opportunities for the private companies in this business segment.
(Non-Executive Director)
Mr. Suresh Kumar Somani, is a businessman, investor and philanthropist with a substantial experience of over 40 years in equity markets. Driven by passion and versatility, he motivates, trains, and coaches the members of Ratnabali Group to drive progress and reach the Company’s milestones. A high-energy individual who is passionate about making a difference in the society, he is committed towards building, guiding, and uplifting ‘India Autism Centre’ – an inclusive community for those under the spectrum of Autism.
(Independent Director)
Mr. S Varadarajan is the retired Director of the Electronics & Radar Development Establishment (LRDE), Bengaluru. He was responsible for the establishment of core competence in the Radar Data Processing and Multi-Radar Networking. He contributed significantly towards the indigenous radar development including active array radars and airborne fire control radar systems. He played the key role towards the country attaining self-reliance in radar systems.
(Founder)
P.A. Chitrakar had been with the Defence Electronics Laboratory, Hyderabad, as a scientist for over 20 years before co-founding Astra Microwave.
P.A. Chitrakar had been with the Defence Electronics Laboratory, Hyderabad, as a scientist for over 20 years before co-founding Astra Microwave.
An MSc (Physics) from Mysore University and an MTech (Advanced Electronics) from JNTU, Hyderabad, Mr. Chitrakar is an expert in, among others, the design of microwave components.
(Chairman & Independent Director)
Dr. Avinash Chander is the former Secretary, Defence R&D and Director General, DRDO. An eminent scientist in the field of missiles, he has been a pioneer in Strapdown Inertial navigation & Guidance.
In addition, he has contributed in the development of several critical technologies in the field of radars, simulation, propulsion, control and System engineering.
(Director – Strategy and Business Development)
Mr.Atim Kabra is the Founding Partner of Frontline Strategy Limited, the investment manager/advisor for two Mauritius based India centric Private Equity funds namely –India Industrial Growth Fund Limited and Strategic Ventures Fund (Mauritius) Limited.
Atim Kabra is also the founder and Managing Director of Frontline Strategy Funds Pte. Ltd., a Singapore registered & licenced VCFM, which acts as the investment manager / advisor to Singapore based Venture Capital Funds – Prestellar Ventures Fund I Pte Ltd and Strategic Ventures Fund
He has over 25 years of well rounded “equities exposure” including Portfolio Management, Equity Sales and Equity Research with global institutions like ABN AMRO Bank, ANZ Grindlays Bank. After a stint in the equity research section at H G Asia, India, Atim moved to New York City with ABN Amro Inc. where he set up the sub continent equity sales desk. He thereafter set up Frontline Strategy Limited and Strategic Ventures Fund (Mauritius) Limited. Atim has lived and worked in India, USA (New York region for 10 years) and Singapore, where he is currently based since the last 13 years.
Atim Kabra has majored in Economics (Honors) from Delhi University and has a Masters in Management Studies from NMIMS (Bombay University).
(Independent Director)
I have 38 years of experience in governance and have held senior positions in decision making capacities in practically all sectors – the developmental, agricultural, social, industrial, infrastructural, transportation, economic and regulatory. I joined Government in 1975, after standing first in the combined merit list for IFS/IAS, and opting to serve in the IAS.
I have worked with distinction in areas as diverse in their geography and the nature of their problems as the National Capital Territory of Delhi, Goa, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Arunachal Pradesh. About half my career has been in Government of India, in the Ministries of Human Resource Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Textiles and Shipping, where I have been instrumental in shaping policy for elementary education and growth of textiles in a globally competitive market; preparing programmes for slum housing; crafting regulation for cleaner air in Delhi by the introduction of CNG buses and four stroke autorickshaws; and designing stimulation packages for the housing construction and textile industries in the two-humped economic downturn since 2008. My longest stints have been in Education and Textiles; I have left a mark also in the shipping sector and the Delhi transport department. I retired in the rank of Secretary to Government of India, in 2013, after being one of the lon gest serving secretaries to government with almost five years of service in that rank. Post retirement, I was appointed as Chairperson, Board of Governors of the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), a deemed university set up under an Act of Parliament, for a three year tenure, from 1-04-2013 to 3103-2016.
I have had several years of corporate experience during my career, having served as Government Director or Chairman on the Board of several CPSUs, or supervised their functioning. These included the Delhi Tourism and Transport Development Corporation,the Delhi Metro, the National Housing Bank, the Housing and Urban Development Corporation, the Cotton Corporation of India, the Central Cottage Industries Corporation, etc.
(Managing Director)
A graduate in Science and Mathematics and Fellow Chartered Accountant.
Worked in private sector industry and gained over 33 years of experience in accounting, finance, taxation, secretarial etc.