Significant Development in the Field of Minting of Coins in the country

An interactive workshop on creating word class technology knowledge bank on Art & Engraving was held at IGM, Mumbai on 29.10.2018 under the chairmanship of Shri Ajai Kumar Srivastav, Director Technical, security Printing and Minting Corpoartion of India Ltd., a Mini-ratna PSU under the Ministry of Finance, Government of India.

This workshop was organised by India government Mint, Mumbai with an intention of knowledge transfer and creating technology awareness in the field of Art and Engraving to be adopted by engravers of various mints in India. Making of any coin or medals begins with the creations of models of the respective design and hence deliberations were focused on use of right clay and Plaster-of-Paris (PO)) for creating the outstanding design models.

PTI

3/11/2018