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What percentage does the road co-efficient range from in inbound road transportation?
What percentage does the road co-efficient range from in inbound road transportation?
Which type of coal is NOT mentioned as being handled during inbound transportation?
Which type of coal is NOT mentioned as being handled during inbound transportation?
How many coal mines are used for the intake of raw materials?
How many coal mines are used for the intake of raw materials?
What system is utilized for managing mining permissions and payments?
What system is utilized for managing mining permissions and payments?
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What type of surveillance is employed to monitor the mining operations?
What type of surveillance is employed to monitor the mining operations?
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Which commodity serves as a raw material in steel production mentioned in the content?
Which commodity serves as a raw material in steel production mentioned in the content?
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What is the primary mode of transport for inbound supply chains according to the content?
What is the primary mode of transport for inbound supply chains according to the content?
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Which of the following is NOT considered a major commodity handled in the inbound road transportation?
Which of the following is NOT considered a major commodity handled in the inbound road transportation?
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What is the purpose of the weighbridge in the vehicle flow process?
What is the purpose of the weighbridge in the vehicle flow process?
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Which document is NOT listed as a legal document to be checked for vehicle entry?
Which document is NOT listed as a legal document to be checked for vehicle entry?
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What is a requirement for the vehicle's mirrors according to the checklist?
What is a requirement for the vehicle's mirrors according to the checklist?
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What does the availability of a scotch block refer to in the vehicle checklist?
What does the availability of a scotch block refer to in the vehicle checklist?
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Which of the following is a necessary condition for the front wind glass?
Which of the following is a necessary condition for the front wind glass?
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What aspect of the vehicle's brakes is checked according to the checklist?
What aspect of the vehicle's brakes is checked according to the checklist?
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Which item is specified as part of the vehicle checklist for the braking system?
Which item is specified as part of the vehicle checklist for the braking system?
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How does the wise app integrate vehicle checks with external systems?
How does the wise app integrate vehicle checks with external systems?
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Study Notes
Supply Chain Basics
- The process begins at port & mines and ends with rolling, finishing, and dispatch of finished goods (FG)
- Transportation modes include road and rail
- Raw materials are transported by road to the steel plant for processing, including iron ore fines and lumps, pellet, coal, and fluxes
Overview of Inbound Road Transportation
- Road transportation accounts for 35-40% of the inbound supply chain
- 7 coal mines are used for inbound supply chain
- Commodities handled by road transportation include iron ore fines, lumps, thermal coal, coking coal, and fluxes
- Transporters are assigned for specific commodities
- The entire mining operation and logistics are under 24/7 surveillance using cameras and GPS
Raw Material Vehicle Flow
- Main gate entry for vehicles is based on key documents and security checks
- Vehicle fitness is verified at a dedicated workshop
- Drivers undergo safety training and are equipped with personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Vehicles are weighed at the weighbridge before entering the plant
- Transporters are assigned based on orders or sub-orders
- The SAP (GE) system is used to track vehicle flow
- Vehicle tare weight is recorded at the exit gate
Vehicle Checklist
- Vehicles must have three-piece mirrors, one single mirror, a seat belt, indicator, horn, scotch block, reversing honk, a well-maintained cabin door, and good condition tires with visible tread
- Legal documents required include RC book, insurance, pollution under control certificate, driving license of operator, and fitness certificate
- The Fre8wise app is directly integrated with VAHAN for verifying legal documents
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Test your knowledge on the fundamentals of supply chain management, focusing on inbound road transportation and raw material vehicle flow. This quiz covers key processes from the port and mines to steel plants, emphasizing transportation modes and safety protocols.
