Industrial Engineering
Dindori District of Madhya Pradesh at a glance
About Dindori District :
Dindori is a district of Madhya Pradesh state of central India. The town of Dindori is the district headquarters. It was created on 25th May, 1998 with total 927 villages. The district is a part of Jabalpur Division. The district covers an area of 7470 sq.km. and is located on the eastern part of Madhya Pradesh, bordering the state of Chhattisgarh. It is surrounded by Shahdol in the east, Mandla in the west, Umaria in the north, and Bilaspur district of the state of Chhattisgarh in the south. Mathematically, the district is situated between the latitudes 22.17N and 23.22N and longitudes 80.35E and 80.58E It is divided into seven blocks namely Dindori, Shahpura, Mehandwani, Amarpur, Bajag, Karanjiya and Samnapur.
According to the 2011 census Dindori District has a population of 704,218, roughly equal to the nation of Bhutan or the US state of Alaska. This gives it a ranking of 501st in India (out of a total of 640 Districts). The district has a population density of 94 inhabitants per square kilometer (240/sq mi). Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 21.26%. Dindori has a sex ratio of 1004 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 65.47%. Around 64% of the total population belongs to the Scheduled Tribe.
The Baiga tribe is a very pre-dominant tribe in this district. They are very vulnerable tribal groups which can only be found in the district. The Baigas are also known as the “National Human”
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Tourist Places :
National Fossil Park, Ghughwa
Ghughwa National fossils Park is situated 70km from Dindori in village Ghughwa. It is nestled in an area of 75 acres of land where attractive and rare fossils of leaves and trees are waiting to be explored. This National Park has plants in fossil form that existed in India anywhere between 40 million and 150 million years ago. Petrified trunks of trees have been identified as gymnosperms and Angiosperms Monocotyledons and palms. There are certain Bryophytes also. Depending on the age in which the Pangaea split into Laurasia and Gondwana land occurred, the fossils belong to either Jurassic or Cretaceous Age.
![National Fossil Park, Ghughwa](http://dindori.nic.in/Images/Ghughwa1.jpg)
Chada Rural Tourism Destination
Of the 8 ancient human tribes in India that still hold on to their own ancient ways and exhibit primitiveness in the anthropological sense, the Baigas are among the last remaining inhabitants. Baiga tribes belong to the Dravidian race and are also declared as the National Human Tribe.
![Baiga Tribe](http://dindori.nic.in/Images/Baiga1.jpg)
Their appearance is what differentiates them from the other tribal groups in the District. Their wild and unkempt looks, tattoos among the women, piece of cloth covering the head that serves as a turban and similar dressing pattern all help in making them easily recognizable to even the most unobservant outsider. They are of a delicate and fine physique not generally associated with the other tribal groups in the District. A distingiuishing feature of the Baiga tribe is that their women are famous for sporting tattoos of various kinds on almost all parts of their body.
![Baiga Tribe](http://dindori.nic.in/Images/Baiga2.jpg)
The characterstics which made the Baiga special namely the cult of magic, bewar or cultivation, ancient customs of medicine their formidable hunting prowess, their famed story telling abilities may have lessened in the new centuries but against all odds, the Baigas have still managed to retain all these characterstics.
![Baiga Group](http://dindori.nic.in/Images/Baiga3.jpg)
Karopani Natural Deer Park
Village Karopani is a classic example of mutual co-existence of humans and wildlife. Rare species of black bucks and spotted deer can be easily seen in Karopani which is just 4kms from the state Highway No. 21 is going towards Amarkantak.
![Karopani Natural Deer Park](http://dindori.nic.in/Images/Karopani.jpg)
Devnala
![Devnala waterfall](http://dindori.nic.in/Images/Devnala.jpg)
Situated just 18 km from Dindori, Devnala gives tourist and nature lovers a unique experience of its own. There is a deep cave nestled among the hills over which water falls from a height of 50 feet. Devnala is being developed as a Yoga Kendra where tourists can relax and appreciate Mother Nature.
Dagona Waterfall
![Dagona waterfall](http://dindori.nic.in/Images/Dagona.jpg)
The Dagona waterfall is almost 85 km from Dindori and is situated on Budner River in between Goura & Kanhari village. Dagona means to “Cross a river in a single jump”. A temple of Budi Mail is also near the water fall. This site reminds one of the famous Bhedaghat on River Narmada in Jabalpur. Locals call it “mini Bhedaghat”.
Jalpan Cafeteria & Kapildhara Art Emporium
If there is Jal mahal in Udaipur then Dindori boasts of the Jal-Paan which has become one of the most famous place to eat in the Amarkantak region. Jal-Paan is a cafeteria made entirely of bamboos & wood surrounded by water. The cafeteria is famous for its traditional delicacies and adjacent to the cafeteria is located the Kapildhara Art emporium, which displays a range of artifacts depicting tribal culture and tradition. There is a sales counter for the famous Patangarh tribal paintings, bamboo works, traditional handloom, wrought iron products and ayurvedic medicines
Industrial Engineering
Industrial Engineering: An eye towards a broader picture of prospects
What are the basic factors of production? Everyone does have an idea of it, its manpower, machines, the materials used, the information needed and the energy to be utilized for production. And it’s the duty on the part of industrial engineers to integrate and make use of it in the most effective way to make a product or to provide a service. These people are more concerned to increase the productivity of a organization through the viable people management with the proper deployment of the methods of business organizations with the technology
The areas of study for industrial engineers are operations and the maintenance of the establishment, the production planning and control setup, the materials management issues, value engineering, the operation research , and computer science or be in financial management and also the statistical quality control. After completion, you become a jack of all trades and acquire the abilities to sense the bigger picture.
Flexibility and technology know how the key to be an industrial engineer is
Are you flexible enough? Do you want to spread your wings working with different industries and in different cities? If so you can hang on to industrial engineering as a career option.
As a student, you should enjoy mathematics along with business knowledge with an adaptability towards new technology with an interest on the fact how technologies and humans interact. You should be a team player and love to work and get associated with around you and have the ability to organize teams. You should possess a perspective to look in terms of a bigger and wider angle in everything you are associated with. The ability to comprise various ideas in order to work out in better terms should be always at the back of your mind and tagged as a priority.
Bags full of opportunity
There is a vast opportunity for Industrial engineers as they can get themselves recruited in any type of industries. They can also opt for self employment as a consultant or a specialist in industrial methods and operations after attaining relevant years of industrial experience. They do secure the capacity of knowledge to get recruited in consultancy firms or the research and development wing of big organizations. They can work as a purchase engineer or a technical sales manager as the area of study of Industrial Engineering is quite broad based. This makes them easier to get jobs in all types of engineering and manufacturing industries both in the private and the public sector. The individuals who have higher capabilities and satisfactory administrative experience can achieve top positions in the industrial or even administration field with an alluring compensation coupled with perks and incentives.
Industrial Engineers get various opportunities working as a plant engineer or a manufacturing engineer, a quality engineer, or a process engineer or doing a job as an industrial manager in different industrial sectors or service sector in the middle management rank. These are mostly in privately owned units from FMCG to IT and systems to finance and banking to telecom and consultancy firms.