Govt is planning to launch ZED this year; QCI working on it: DIPP Secretary to KNN
Updated: Jan 22, 2016 01:51:43pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (KNN) After the successful launch of Start-up India last week, government is working on ZED model, an initiative to improve upon the quality levels of the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), DIPP Secretary Amitabh Kant told KNN.
He said that the Quality Council of India is working on the ZED initiative - the Zero Defect, Zero Effect model mooted by PM Modi in his 2014 Independence Day speech.
The programme is likely to be launched in March this year and would be discussed during the Make in India week in February.
The Quality Council has worked upon the draft model of Zed. ZED represents a model with the ability to change the concept of quality from a tool for compliance to a source of competitiveness.
The scope of the model spans across all sectors of manufacturing and service industry with a special focus on SMEs. It reflects a mechanism that will provide the Indian SMEs with a roadmap to improve from one level to the higher one along with handholding from consultants and e-learning courses and providing other infrastructure requisite to make the enterprises more competitive globally. (KNN Bureau)
He said that the Quality Council of India is working on the ZED initiative - the Zero Defect, Zero Effect model mooted by PM Modi in his 2014 Independence Day speech.
The programme is likely to be launched in March this year and would be discussed during the Make in India week in February.
The Quality Council has worked upon the draft model of Zed. ZED represents a model with the ability to change the concept of quality from a tool for compliance to a source of competitiveness.
The scope of the model spans across all sectors of manufacturing and service industry with a special focus on SMEs. It reflects a mechanism that will provide the Indian SMEs with a roadmap to improve from one level to the higher one along with handholding from consultants and e-learning courses and providing other infrastructure requisite to make the enterprises more competitive globally. (KNN Bureau)
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