CICU-Indo-Japan Business Council to facilitate JVs, adoption of best practices

Ludhiana, Jul 17 (KNN) The Chamber of Industrial & Commercial Undertakings (CICU) has signed MoU with Indo-Japan Business Council (IJBC) to set up a desk jointly with IJBC to benefit industries in Ludhiana.

The MoU was signed during a zoom webinar themed 'Make in India' - Challenges & Opportunities on Friday.

During the webinar, S Upkar Singh Ahuja, President, CICU shared his view based on his experience of manufacturing in India and about the Japanese techniques success being used by Indian Industry like make job easier, priority on safety at top, do things right the first time, Time Management, PCDA continuous improvement, Kaizen, 5s, increase productivity, Helper free units, OEE for measuring manufacturing productivity, Yield Improvement, Make product Faster, Better, cheaper and others.

Further, he also informed that a MoU has been signed between CICU & Indo-Japan Business Council, which will jointly set up a Desk jointly with IJBC, which will add value not only for members but as well as for the Ludhiana Industry.

''Numerous industrial houses are interested in joint ventures,'' he added.

Pankaj Sharma, General Secretary, CICU while welcoming the dignitaries gave a brief introduction of working.

Dr. Prem Motwani, a retired professor at JNU also shared his experience and highlighted about becoming World-class: Lessons from Made in Japan. He also gave a presentation on the current situation of “Make in India”.

He also encouraged the industry to read his book, which offers ways forward for India Inc and will definitely help owners/MDs and management teams to explore new dynamics for the manufacturing sector.

Tomio Isogai, Ex. MD of Sharp India gave a presentation on the geographical history of Japan and shared his views based on his own experience of manufacturing in India. He also talked about numerous methods being used by Japanese industries for smooth working.

He also emphasized by saying let’s build a solid partnership for our prosperous future.

Siddharth Deskhmukh, President-IJBC, Abhishek Choudhary, Vice President-IJBC also present in this webinar.