India must shift focus from sheer numbers to product quality. Embracing Industry 4.0 technologies like AI and IoT offers a path to zero-def...

India's ambition to become a global manufacturing hub is hindered by structural issues, including a lack of skilled labor, small firm sizes...

The Zero Defect Zero Effect Scheme has helped small manufacturers get wider recognition in domestic and international markets. But the sche...

MSMEs can reduce wastages substantially, increase productivity, enhance environmental consciousness, save energy, optimally use natural res...

The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises has launched a revamped Zero Defect Zero Effect (ZED) Certification Scheme. The first p...

The enterprises will be classified into bronze, silver, gold, diamond and platinum categories under the rating, which will be called ZED ra...

Just weeks after the high-profile launch of Startup India, the Centre is looking at rolling out yet another major initiative, dubbed ZED.

The 'Zero Defect, Zero Effect' (ZED) model represents a method to change the concept of quality, it said.

The aim is to help SMEs evolve and grow by providing them with adequate training and funding to move up the value chain and produce quality...

NPC, under the DIPP, has also recommended setting up of a productivity improvement committee to prepare the plan of action for 2015.

The Memorandum of Understanding was signed in the presence of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises Minister Kalraj Mishra in South Africa.

The idea is to specify quality standards for 10 products each in the 25 focus sectors under the ‘Make in India’ initiative, a senior offici...

PM in his maiden I-Day speech said, "Come make in India. "Be it plastics or cars or satellites or agricultural products, come make in India...

Whle exhorting industry to make India the manufacturing hub of the world, Modi said, "I am confident that we would achieve our goals if we ...

"Zero defect, zero effect" was one of the many slogans PM Modi gave today in his maiden speech from Red Fort to drive home his point.

Addressing a batch of Indian Foreign Service (IFS) probationers here, he said India needs to concentrate on 'zero-defect manufacturing'.

Claiming that Gujarat is now leading the country in the manufacturing sector, Chief Minister Narendra Modi today asked the industry to adop...