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Dr. Guruprasad Mohapatra (Chairman)

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15-474: The National Productivity Council (NPC) was established in 1958 as an autonomous organization under Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry (India) , Government of India . There are 13 regional offices and one training institute. 124 full time professional/consultants work at headquarter in New Delhi . Shri Piyush Goyal is current president, Shri Arun Kumar Jha

30-731: A finished, usable product or are involved in construction . This sector generally takes the output of the primary sector (i.e. raw materials like metals, wood) and creates finished goods suitable for sale to domestic businesses or consumers and for export (via distribution through the tertiary sector ). Many of these industries consume large quantities of energy, require factories and use machinery; they are often classified as light or heavy based on such quantities. This also produces waste materials and waste heat that may cause environmental problems or pollution (see negative externalities ). Examples include textile production , car manufacturing , and handicraft . Manufacturing

45-486: Is Piyush Goyal of the Bharatiya Janata Party . Goyal took over from Suresh Prabhu on 31 May 2019. The department is entrusted with formulating and implementing the foreign trade policy and responsibilities relating to multilateral and bilateral commercial relations, state trading, export promotion measures, and development and regulation of certain export oriented industries and commodities. In order for

60-507: Is Director General of National Productivity Council India. In addition to conducting productivity research, NPC has provided consulting and training services to the government, public and private sector organizations in areas such as Industrial Engineering, Agri-Business, Economic Services, Quality Management, Human Resources Management, Information Technology, Technology Management, Energy Management, Environmental Management, and others. The National Productivity Council's headquarters has become

75-623: Is a constituent of the Tokyo-based Asian Productivity Organization (APO), an Inter-Governmental Body, The Government of India is a founder member. The National Productivity Council has been accredited by the Quality Council of India's National Accreditation Board for Certification Body to ISO 17020:2012. 16 Mar 2021, PTC India Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with National Productivity Council (NPC). 5 Oct 2020, memorandum of understanding (MoU)

90-503: Is an important activity in promoting economic growth and development . Nations that export manufactured products tend to generate higher marginal GDP growth, which supports higher incomes and therefore marginal tax revenue needed to fund such government expenditures as health care and infrastructure . Among developed countries , it is an important source of well-paying jobs for the middle class (e.g., engineering) to facilitate greater social mobility for successive generations on

105-415: The industrial sector , keeping in view the national priorities and socio-economic objectives. While individual administrative ministries look after the production, distribution, development and planning aspects of specific industries allocated to them, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade is responsible for the overall Industrial Policy. It is also responsible for facilitating and increasing

120-635: The Department of Commerce and the Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade . The head of the Ministry is a Minister of Cabinet rank. The Minister of Commerce and Industry is the head of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and one of the cabinet ministers of the Government of India . The first Minister of Commerce and Industry of independent India was Syama Prasad Mukherjee . The current Minister

135-540: The FDI flows to the country. It is also responsible to calculate WPI (I.e. Wholesale Price Index). The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade is also responsible for intellectual property rights relating to patents , designs, trademarks , copyrights and geographical indication of goods and oversees the initiative relating to their promotion and protection. Recently instituted National Startup Award by ministry of commerce and industry recognised 46 startups on

150-562: The areas of capacity building and project evaluation. 3 Nov 2015, Danfoss Industries signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with National Productivity Council. 24 Nov 2014, National Productivity Council launches scheme to curb energy wastage. On Monday held a meeting regarding enhancement of competitiveness at industrial units in Ludhiana by decreasing energy wastage. Ministry of Commerce and Industry (India) The Ministry of Commerce and Industry administers two departments,

165-483: The economy. Currently, an estimated 20% of the labor force in the United States is involved in the secondary industry. The secondary sector depends on the primary sector for the raw materials necessary for production. Countries that primarily produce agricultural and other raw materials (i.e., primary sector ) tend to grow slowly and remain either under-developed or developing economies . The value added through

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180-410: The eve of First National Startup Day announced by Hon'ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi . udChalo , Ratan Tata backed Repos and others remarkable startups are among the winners. Industrial sector In macroeconomics , the secondary sector of the economy is an economic sector in the three-sector theory that describes the role of manufacturing . It encompasses industries that produce

195-567: The first government building in Delhi to have HT-solar panels installed to fulfil a portion of its electricity needs. On date 12 February 1958 National Productivity Council was Registered under Societies Registration Act XXI, 1860 . Registered office of the Society was located at “Utpadakta Bhavan” 5–6, Institutional Area, Lodi Road, New Delhi-110 003, in the National Capital Region of Delhi. NPC

210-400: The smooth functioning, the department is divided into eight divisions: The subjects under the administrative control of the Department include: This department was established in the year 1995, and in the year 2000 Department of Industrial Development was merged with it. This department is responsible for formulation and implementation of promotional and developmental measures for growth of

225-499: Was signed between National Productivity Council and CSIR- National Institute of Oceanography, India . 20 July 2020, National Productivity Council under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has tied up with Dr. Sanjay Chugh, Senior Consultant Psychiatrist to do webinar for dealing with mental stress during the pandemics. 18 June 2019, The North Eastern Council (NEC) and National Productivity Council (NPC) have agreed to work together in

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