ANNUAL REPORT - Dc Msme

MSME
These initiatives are being
implemented through Public-
Private Partnership (PPP) mode
to encourage economically
sustainable models for overall
development of MSMEs. Eligible
applic ants/beneficiaries will have
to contribute minimum 10% of the
GoI financial support for availing
assistance under the scheme.
4.12.5 Lean Manufacturing
Competitiveness Scheme for
MSMEs :
Under the Lean Manufacturing
Programme (LMP), MSMEs will be
assisted in reducing their manufacturing
costs, through proper personnel
management, better space utilization,
scientific inventory management,
improved process flows, reduced
engineering time and so on. LMP also
brings improvement in the quality of
products and lowers costs, which are
essential for competing in national
and international markets. The broad
activities planned under the scheme
include Total Productive Maintenance
(TPM), 5S (Sigma), Visual Control,
Chapter IV - DC (MSME)
Standard Operation Procedures, Just
in Time, Kanban System, Cellular
Layout, Poka Yoke, etc. To start with,
a pilot project for Lean Techniques
interventions in 100 Mini Clusters has
been taken up for implementation.
4.12.6 Enabling Manufacturing Sector
to be competitive through Quality
Management Standards (QMS) and
Quality Technology Tools (QTT):
This is aimed at improving the
quality of the products in the MSME
sector and inculcates the quality
consciousness in enterprises in this
sector. The major activities are:
(i) Introduction of Appropriate
Modules
Institutions;
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(ii) Organizing Awareness
Campaigns for MSEs;
(iii) Organizing Competition-
Watch (C-Watch);
(iv) Implementation of Quality
Management Standards and
Quality Technology Tools in
selected MSMEs;
(v) Monitoring
Study Missions;
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Annual Report
2010-11