CII Communique July 2011

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egionsManufacturing & Processing’ discussed the Kerala RubberConvention that would create a platform to showcasetechnology, ideas and solutions in rubber processing stagesand help rubber planters, MSMEs, regional and nationalplayers to attain sustainability and competencies.PuducherryMeetings with Government6 -8 June, PuducherryA CII team ledby Mr T T Ashok,Chairman, CII,Southern Regioncalled on Mr.N Rangasamy,Chief Minister,P u d u c h e r r y,a n d M r. RChandramohan,Chief Secretary,Puducherry, on 7 June to submit a report on the mediumterm agenda for the development of Puducherry. Thereport covers key areas like industrial estates developmentand allied infrastructure, private investment promotion,special incentives for MSMEs, market development andpromotion, human resource development and labourreforms, power reforms, urban renewal, governance, anda revenue model for the state under the GST regime.A day earlier, on 6 June, CII members met Mr RChandramohan, to discuss the constitution of aConsultative Committee to give inputs to the Governmentof Puducherry for the new industrial policy 2012.On 8 June, CII met Mr G Malar Kannan LabourCommissioner, Puducherry, to discuss skill de4velopmentand employment generation.Tamil NaduRetaining Tamil Nadu’s Edge16 June, ChennaiN Rangasamy, Chief Minister, Puducherry,with T T Ashok, Chairman, CII, SouthernRegion; Meenakshi Kumar, Chairman, andK S Shetty, Vice Chairman, CII PuducherryR Dinesh, Vice Chairman, CII Tamil Nadu; T T Ashok, Chairman, CIISouthern Region; C. Shanmugavelu, Minister for Industries, TamilNadu; and N K Ranganath, Chairman, CII Tamil NaduThe roundtable discussed the key findings of the CII -McKinsey & Co. study on ‘Retaining South India’s Edgein India’s Growth Story.’ Thiru C. Shanmugavelu, Ministerfor Industries, Tamil Nadu, said the State Governmentwould come out with a sector-specific industrial policy toaccelerate growth and place Tamil Nadu in the forefrontof development.Tamil Nadu Manufacturing Outlook29 June, ChennaiThe session gave members an opportunity to interactwith top manufacturing industrialists from sectors such asauto & auto components, pumps, textiles, MSME, leather,electronics and education. The session deliberated onhow Tamil Nadu can retain its competitive edge throughquality, design, innovation and next practices.Zones and DistrictsChennaiGreen Walk5 June, ChennaiThe Green Walk on World Environment Day was flaggedoff jointly by Ma Subramanian, Mayor, Corporation ofChennai and Dr Vikram, Film Actor.Finance for MSMEs16 June, ChennaiSeminar on Finance for MSMEsThe seminar reviewed and analyzed the financeavailability and funding opportunities for MSMEs.Lean Manufacturing21 June, Chennai26 June, CoimbatoreThe workshops created awareness on the powerfulconcepts of lean system thinking, and the use of itstools for business growth.CoimbatoreBest Practices Mission20 May, ChennaiA CII mission visited Hyundai Motor India Ltd & SchwingStetter India Pvt Ltd to understand their best manufacturingCommuniqué July 2011 | 75
egionsand supply chain management systems. The participantsalso gained a thorough understanding of the Just in TimeTechnology (JIT) implemented by Hyundai Motors.Session on VAT24 June, CoimbatoreThe session focused on eligibility to credit and utilizationunder Tamil Nadu VAT and CENVAT regulations, refundschemes for exporters of goods and services andoperational challenges, current controversies relatingto credits and practical watch points.ErodeManufacturing Mission17 June, BangaloreThe Mission to Toyota Kirloskar Motors & Tata BPSolar Ltd, Bangalore, gave members an opportunity tounderstand the latest manufacturing techniques.KarurDyeing and Processing Park14 June, KarurThe interactive session was held to understand thefeasibilities of setting up a Dyeing and Processing Parkin Karur.help industries handle the various issues related tologistics.KrishnamachariSrikkanth,Chairman,National SeniorCricket SelectionCommitteeTrichySession with Kris Srikkanth24 June, TrichyThe session with Kris Srikkanth,Chairman, National Senior CricketSelection Committee and well-knownformer cricketer, inspired studentsto be innovative, passionate andpositive to be successful and attaintheir dreams.Quality in Education24 June, TrichyThe session with the CII Institute of Quality highlighted thefundamental standards to be maintained by educationalinstitutions in order to build their reputation.Creative Schools, Developed Nation24 June, TrichyCII Green Walk19 June, KarurThe Green Walk created g awareness about environmentissues amongst the general public, and the ‘Go Green’concept.MaduraiManufacturing Excellence Mission21 June, MaduraiThe mission visited Fenner (India) Ltd & TVS SrichakraLtd to understand their manufacturing excellencepractices.MysoreMeeting of Zonal Past Chairmen15 June, MysoreThe meeting deliberated on a wide range of issuesranging from industrial development to MSME schemesto CSR activities and more.ThoothukudiSmart Logistics Strategies28 June, ThoothukudiThe workshop explored smart logistics strategies toSession on ‘Creative Schools’The session on ‘NextGen Teaching in Schools’ apprisedschool principals and faculty members in and aroundTrichy about the need for imparting new technologyin schools.VishakhapatnamSession on Direct Tax Code Bill2 June, VisakhapatnamThe session on Direct Tax Code Bill discussed thepossible impact of DTC when implemented.Ties with USA6 June, VisakhapatnamAn interactive session with Ms. Katherine Dhanani, USConsul General, Hyderabad, discussed trade andinvestment between the industries in USA andVisakhapatnam.76 | July 2011 Communiqué
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cover storyR Gopalan, Secretary,Eco
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