Draft Detailed Project Report

Technology Centre Systems Program – Draft DPR for New TC at Rohtak
Meeting at Ambala on 26 August 2015
► Skilled CNC operators are in great
demand.
► Defence firms are planned to start
manufacturing plant in Rohtak
which will be a great opportunity for
MSMEs.
► Low cost Automation training and
chemical/mechanical/metallurgy
lab facility at proposed TC will
support the MSMEs in the region.
► Looking at the significant number
of retired Army personnel, as
industry readiness training can be
offered by the TC to utilise their
talent.
► Maintenance facility and training
courses would help the TC in
overcoming day today maintenance
issues.
1. Rakesh Gupta President, Ambala
Scientific Instruments
Manufacturers’ Association
(ASIMA)
2. Gyan Chand
Agrawal
President, scientific
Appratus Manufacturers
Association (SAMA)
3. Umesh Gupta Alcon Scientific Industries
4. Ajay Aggarwal President MiXi Association
► Key industries in Ambala are
Scientific Instruments and
manufacturer of mixers.
► No. of scientific instrument
manufacturing units is
approximately 1300-1400
► Total revenue of the industry is
approx. 1400-2000cr per year.
► The firms have latest lathe milling
and painting machines. There are
around 40-50 CNC machines in
Ambala.
► 50% of the revenue comes from
export of scientific equipment’s.
35% from supply of scientific
equipment to educational institutes
in India and rest 15% from industry.
► Quality measurement centres such
as ITDC were present earlier but
presently manufacturer themselves
test quality of their products with
secondary calibrated equipment.
Hence presence of Quality marking
centres may increase value of the
export oriented products.
► Most of the units manufacturing
scientific equipment do not have
access to latest technology but they
have skilled manpower who have
been involved in this work from
generations.
► Sector does not show the capacity
to predict latest trend in the
industry and they generally do
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