MSME Competitive (LEAN) Scheme
On 10th March, 2023, Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) launched the MSME Competitive (LEAN) Scheme.
Objectives
The objectives of the Scheme are to enhance the manufacturing competitiveness of MSMEs through the application of various Lean Manufacturing (LM) techniques by;
- Reducing waste;
- Increasing productivity;
- Introducing innovative practices for improving overall competitiveness;
- Inculcating good management systems; and
- Imbibing a culture of continuous improvement.
Salient Features
Nodal Agency: National Productivity Council (NPC)
Eligibility: The Scheme is open to Micro, Small or Medium as per the definition of the MSME Act. (The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006.) The units are required to form a ....
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