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www.qcin.org National Fertilizers Limited 64 NATIONAL PROGRAM/ PANIPAT UNIT NTPC KAWAS PROJECT MANAGEMENT HAZIRA INDUSTRIAL AREA 67 The Journey of ISO 50001 Certification POLICY FRAMEWORK ROURKELA STEEL PLANT 70 (NPMPF) NITI Aayog and QCI jointly launched the NPMPF, envisaged to bring radical reforms in the way infrastructure projects are executed in India. QUALITY INDIA A QCI PUBLICATION | October - December 2020 EDITOR’S NOTE Dear Friends ideas for ramping up COVID-19 daily tests in the country. We have created a scheme The character of an organisation is visible with FSSAI for approval of hygiene rating in times of extreme adversity. The COVID- audit agencies to help consumers take 19 pandemic was one such example when informed decisions on food outlets which most of third-party assessments were has now been launched. stopped during lockdown. Yet, QCI found a way to surge ahead in its mission to bring Following the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s quality at the forefront. call for an “Aatmanirbhar Bharat”, we are piloting a concept for an Open Network During the lockdown we achieved for Digital Commerce to allow buyers and Dr. Ravi P. Singh several milestones in our fight against sellers to transact in an open framework Secretary General this pandemic. We accredited more than on similar lines to UPI. The network Quality Council of India 1000 private medical laboratories for will have a business multiplier effect RT-PCR Test to expand India’s COVID-19 for MSME and Kirana stores in India. testing infrastructure and accredited 137 QCI partnered with Ministry of Tourism testing laboratories for testing critical to implement the SAATHI (System for equipment and products such as medical Assessment, Awareness and Training for devices, ventilators, PPE, sanitizers etc. Hospitality Industry) initiative. More than Not only this, we accredited 6 calibration 7000 Hospitality Units have participated laboratories for medical device calibration so far. We launched a voluntary of Patient Monitor, Ventilator, ECG certification scheme for GI (Geographical Machine and Pulse Oximeter. Indication) goods in Agriculture, Food, Textiles and Manufacturing sectors. In order to modernize MSME processes, We developed Workplace Assessment for reduce wastages, sharpen business Safety and Hygiene (WASH) standards competitiveness and facilitate their for all workplaces to assist in their National and Global reach QCI is preparedness for mitigating Covid 19 partnering with Ministry of MSME to take risks under which 300 organizations forward the MSME-Sustainable (ZED) and were assessed and ~1500 participating MSME-Competitive (Lean) initiatives. organizations were trained. QCI helped in fast tracking redressal of COVID-19 related grievances. ~30,000 grievances I look forward to a wonderful 2021, and cleared at an average disposal time of wish all of you a Happy, Prosperous and 1.45 days. QCI also assisted NITI Aayog on Impactful New Year! 06 CASE STUDIES NATIONAL 64 67 70 National Fertilizers NTPC KAWAS The Journey of ISO 50001 PROGRAM/ Limited HAZIRA INDUSTRIAL Certification PROJECT PANIPAT UNIT AREA ROURKELA STEEL PLANT MANAGEMENT POLICY ARTICLES Challenges for National Critical FRAMEWORK 72 Information Infrastructure State sponsored (NPMPF) cyber-attacks A national launch for the NPMPF initiative and 75 Covid-19 and e-Learning unveiling the InBox Progress in Stagnation Strengthening Health Management 77 Information System A unique initiative of NABH-QCI for District Hospitals in India OUR OUR DIVISIONS/ BOARDS 79 Graphene- Based Flexible CELL Electronic Devices 20 NABL National Accreditation Board For Testing And Calibration Laboratories MEMBERS WRITE NABH 34 82 The Sublime Sound of Echoing Silence Traning and National Accreditation Board For Hospitals And Healthcare Providers 12 Capacity 84 National Integrated Database of Hospitality Industry (NIDHI) Building 40 NABET National Accreditation Board For 86 How Consumer Friendly is The New Consumer Protection Act 2019? Education And Training 89 Flipped Classrooms: The New Way of Learning 48 NABCB National Accreditation Board For 93 Energy Review for Green Building Projects Certification Bodies Project 16 Planning and 97 Mitigating Food Allergen Risk Under FSMA Implementation 54 NBQP Division National Board For Quality Promotion Editorial Team: Sanjay Singh | Pooja Singh | Shagufta Parveen Design: Nidhi Batra The NITI Aayog Envisioning the certified Project Management NATIONAL PROGRAM/ Professionals in India led Taskforce on NPMPF • Enhance institutional capacity Program and Project and capability of professionals The National Project and with a required skill-set, for PROJECT MANAGEMENT Management gave a Program Management Policy key infrastructure projects. Framework envisions to reform dual mandate to the • Set up a nodal body to certify the way large and mega Quality Council of professionals based on their POLICY FRAMEWORK infrastructure projects are merit, proven track record and India (QCI) to: managed in India, with the the right expertise. following action plan: • Build capability and train (NPMPF) Develop the National government officials based on an Indian Standard, Policy Framework “The National for program & project management • To envision the development Program of the profession in India and Project and recommend industry Executing the “Introducing a Common best practices to enable Management the adoption of Program Policy Mandate Language of Program/ Project Management. Management in India” Framework shall To guide this initiative, the Develop an Institute for prepare short- Taskforce entrusted the Quality Council of India (QCI) to Program Management term and long- facilitate and operationalise Infrastructure development, especially in The Mandate in India term strategies the adoption of the framework India has always been a challenge due to with the following successful • Create the framework for for improving developments: its complexities and multiplicity, and often A Task Force on Program and structuring and functioning obstructs the smooth execution of the Project Management was of the National Institute of infrastructure constituted by NITI Aayog towards Chartered Program/Project Constitution of a Steering projects. Presently more than 1,661 Public development, reducing impediments and Professionals (NICPP). Committee infrastructure projects in India have incurred improving the performance of and also align • Create a technical baseline Comprising secretaries of top infrastructure projects. The Task time overrun of over 32% and cost overrun of (The Indian Infrastructure them with the infrastructure ministries to Force laid out the National Project Body of Knowledge): The direct the policy framework over 4 Lakh crore rupees. At such a moment, / Program Management Policy global best InBoK will serve as the and operationalize the same when the infrastructural transformation of Framework to prepare short-term ultimate Indian standard for practices.” by establishing the Technical and long-term strategies for an entire country is involved, the executing the profession and its practice. Committee. improving Project and Program authorities require something more than • Develop operational management practices and guidelines for training and Technical Committee leadership, experience, and conventional align them with the global best • Adopt a Program Management certification methods. India needs a structured, seamless, practices. The initiative aims to approach to infrastructure Deliberations development in India. and integrated execution to deliver projects introduce a common language Comprising top infrastructure in the profession of program & • Institutionalize and promote industry experts from academia, within the desired timelines and cost to project management across all the profession of Program & project management institutes, unlock maximum potential. stakeholders. Project Management in India international and domestic and build a workforce of infrastructure consulting December 2020 to October Quality India 7 6 Wednesday, Oct 28, 2020 5 pm - 6:10 pm QUALITY COUNCIL OF INDIA firms, large contracting firms, benefits of Program Management development banks, etc., also Creating an Ecosystem for Quality and the government. Quality approach. participated in the event. Council of India integrated the National Program & framework laid down by the Lauding the initiative, Union Technical Committee, i.e., the A National Launch Minister Nitin Gadkari said, Project Management Policy Framework Indian Infrastructure Body of ‘NPMPF will help in realizing A new Approach towards Planning & Executing Indian for the NPMPF Launch Event Infrastructure projects Knowledge (InBoK). the Prime Minister’s vision of an Initiative and Aatmanirbhar Bharat by building a stronger India, in which Developing the Indian Unveiling the InBoK we would need good quality Infrastructure Body of infrastructure; we would need to Knowledge (InBoK) NITI Aayog and Quality Council reduce costs and waste material, of India jointly launched the Contextualized for India, the without compromising on the ‘National Program and Project InBoK incorporates best global environment and ecology. We Welcome Address Chief Guest Special Address Closing Remarks Management Policy Framework’ Shri Amitabh Kant Shri Nitin Gadkari Shri Piyush Goyal Shri Adil Zainulbhai practices in infrastructure also need to ensure time-bound (NPMPF), envisaged to bring CEO, NITI Aayog Minister, MoRTH, Minister, Railways, C&I, Chairman QCI project management and was and