Question : Quality Standards of Products

(a) the steps taken by the Government to improve the quality standards of products manufactured under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan;

(b) the steps taken by the Government to uplift the Start-ups and promote the campaign ‘Vocal for Local‘; and

(c) the steps taken by the Government for helping the Start-ups and other local manufactures to use the e-commerce and online platforms for promoting the same?

Answer given by the minister

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THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY
(SHRI SOM PARKASH)

(a): Government of India has taken a number of steps to improve the quality standards of products manufactured under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan. Some of these steps taken by the Government are enclosed at Annexure-I.

(b): The Government has taken a number of steps to uplift the Start-ups and promote the campaign ‘Vocal for Local’. Some of these steps taken are enclosed at Annexure-II.

(c): Government has engaged with various e-Commerce platforms for on-boarding of small sellers of indigenous products and shared lists of sellers/ vendors with such platforms. Further, with an aim to increase visibility of such products, e-Commerce platforms have been engaged to provide separate search facility for such products and develop a storefront to showcase these products on their platforms.

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