Ahmedabad, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday said the state is committed to achieving complete success in quality adoption and making it the cornerstone of development in the state.
He was speaking here at the launch of 'Gunvatta Sankalp Gujarat' (Gujarat's Commitment to Quality), an initiative of the Quality Council of India, aimed at focusing on critical quality interventions in priority sectors of the state, a QCI statement said. , an autonomous and independent organization.
The initiative aims to augment and support state government initiatives through quality interventions, establish a quality foundation at the grassroots level and build a holistic quality ecosystem for 'Viksit Gujarat' at Amrit Kaal.
It also aims to redefine quality standards in key areas such as education and skills, healthcare, e-commerce, industries and MSMEs, tourism, culture and sports, and social development in the state, the statement said.
In his speech at the inaugural session of 'Gujarat Gunvatta Sankalp', CM Patel said that quality was a term largely ignored in India until a few years ago, but under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country is moving forward towards quality.
"Be it Make in India, Digital India or Atmanirbhar Bharat, every move Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken has seen significant progress. We are focused on quality and I am sure we will also achieve 100 per cent success in making it the cornerstone of development," he said.
QCI President Jaxay Shah, addressing him, said that the historic Salt March began in Ahmedabad and with the Gujarat Gunvatta Sankalp, the 'quality march' also begins in the city.
"Aligned with our Prime Minister's vision of improving the quality of life of all Indians, this initiative aims to embed quality principles in all facets of life, livelihood and industry in Gujarat. Together, we will set new benchmarks in quality and excellence. making Gujarat the first developed state of Viksit Bharat (developed India),” he said.
'Gunvatta Sankalp' is a state-specific engagement initiative, where QCI collaborates with states to integrate their growth story into a pan-India quality movement and assist in development goals.
It brings together stakeholders from across government and industry, addressing obstacles, identifying actionable goals, and creating state-specific roadmaps to build a quality ecosystem.
This was the fifth edition of Gunvatta Sankalp. The previous editions were held in Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, the statement said.
QCI general secretary Chakravarthy T Kannan said this transformation is not just about standards but about building a quality culture that permeates all aspects of society and making quality excellence the backbone of development.
The day-long event also included sessions on education and skills in Gujarat, affordable and quality healthcare, future of industry and MSMEs, e-commerce transformation through targeted value addition, making Gujarat a hub global for tourism, culture and sports, and quality of life. as a parameter of success, and the state's quality roadmap.
The day-long event was attended by a large number of senior government officials, including ministers and bureaucrats, and prominent industry representatives.
He was speaking here at the launch of 'Gunvatta Sankalp Gujarat' (Gujarat's Commitment to Quality), an initiative of the Quality Council of India, aimed at focusing on critical quality interventions in priority sectors of the state, a QCI statement said. , an autonomous and independent organization.
The initiative aims to augment and support state government initiatives through quality interventions, establish a quality foundation at the grassroots level and build a holistic quality ecosystem for 'Viksit Gujarat' at Amrit Kaal.
It also aims to redefine quality standards in key areas such as education and skills, healthcare, e-commerce, industries and MSMEs, tourism, culture and sports, and social development in the state, the statement said.
In his speech at the inaugural session of 'Gujarat Gunvatta Sankalp', CM Patel said that quality was a term largely ignored in India until a few years ago, but under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country is moving forward towards quality.
"Be it Make in India, Digital India or Atmanirbhar Bharat, every move Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken has seen significant progress. We are focused on quality and I am sure we will also achieve 100 per cent success in making it the cornerstone of development," he said.
QCI President Jaxay Shah, addressing him, said that the historic Salt March began in Ahmedabad and with the Gujarat Gunvatta Sankalp, the 'quality march' also begins in the city.
"Aligned with our Prime Minister's vision of improving the quality of life of all Indians, this initiative aims to embed quality principles in all facets of life, livelihood and industry in Gujarat. Together, we will set new benchmarks in quality and excellence. making Gujarat the first developed state of Viksit Bharat (developed India),” he said.
'Gunvatta Sankalp' is a state-specific engagement initiative, where QCI collaborates with states to integrate their growth story into a pan-India quality movement and assist in development goals.
It brings together stakeholders from across government and industry, addressing obstacles, identifying actionable goals, and creating state-specific roadmaps to build a quality ecosystem.
This was the fifth edition of Gunvatta Sankalp. The previous editions were held in Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, the statement said.
QCI general secretary Chakravarthy T Kannan said this transformation is not just about standards but about building a quality culture that permeates all aspects of society and making quality excellence the backbone of development.
The day-long event also included sessions on education and skills in Gujarat, affordable and quality healthcare, future of industry and MSMEs, e-commerce transformation through targeted value addition, making Gujarat a hub global for tourism, culture and sports, and quality of life. as a parameter of success, and the state's quality roadmap.
The day-long event was attended by a large number of senior government officials, including ministers and bureaucrats, and prominent industry representatives.
