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‘Zero Defect, Zero Effect’ is an initiative of which one among the following Ministries of the Government of India?
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‘Zero Defect, Zero Effect’ is an initiative of which one among the following Ministries of the Government of India?

A.

Ministry of Heavy Industries

B.

Ministry of Education

C.

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

D.

Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Correct option is D

The ‘Zero Defect, Zero Effect (ZED)’ initiative is a flagship programme of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises launched in 2016.

  • Zero Defect refers to manufacturing high-quality products with no defects, improving competitiveness of Indian MSMEs in domestic and global markets.

  • Zero Effect refers to manufacturing with minimal or no adverse impact on the environment, promoting sustainable and eco-friendly production.

The initiative was launched as part of the Make in India programme and is implemented through the ZED Certification Scheme, which helps MSMEs:

  • Improve product quality

  • Adopt clean and energy-efficient technologies

  • Reduce waste and environmental footprint

  • Enhance global acceptability of Indian products

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