Quality and Productivity: drive for high standards to build Brand India and enhance manufacturing and services competitiveness globally.
Quality and Productivity are designated as central policy priorities and the Udyog Manthan webinar series is presented as a sector-specific initiative to identify challenges, share best practices, and produce implementable recommendations to raise quality and productivity, promote Brand India, Vocal for Local and Aatmanirbhar Bharat, with success dependent on implementation; complementary measures include a liberalised FDI framework and governance reforms to support global competitiveness.

Industry quality and productivity initiative promotes local manufacturing and efficiency through sector-specific webinar series and expert discussions.
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, with Quality Council of India, National Productivity Council and industry bodies, is conducting 45 sector-specific webinars across manufacturing and services featuring experts and representatives from industry and testing and standardization bodies, live-streamed for wide participation to identify challenges, share solutions and best practices, and enhance quality, productivity and local manufacturing in support of 'Vocal for Local' and 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat'.

Securities regulation standard-setting: IFSCA joins global regulator network to access IOSCO standards and information-sharing platform.
IFSCA's accession as an Associate Member of the global securities regulator network gives it access to the international standard-setting framework and recognised Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation, enabling alignment with core international standards. The membership provides a platform for information exchange and peer learning to inform development and regulation of financial products, services and institutions at the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City International Financial Services Centre, supporting regulatory harmonisation and capacity building.