A Manufacturing Industry Promotion Board (MIPB) has been set up vide notification dated 1st June, 2012 to periodically review the overall situation of the manufacturing sector; state-wise/sector-wise performance of the manufacturing sector; the implementation of the National Manufacturing Policy; and to deliberate upon any other policy recommendations necessary for the further growth of the manufacturing sector.

 This information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Commerce & Industry Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.

Manufacturing Industry Promotion Board to review sector performance and support National Manufacturing Policy implementation. The Manufacturing Industry Promotion Board was established to periodically review the manufacturing sector-including state-wise and sector-wise performance-assess implementation of the National Manufacturing Policy, and deliberate policy recommendations to support manufacturing growth.