<h1>National Standards Conclave to Boost Global Trade Alignment, Supports 'Zero Defect, Zero Effect' and 'Make in India' Initiatives.</h1> The 3rd National Standards Conclave, organized by the Department of Commerce, Government of India, along with various industry and standards bodies, is set for June 23-24, 2016, in New Delhi. Inaugurated by the Commerce and Industry Minister, the event aims to highlight the importance of global standards in trade. As tariffs decline, standards and regulations gain prominence in both goods and services. The Conclave seeks to align domestic standards with international norms, supporting initiatives like 'Zero Defect, Zero Effect' and 'Make in India.' The event includes nine sessions focusing on international challenges, standards ecosystems, and sectoral analysis.