Here’s a short note on the Gunavatta Sankalp:
Overview:
- Initiative: Gunavatta Sankalp
- Led by: Quality Council of India (QCI)
- Launch Date: 23 March 2023
- Location: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Mandate and Objectives:
- Mandate: Enhance quality standards across various sectors in India.
- Objectives:
- Augment and support state government initiatives through quality interventions.
- Promote cooperative federalism by mobilizing stakeholders.
- Establish a grassroots foundation of quality consciousness.
- Leverage QCI’s expertise to build a comprehensive quality ecosystem.
Key Focus Areas:
- Sectors: Governance, Education & Skilling, Healthcare, Tourism & Culture, Industries & MSMEs, Urban Development, Local Governance.
- Strategic Interventions: Address critical quality issues, foster continuous improvement and excellence.
- Stakeholder Mobilization: Engage government agencies, industry representatives, academic institutions, and civil society.
Key Highlights:
- Holistic Quality Enhancement: Comprehensive focus on improving quality standards across various sectors.
- Strategic Partnerships: Collaborations at state and district levels to bolster quality standards.
- Quality Monitoring and Assurance: Establish mechanisms to support ‘Atma Nirbharta’ (self-reliance).
Academic Interest:
- Research Opportunities: Offers research opportunities in quality management and interventions.
- Publications: Publishes reports, manuals, and guidelines on quality standards and interventions.
- Training Programmes: Conducts training programmes and workshops on quality standards, valuable for competitive exam preparation.
Notable Events:
- Launch Event: Inaugurated by Deputy CM of UP, Shri Brajesh Pathak, and launched by Minister of Cooperation (IC) Shri J. P. S. Rathore.
- Sessions: Focused on Healthcare, Education, Skilling, and MSMEs.
Statistics:
- Years of Operation: Since 2023
- Key Figures: Shri Jaxay Shah (Chairperson, QCI), Dr. Ravi P. Singh (Secretary General, QCI)