DPIIT consults fastener industry to finalise quality control order

Ludhiana, Apr 27 (KNN) The Fastener manufacturing industry has urged the government to fix quality standards of Fasteners being imported, manufactured and sold in India to counter the cheap imports from China.

An online meeting was held between the industry representatives and officials of Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).

“Based on our request, a meeting of our association was held with the senior officials of DPIIT,” said Narinder Bhamra, president of Fastener Manufacturers Association of India.

During the meeting, the officials asked for suggestions to counter this threat from China.

“After in depth discussions it was advised from the industry’s side that government should implement Quality Control Order on our industry under which specifications and quality standards should be fixed,” he added.  (KNN Bureau)