NATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDIAN LOCK INDUSTRY


  • KEY PLAYERS:

    O/o DC (SSI), UNIDO(TDSP), SIDBI.,
    National Small Industries Corporation
    All India Lock Manufacturers Association - Aligarh
    (UP).Dindigul Lock Workers Industrial Cooperative
    Society, Dindigul.(AP).

  • PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES:

    1. Technological upgradation of Indian Lock Industry.

    2. Upgradation of NSIC Technical Services Extension Centre, Aligarh to the level of the advanced tool Room & Training & Testing Centre, wherein the current processes and technology used by the Lock industry will be upgraded to that of international levels.

    3. (a)  Setting up of SPM at the Aligarh center as per Indian requirements for development
            of Pin Cylinder Mechanism.

      (b)  Creation of common facility Center for the Lock artisan at Dindigul, Tamil Nadu.

    4. Establishing a marketing network by participating in International and National Fairs and conducting vendor development programmes. Sourcing of lock components by leading Lock manufactures (Godrej etc.).

  • BUDGET:

  

 

US$(Million)

(in Rs.)

Govt. of India

0.60

2,76,00,000

ICAMT/UNIDO

0.12

55,20,000

SIDBI

0.10

46,00,000

Donors/partners including State Govt.

0.38

1,74,80,000

(to be arranged by ICAMT-UNIDO)

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1.20

5,52,00,00


  • CURRENT STATUS:

    1. The Project Document and the trust Fund Agreement with UNIDO have been signed in 21st September 2001.

    2. NSIC has been designated as the implementing agency.

    3. The Central Manufacturing Technology Instt., Bangalore has agreed to provide necessary design / technical inputs.

    4. 25 artisans from Dindigul Lock Workers Industrial Cooperative Society Ltd. Dindigul trained on lock smithy technology at NSIC Technical Services Center, Aligarh.

    5. Participation of the Small Scale Lock Manufacturers in the Codecia Fair Coimbatore.

    6. Till date two meetings of the Steering Committee of NPDLI have been held under the Chairmanship of AS&DC (SSI).

    7. Step initiated for formation of core group of units who have already adopted Pin- Cylinder Technology

    8. Participation of Lock manufacturing units in building material exhibition at Venezuela organized by Building Material and Technology Up gradation Council, New Delhi.

    9. Specialized Entrepreneurial Development Programme organized by Dindigul Lock artisans at Dindigul by SISI Chennai, ICAMT.

    10. Organized training on Good manufacturing Practices for Small Scale Lock manufacturing units at Technical Services Extension Centre NSIC Aligarh.

    11. Work pertaining to the upgradation of NSIC Technical Services Centre at Aligarh and Common Facility Centre at Dindigul are in progress.

    12. Training Programme on Tool & Die making organised at NSIC, Aligarh from 3rd to 28th March 2003 for small-scale lock manufacturers.

    13. A Business Delegation to Cologne (Germany) comprising of 11 small-scale lock manufacturers was sponsored from March 9th to 12th 2003.

    14. Small scale lock manufacturers from Aligarh and Dindigul participated in the Techmart Nov 2002 and 2003 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Organized one day workshop on Lock Technology Trends at Aligarh on 17th April 2003.

    15. Dr. P.A. Joshi, Lock Expert guided small scale lock manufacturers at Aligarh on Lock Technology mapping.

    16. Organised Workshop on Lock Standardization at NSIC, Aligarh on 16th June 2003.

    17. TDSP (UNIDO) arranged Senior Expert Services (SES) from Germany Dr. Norbert Grabosch on developing pin cylinder technology at selected 5 SSI lock-manufacturing units from 5th August 2003 to 20th August 2003.