(THE GIST OF PIB) SAMARTH Udyog Bharat 4.0 Initiative

(THE GIST OF PIB) SAMARTH Udyog Bharat 4.0 Initiative

(DECEMBER-2024)

SAMARTH Udyog Bharat 4.0 Initiative

• Recently, the Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Steel provided information about the SAMARTH Udyog Bharat 4.0 initiative in the Rajya Sabha.

About SAMARTH Udyog Bharat 4.0 Initiative:

• It is an initiative of the Ministry of Heavy Industry & Public Enterprises, Government of India under its scheme on Enhancement of Competitiveness in the Indian Capital Goods Sector.

• SAMARTH Udyog encompasses manufacturers, vendors and customers as the main stakeholders.

• The experiential and demonstration centres for Industry 4.0 have been proposed to spread awareness about I4.0 amongst the Indian manufacturing industries.

• Under this 4 Smart Advanced Manufacturing and Rapid Transformation Hub (SAMARTH) Centres have been set up namely:

• Centre for Industry 4.0 (C4i4) Lab, Pune;

• IITD-AIA Foundation for Smart Manufacturing, IIT Delhi;

• I-4.0 India @ IISc, Bengaluru; and

• Smart Manufacturing Demo & Development Cell, CMTI, Bengaluru.

• SAMARTH Centres have been providing assistance to industries including MSMEs to train the workforce and make them aware of Industry 4.0 technologies in the following ways:

• Organizing Awareness Seminars/ Workshops and knowledge-sharing events on Industry 4.0;

• Training industries to create awareness about Industry 4.0;

• Providing consultancy (in areas such as IOT Hardware, Software development, and data analytics) and incubation support to start-ups including MSMEs.

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