Q. SCALE Committee was recently seen in news. Which of the following statements is explaining the aim of the committee?

[A] The committee aims to improve coir industry’s production in India.

[B] The committee aims to provide a practical road map for improving India’s renewable energy targets.

[C] It is a joint government-industry committee aimed at navigating Indian manufacturing away from the import-dependence pitfalls exposed by the pandemic.

[D] It is a committee that aims to improve the measurement standards to provide proper weights and measurements.

Answer: C
Notes:

SCALE Committee stands for Steering Committee for Local Value Addition, Manufacturing and Exports(SCALE) 

It is a joint government-industry panel aimed at navigating Indian manufacturing away from the import-dependence pitfalls exposed by the pandemic. 

The committee is looking at ways to increase localisation, component manufacturing and employment in various industries. 

 Source: Govt.-industry panel drives policy to revive manufacturing 

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