QCI Surajya Recognition and Ranking Framework
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Source- This post on QCI Surajya Recognition & Ranking Framework has been created based on the article “Quality Council of India introduces QCI Surajya Recognition & Ranking Framework to Drive Excellence in Key Sectors” published in “PIB” on 8 August 2024.

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The Quality Council of India (QCI) has recently launched the QCI Surajya Recognition & Ranking Framework.

 About QCI Surajya Recognition & Ranking Framework

Aspects Description
AboutThe Quality Council of India (QCI) Surajya Recognition & Ranking Framework is an initiative aimed at promoting excellence in governance across various domains.
ObjectiveDrive excellence among states to improve citizens’ quality of life for a Viksit Bharat.
Aimi) It emphasized the collective synergy of states as the driving force behind creating a Viksit Bharat.
ii) The Surajya initiative aims to promote high standards and best practices in key sectors of India.
iii) It celebrates states’ commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
Framework PillarsShiksha (Education), Swasthya (Health), Samriddhi (Prosperity), and Sushasan (Governance).

Focus of the Initiative

1. Shiksha (Education):

i) It enhances education quality through robust accreditation and certification.

ii) Uttar Pradesh leads with the highest number of accreditations, assessments, and ratings. Delhi ranks prominently among union territories.

2. Swasthya (Health):

i) Guaranteeing superior healthcare services and maintaining high medical care standards.

ii) States excelling in Ayushman Arogya Yojana (NABH) certifications: Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Kerala, Rajasthan, Mizoram, and Manipur.

iii) Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra lead in Medical Entry Level Testing Labs (MELT) rankings (NABL).

iv) Chandigarh (100% certification in Ayushman Arogya Yojana) and Jammu & Kashmir (71.43% certification rate) perform well among union territories. Delhi excels in MELT, followed by Jammu & Kashmir.

3. Samriddhi (Prosperity):

i) Driving economic prosperity through quality assurance in manufacturing and industrial practices.

ii) Leading states in ZED certifications: Gujarat, Karnataka, and Rajasthan. Jammu & Kashmir and Delhi achieve significant ZED certifications.

iii) Top performers in the MSME Competitive LEAN Scheme: Maharashtra and Bihar.

4. Sushasan (Governance):

i) It ensures transparent, accountable, and responsive governance.

ii) The Sushasan category to be featured in future editions of the rankings.

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