NSIC and M/s Mitutoyo South Asia Pvt. Ltd have joined hands in the area of industrial metrology so as to provide skill manpower to MSME units and create employment by way of providing training on latest technological machines of coordinate measuring machine (CMM). The MoU was signed by Shri O.P.SIngh Centre Head, NTSC (Okhla) and Shri Harrish Bajaj, Director, Mitutoyo South Asia (Japan) in the presence of Shri Vijayendra,( IAS) and CMD, NSIC and Shri P.Udayakumar, Director (P&M)on 13th January, 2020 at the NSIC – Technical Services Centre, NSIC Campus, New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, Shri Vijayendra,CMD, NSIC stated that NSIC is in tune with the needs of the changing needs of the world market and is committed to bring the latest technology with world class service to the MSME sector. Under the Memorandum of Understanding M/s Mitutoyo South Asia Pvt. Ltdwill provide CMM machine CRYSTA –APEX with necessary probing kits and software’s and will create a Skill Development Centre in “Advanced Training Centre” of NSIC –Technical Services Centre ( Okhla )wherein state of art training will be imparted to trainees and services to MSME units. This Skill Development Centre will bridge the gap between institution and industry in the area of industrial metrology. Also present on the occasion were Shri Satvinder Singh, CGM , Shri Manoj Lal, General Manager (SG), NSIC , and Shri N. Bajaj, Managing Director, Mr. Neeraj Vohra from Mitutoyo South Asia.