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| NATRiP IMPLEMENT'N SOCIETY |
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 In
order to facilitate requisite flexibility, expediency
as well as involvement of all key stakeholders in the
implementation process, Government of India and Automotive
Industry have joined hands to set up an independent registered
Society, namely, NATRiP Implementation Society (NATIS).
This is the apex body for implementation of NATRiP.
The Governing Council of NATIS is headed by Secretary
to Government of India, Ministry of Heavy Industries and
Public Enterprises and has representatives of various
stakeholders in its fold. The Presidents/Representatives
of Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM),
Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India
(ACMA), Tractor Manufacturers Association (TMA) and Automotive
Tyre Manufacturers Association (ATMA). Automotive Research
Association of India (ARAI) is also a key implementation
partner and is represented in the Governing Council by
its President. Leading and distinguished Automotive industry
professionals are also part of the Governing Council
The primary functions of NATIS involve:
- Overall supervision of planning, implementation
and commissioning of NATRiP as well as laying down
the policy framework for the same.
- Approve, modify, rectify, augment, contract and
redraft the scope and constituent activities of NATRiP
subject to any stipulations that the government may
make while approving the project.
- Supervise working of the PIU. The PIB shall take
a final decision on the advice granted by the global
consultants wherever the PIU is not in a position
to agree with the same.
- Approve capital and revenue budgets as submitted
by PIU, authorizing expenditure in terms of approved
delegation of financial powers in furtherance of the
objectives of NATRiP.
- Approve, frame, notify rules and regulations, procedures
and arrangements for conduct of business at PIU.
- Oversee the fund flow and fund utilization and cause
the accounts of NATIS to be submitted to the Government
/ any other agency required by the Government.
- Be the nodal authority for regulating, fixing, modifying,
extending and suitably altering the service conditions,
remuneration, discipline and control of all the employees
of PIU from the date of setting up of PIB as notified
by the Government.
- Be the nodal authority for fixing honorarium to
experts/personnel whose services are availed in implementation
of NATRiP either under PIU or in any other location/assignment.
- Maintain liaison with other national and international
agencies, as may be required for smooth implementation
of the Project.
- Constitute such committees and fix their terms of
reference and scope of activities as needed for smooth
conduct of its business or for assisting the PIU.
- Periodically review implementation of the Project.
NATIS has been registered under Societies Registration
Act, 1860 on 27th of July, 2005 vide registration no.
S-5335% of 2005 |
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| IMPLEMENTATION PARTNERS |
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 Ministry
of Heavy Industry & Public Enterprises (MoHI&PE)
is the nodal Ministry of the Government for automotive
industry in India and is in charge of framing and administering
Auto Policy of the Government. MoHI&PE has been engaged
in formulating policy guidelines and framework to promote
enduring and self-sustained growth of the Indian Automotive
Industry. Auto Policy of the Government envisages establishment
of a globally competitive Automotive Industry in India
and doubling of its contribution to the Economy by 205%.
Recognizing the importance of comprehensive upgradation
of testing facilities for Automotive Industry for fulfillment
of the objectives of Auto Policy, MoHI&PE has in active
handholding with Indian automotive industry, conceived,
developed and steered the National Automotive Testing
and R&D Infrastructure Project (NATRiP) since 2001.
MoHI&PE is the focal Ministry for implementation of
NATRiP. Secretary, MoHI&PE heads the NATRiP Implementation
Society (NATIS).
For
more information, visit http://www.dhi.nic.in/
Ministry
of Shipping, Road Transport & Highways (MoSRT&H)
is the nodal Ministry for setting up and implementing
technical regulations for Automotive Industry. The Ministry
lays down the requirements for homologation of vehicles
and is also the nodal Ministry for activities relating
to global harmonization of automotive regulations The
Ministry has chalked out a Road Map for implementation
of regulations which provides the basis for planning the
infrastructure to be developed under NATRiP. MoSRT&H
has been closely and continuously associated with NATRiP
planning and development. The Ministry is actively involved
in the project implementation. Joint Secretary, MoSRT&H
represents the Ministry in Governing Council of NATIS.
For more information,
visit http://www.morth.nic.in/
Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers
(SIAM) is the apex Industry body representing
38 leading vehicle and vehicular engine manufacturers
in India. SIAM is engaged in actively articulating industry’s
concerns at various domestic and international fora and
is engaged in a number of research and developmental initiatives
in the sector in collaborative efforts with various agencies.
The first Perspective Plan for NATRiP was presented to
MoHI&PE by SIAM in April 2002. SIAM has played an
active role in further development of NATRiP roadmap.
SIAM is represented by its President in the Governing
Council of NATIS.
For
more information, visit http://www.siamindia.com/
Automotive Component Manufacturers
Association of India (ACMA) is the nodal
agency for the Indian Auto Component Industry. It`s active
involvement in trade promotion, technology up-gradation,
quality enhancement and collection and dissemination of
information has made it a vital catalyst for this industry`s
development. Auto component sector is considered to be
next sunrise industry after IT and ACMA is actively engaged
in developing key global linkages for Indian manufacturers.
ACMA represents over 490 Automotive Component manufacturers
whose production forms a majority of the total auto component
output in the organised sector. ACMA has been closely
involved in the formulation of NATRiP. ACMA is represented
by its President in the Governing Council of NATIS.
For more information,
visit http://www.acmainfo.com/
Tractor Manufacturers Association
(TMA) represents the Agricultural Tractor
industry in India which manufactures world’s largest number
of tractors. There are 12 leading tractor manufacturers
in the fold of TMA. TMA actively participates in the policy
and regulation formulation for Tractor industry and is
a key implementation partner for NATRiP. TMA is represented
by the Chairman of its Technical Committee in the Governing
Council of NATIS
Automotive
Tyre Manufacturers Association (ATMA) acts
as the conduit between Government Departments and the
Tyre Industry in India. ATMA projects the views of the
industry on various subjects to respective Government
departments. There are 7 leading Tyre Manufacturers in
the fold of ATMA. ATMA actively participates in the policy
and regulation formulation for Tyre industry and is an
important implementation partner for NATRiP.
For more information,
visit http://www.atmaindia.org/
Automotive Research Association
of India (ARAI) is a co-operative industrial
Research organization formed by the Indian Automotive
Industry and is affiliated to Ministry of Heavy Industries
and Public Enterprises. ARAI has been authorized by the
Government of India as a certification agency for automobiles
and components. Most of the certification activity in
the country is performed at ARAI. It helps Government
of India in formulating the automotive standards and in
providing technical support on various issues/projects.
ARAI carries out sponsored research for the automotive
industry in the area of engine, emission, structural dynamics,
NVH, electronics etc. ARAI is providing technical support
to NATIS for implementation of NATRiP. Upgradation of
test facilities at ARAI forms part of NATRiP. ARAI is
represented by its President in the Governing Council
of NATIS.
For more information, visit http://www.araiindia.com/
Vehicle Research & Development
Establishment (VRDE) is an establishment
under the Defence Ministry, Government of India, is one
of the premier institutes of Defence Research & Development
Organisation (DRDO). It has been authorised by the Government
of India under the Central Motor Vehicle Rules as a certification
agency for automobiles and components. Upgradation of
test facilities at VRDE would be taken up as a part of
NATRiP. |
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