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         mandated  the  Urban  Local  Bodies   Department                    for  senior  officials’  decision-making,
         in  India  to  ensure  the  segregation  of                         tracks  progress  and  conducts  stake-
         waste into wet and dry, before handing   of Investment              holder follow-ups.
         it over to the collector and channeliz-  & Public Asset
         ing the waste for reuse, recycling, and                              Additionally, the team is assisting DI-
         recovery. The  Haryana  Govt.  engaged   Management                 PAM in the launch of India’s first debt
         Quality  Council  of  India  to  conduct  a                         ETF  which  will  create  an  additional
         performance  audit  for  monitoring  the   (DIPAM)                  source of funding to meet the borrow-
         Solid  Waste  Management  system  in                                ing needs of CPSEs, Public Finance In-
         18 ULBs (with more than 1 lakh pop-  Quality  Council  of  India  has  been  en-  stitutions, and other government orga-
         ulation)  as  a  third  party  to  help  ULBs   gaged  by  Department  of  Investment   nizations.
         in improving their existing solid waste   & Public Asset Management (DIPAM),
         management system.                under  Ministry  of  Finance  to  assist  in
                                           the  evaluation  and  execution  of  dif-  GeM Vendor
                                           ferent  proposals  for  “Disinvestment
                                           of  Central  Government’s  equity  stake   Assessment
                                           in  Central  Public  Sector  Undertakings
                                           (CPSEs)”  through  various  methods
                                           (such  as  OFS,  Buyback,  IPOs,  ETFs  &
                                           Strategic  Disinvestment)  and  “Mone-
                                           tization of non-core assets of CPSEs”.
                                           QCI  also  assists  DIPAM  in  the  deci-
                                           sion-making process in broad realms of
                                           strategy and economic policy.
         The  process  audit  was  conducted  in                             QCI  has  been  mandated  to  carry  out
         a  three-fold  approach,  Direct  Obser-                            the Vendor Assessment  for  registered
         vation,  Documentation  and  Citizens                               OEMs  from  June  1st  2019  as  per
         Feedback.  This  was  based  on  18  key                            GeM’s  new  Vendor  Validation  Policy.
         parameters,  including,  door-to-door                               QCI has designed a robust and holistic
         collection,  cleanliness, waste  segrega-                           framework to validate vendors consist-
         tion, waste treatment, proper and sci-                              ing  of  parameters  such  as  production
         entific disposal, street sweeping, elim-                            capacity  and  capability,  quality,  af-
         ination of garbage vulnerable points in                              ter-sales service, etc. Also, web & mo-
         the city, maintenance of MIS for track-                              bile-based  platform was  developed  to
         ing  waste  collection  and  transporta-                             carry out assessment leveraging tech-
         tion, among others.               QCI is helping DIPAM in carrying out   nology.  The  assessment  carried  out
                                                                              in  two  stages, wherein  the  first  stage
       |   Oc t ober - Dec ember 2 0 19  that the best performing cities in Hary-  ment transactions of CPSEs (including   experience, financial capacity, and pro-
                                                                              Desktop Assessment includes authen-
         The locations were sampled on a strat-
                                                                              tication  of  a  vendor  profile,  business
         ified  random  basis,  and  it  was  found
                                           and  monitoring  the  various  disinvest-
                                                                              duction capacity and, the second stage
         ana was Karnal, followed by Hisar and
                                           BPCL)  in  order  to  meet  the  Finance
                                                                              constitutes complete validation of the
         Panchkula.
                                           Ministry’s  annual  budgeted  target.
                                                                              manufacturing  process  through  Video
                                           The  team  provides  research  support,
                                                                              Assessment, which is conducted by an
                                           performs analysis on the feasibility of
                                                                              expert sitting at a remote location via
                                           various ideas from a strategic-financial

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