A first of its Kind for India National Authority for Chemical Weapons Convention gets ISO 9001 Certification Commended by OPCW

• The National Authority for Chemical Weapons Convention (NACWC), a part of Cabinet Secretariat has been commended by the premier world body, the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on getting ISO 9001:2008, Certificate.
•  The award is in recognition of the highly successful performance of the National Authority.
• The ISO 9001 Certificate makes the National Authority for Chemical Weapons Convention (NACWC) the first among all 188 member nations of OPCW to attain this distinction. It is also the first Government of India department to have qualified for ISO 9001:2008 certification.
  
• This is part of Prime Minister's efforts to enhance administrative efficiency and accountability of Government departments. The Cabinet Secretary, Mr. K. M. Chandrasekhar, who is leading the reform effort in the Government, has asked other government departments to follow the example of his department.