Question: National Productivity Day is celebrated on-
(a) 13 February
(b) 12 February
(c) 10 February
(d) 14 February
Ans:(b)
Related facts:
- The National Productivity Day is observed every year on 12 February.
- Besides, 12th-18th February is celebrated as the ‘National Productivity Week’ every year.
- The theme chosen for this year’s observance is “From Waste to Profits-through Reduce, Recycle and Reuse”
The day is celebrated by National Productivity Council for encouraging all stakeholders in implementation of productivity tools and techniques with contemporary relevant themes. - National Productivity Council, an autonomous body under Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India was established on 12th February, 1958.
- It was formed with the objective of stimulating and promoting productivity and quality consciousness across all sectors in the country.
Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=158385
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/National-Productivity-Week-from-today/articleshow/30269463.cms