In line with its objectives and functions, subject to the availability of resources SMTQ Forum Nepal is initiating following programs activities in the near future:
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Establish a working documentation unit for- important documentations like product standards of different countries for major products of interest , test methods, guidelines, source of reference materials, test fees, list of accredited laboratories ( national, regional and international) etc. and act as Information source for the availability of Reference samples/materials; proficiency testing programs; test methods, etc)
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Periodic meeting of laboratory incharges- for their need assessments, information sharings, and planning for future arrangements
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Facilitative roles in Secondary calibrations and Test Method harmonisations for major products like water, edible oils etc.
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Undertake studies on Identification and analysis of business community needs
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Policy Dialogues on sector specific issues as well as on reducing compliance costs for SMEs
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Organise press conferences on the matters relevant to the Quality tests/conformity assessments
- To arrange awareness, workshops and meetings.