Q. The Centre has approved the Quality Control Order (QCO) for mandatory certification of which product recently?
Answer:
Cotton
Notes: The Centre has approved the Quality Control Order (QCO) for mandatory certification of cotton bales.
The compulsory requirement of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification for cotton bales sold in India is expected to check imports of substandard cotton and ensure domestic cotton meets certain minimum quality parameters, as per the Textiles Ministry.