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BIS Standards for Biodegradable Agri By-Product Utensils

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has introduced a significant standard, IS 18267: 2023, for food serving utensils...

📅 June 23, 2023

“Learning Science via Standards” Initiative: Important Facts

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has launched a new initiative called “Learning Science via Standards” to help...

📅 March 15, 2023

BIS Portal for mapping of Industrial Units and Labs

Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal emphasized the importance of quality in India’s development at the...

📅 January 7, 2023

Framework to Protect Consumers from Fake, Deceptive Reviews in E-Commerce

The Indian Government has unveiled a framework to set standards for publishing product reviews on e-commerce sites. The...

📅 November 22, 2022

BIS Performance standards for EV batteries

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has created performance standards for batteries being used in electric vehicles, after...

📅 June 27, 2022

BIS: New Indian Standard for ‘Mitticool refrigerator’

National Standards Body “Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)” recently developed an Indian Standard for “non-electric cooling cabinet made...

📅 June 17, 2022

75th Anniversary of Bureau of Indian Standards

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) came into existence in January 6, 1947. In 2020, BIS celebrated its...

📅 January 8, 2022

Mandatory Gold Hallmarking from June 1

The Government of India recently announced that it is fully prepared to implement mandatory hallmarking of gold artefacts...

📅 April 14, 2021

CSIR-CMERI transfers technology of community level Water Purification

On October 8, 2020, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research transferred “High Flow Rate Fluoride and Iron...

📅 October 8, 2020

Extension of last date: Hallmarking of precious metals to be mandatory from 1st June 2021

Minister of Consumer Affairs, Sh. Ram Vilas Paswan has declared the provision of mandatory hallmarking of precious metals...

📅 August 22, 2020

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