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Updates From the Category: Legal Metrology & Packaging

Government Mandates Retail Sale Price Display on All Pan Masala Packs

The Department of Consumer Affairs, under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution,...

Goa Boosts Enforcement Powers for Deposit Refund Scheme

Goa empowers Legal Metrology officers with expanded enforcement, inspection, and seizure powers to strengthen implementation...

Steel Ministry Suspends Enforcement of Several BIS Standards Under QCO for 1–3 Years

The Ministry of Steel has amended the Steel and Steel Products (QCO) 2024, suspending enforcement...

Rescission of BIS Quality Control Order for Viscose Staple Fibres

The Ministry of Textiles withdraws the 2022 QCO for Viscose Staple Fibres with immediate effect,...

BIS Establishes New Standards and Schedules Withdrawal of Older Versions Across IT, Footwear, Pollution Monitoring, Chemicals & Machinery Safety

BIS Establishes New Standards and Schedules Withdrawal of Older Versions Across IT, Footwear, Pollution Monitoring,...

BIS Issues New Standards and Sets Withdrawal Schedule for Older Versions Across Homoeopathy, Cybersecurity, Audio and Wind Energy Sectors

BIS Issues New Standards and Sets Withdrawal Schedule for Older Versions Across Homoeopathy, Cybersecurity, Audio...

BIS Establishes New Standards for Power Systems, Biometrics, and Electrical Machines

BIS establishes new standards for power systems, biometrics in surveillance, and rotating electrical machines, enhancing...

Legal Metrology FAQ on footwear packaging, weighing machines, and model approval requirements

A recent set of FAQs addresses the most common compliance issues related to footwear packaging,...

Ministry of Mines Withdraws Multiple Metal Quality Control Orders Issued Under BIS Act

The Ministry of Mines has withdrawn several BIS quality control orders for metals including copper,...

BIS Establishes 12 New Standards Covering Bookbinding, Assistive Devices, Fibre Optics, Geospatial Metadata, Wheelchairs, and IoT Systems

BIS issues 12 new Indian Standards covering bookbinding, assistive devices, fibre optics, geospatial data, wheelchairs,...

BIS Establishes New Standards for 2,4-Di-Tertiary Butyl Phenol and Incense Sticks 

BIS sets new Indian Standards for 2,4-Di-Tertiary Butyl Phenol and Incense Sticks (Agarbatti) to enhance...

BIS Issues Revised Standard for Fire-Resistant Upholstery Fabrics

BIS issues IS 15768:2025, updating fire-resistance standards for upholstery fabrics used in public spaces. Old...