NEW DELHI, Aug. 26 -- Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the National Standards Body of India established under the BIS Act, 2016, is responsible for Standard Formulation, Product Certification, and Laboratory/Systems Certification. Through its activities, BIS contributes to the national economy by ensuring the availability of safe, reliable and high-quality goods, minimizing health hazards to consumers, and supporting public policies relating to product safety, consumer protection, food safety, environmental protection, and quality in construction and infrastructure.
As per the BIS Act, 2016, no person shall manufacture, import, distribute, sell, hire, lease, store or exhibit for sale any goods covered under a mandatory Quality Control Ord...