Bureau of Indian Standards
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The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is India’s national standards body responsible for the development, certification, and regulation of quality and safety standards for products and services across the country.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bureau of Indian Standards canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
government agency of India
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national standards body ⓘ statutory body ⓘ |
| abbreviation | BIS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | BIS India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | Republic of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
New Delhi, India
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surface form:
New Delhi
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| issuesMark |
BIS certification mark
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ISI mark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issuesMark |
Hallmark for gold jewellery
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Hallmark for silver jewellery ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986
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Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
ISO Council (through India’s representation)
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International Electrotechnical Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ International Organization for Standardization NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Area Standards Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ World Standards Cooperation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
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Hindi ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Department of Consumer Affairs
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Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Indian Standards Institution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
formulation of Indian Standards
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implementation of mandatory quality control orders for specified products ⓘ laboratory accreditation and testing services ⓘ operation of hallmarking scheme for precious metals ⓘ operation of management systems certification schemes ⓘ operation of product certification schemes ⓘ |
| role |
conformity assessment
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consumer protection ⓘ hallmarking of precious metals ⓘ laboratory testing ⓘ management systems certification ⓘ national standards development ⓘ product certification ⓘ quality assurance ⓘ standardization of products and services ⓘ |
| sectorCovered |
chemical products
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civil engineering ⓘ electronics ⓘ engineering products ⓘ food products ⓘ information technology ⓘ services ⓘ textiles ⓘ |
| website | https://www.bis.gov.in ⓘ |
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