23/07/2024
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has embarked on a mission to create awareness and promote compliance with Indian standards at the grassroots level. In an endeavor to ensure the effective implementation of government programs and schemes in villages, BIS has undertaken a comprehensive initiative to sensitize Gram Panchayat Presidents and Secretaries across the country.
BIS, the National Standards Body of India, plays a pivotal role in formulating standards and conducting conformity assessments of products and services. Recognizing the critical importance of adhering to Indian standards for the well-being of citizens, the environment, and the overall quality of products and services, BIS has initiated an outreach program called “Gram Panchayat Sensitization Program”.
Furthermore, BIS created a short-film “Standards for Gram Panchayats” as a tool of knowledge sharing on Indian Standards. This film opens a window into the world of Indigenous Standards helpful for Gram Panchayat Officials while purchasing various products. This film is in seven parts.
1. Standards related to Civil Works.
2. Standards for products related to Agriculture.
3. Standards related to Irrigation, Water Supply and Sanitation.
4. Standards related to Stationery and Furniture items.
5. Standards related to Energy and Conservation.
6. Standards related to Home Appliance.
7. Standards related to Women and Child Development.
The Bureau of Indian Standards is the National Standards Body of India under the Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public ...
