Bureau of Indian Standards.
Indian organization for developing standards
- Reports this week
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- Active events
- 2
- Connections
- 26
What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Bureau of Indian Standards hiked hallmarking fees for gold articles.Some support1 report
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BIS and CCI are modernizing testing infrastructure to strengthen the global competitiveness of Indian cotton.Some support1 report
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A joint review meeting was held involving the Bureau of Indian Standards, the Department of Science and Technology, and the Gujarat Maritime Board.Some support1 report
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Ministry plans to mandate shelf life for cement, and BIS lists applications for low-heat cement.Some support1 report
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Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal urged industry to grow globally, while the government considered exemptions for high-tech BIS certification.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Centre is implementing a new industrial strategy in India, outlining the plan for the toy industry and leveraging the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for testing facilities.Well supported39 reports1 development inside
One to three months ago
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Niti Aayog identified a mismatch between education and employment in India and announced a new policy regarding BIS certification and foreign investors.Some support1 report
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India and the Bureau of Indian Standards are currently focused on developing the necessary standards for the emerging hydrogen economy.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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India introduced a new regulatory framework involving the Bureau of Indian Standards.Some support6 reports1 development inside
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The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Bureau of Indian Standards are reviewing production and certification standards for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).Some support8 reports
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BIS norms mandate corrosion protection for assets.Some support1 report
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A raid occurred in Warangal district, Telangana, concerning Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) hallmarking standards.Some support1 report
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Government of India mandates ISI-marked helmets for safety, promoted by BIS in Noida.Some support1 report
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Timken India secured BIS licenses and opened a new plant in Bharuch to operate in the Indian market.Some support1 report
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Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has set new norms for ethanol blends in India, impacting the energy sector.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Bureau of Indian Standards adds to trade barriers by imposing safeguard duties on Nepali exports.Some support3 reports
Gone quiet
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Earthquake concerns have prompted a review of city safety standards in Bengaluru, leading to the classification of the city under Seismic Zone II.Some support1 report
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Imports must meet BIS quality certification, and a JSW subsidiary operates in Nashik.Some support3 reports
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BIS sets a mono-fuel standard for E85, benefiting Maruti Suzuki amid India's energy shift.Some support3 reports
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The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has published a new standard specifically for seed banks, which aligns with the Prime Minister's vision.Some support1 report
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Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) urged for the enforcement of mandatory hallmarking of silver products and advocated for a BIS licensing scheme for silver refining.Some support2 reports
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Around Bureau of Indian Standards this week
News at the entities that move Bureau of Indian Standards most-
Piyush Goyal StructuralNegotiations for a trade deal between the US and India began in January 2026.Moves Bureau of Indian Standards
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India StructuralNarendra Modi and Droupadi Murmu jointly launched development projects worth over ₹47,600 crore on June 1st.Moves Bureau of Indian Standards
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Planning Commission StructuralRaleigh sees mixed development signals as LendingTree calls it a boomtown while the Planning Commission rejects rezoning requests.Moves Bureau of Indian Standards
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Centre StructuralThe Centre and Reserve Bank of India are respondents in a court plea where the court has issued notices challenging the Centre's recent notifications.Moves Bureau of Indian Standards
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Ministry of Civil Aviation StructuralA collection of aviation news covering IATA growth projections, Air India capacity, and major corporate changes in the Indian aviation sector.Moves Bureau of Indian Standards
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Kerala OperationalA disaster assessment is underway in Nilambur, Kerala, where the current situation is being evaluated against philosophical ideals and international standards.Moves Bureau of Indian Standards
Connections
The 19 strongest of 26, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Piyush Goyal Structural
Piyush Goyal announces policy that regulates the certification and operations of the Bureau of Indian Standards.
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Planning Commission Structural
The Planning Commission initiated the adoption of codes that the Bureau of Indian Standards utilizes.
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hydrogen Structural
The Bureau of Indian Standards develops formal quality control standards for the hydrogen commodity.
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Cotton Corporation of India Structural
The Bureau of Indian Standards modernizes testing infrastructure to set quality standards for cotton produced by the Cotton Corporation of India.
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Bengaluru Structural
Bureau of Indian Standards applies mandatory classification standards to Bengaluru, specifically regarding Seismic Zone II and required purification technology.
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ISI Structural
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) formally promotes products that have received ISI certification, creating a functional market endorsement for the company.
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Department of Science and Technology Operational
The two government agencies participated together in a joint review meeting.
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Ministry of Civil Aviation Structural
Collaborates on the review and certification of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production and standards.
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India Structural
The Bureau of Indian Standards develops and operates national standards and testing infrastructure within India.
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Suresh Gopi Structural
The Bureau of Indian Standards provides the standards that form the basis for future government decisions.
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Centre Structural
Centre will use Bureau of Indian Standards for testing facilities.
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Kerala Operational
Kerala and the Bureau of Indian Standards collaborate on awareness campaigns for the gold trade.
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James Jose Mentioned together
The relationship is evidenced by the advocacy role of the parties regarding BIS licensing schemes for silver refining.
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Chandigarh Shared context
BIS maintains testing laboratory facilities located within the city limits of Chandigarh.
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Telangana Structural
The Bureau of Indian Standards operates within Telangana to enforce hallmarking standards.
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government Structural
The Government utilizes the Bureau of Indian Standards for modern testing facilities.
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Sanjay Pant Mentioned together
Sanjay Pant is a former official of the Bureau of Indian Standards who advises on building codes.
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Chennai Shared context
The Bureau of Indian Standards utilizes a regional laboratory located within the city of Chennai.
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Warangal Mentioned together
No evidence linking Warangal and Bureau of Indian Standards was found in the provided timeline.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
6 events- BIS certification clears product for rollout under the CRS scheme for SWELECT Energy Systems Limited.
- Bureau of Indian Standards hiked hallmarking fees for gold articles.
- BIS and CCI are modernizing testing infrastructure to strengthen the global competitiveness of Indian cotton.
- A joint review meeting was held involving the Bureau of Indian Standards, the Department of Science and Technology, and the Gujarat Maritime Board.
- Ministry plans to mandate shelf life for cement, and BIS lists applications for low-heat cement.
- Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal urged industry to grow globally, while the government considered exemptions for high-tech BIS certification.
August 2026
2 eventsJuly 2026
8 events- The Centre is implementing a new industrial strategy in India, outlining the plan for the toy industry and leveraging the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for testing facilities.
- India introduced a new regulatory framework involving the Bureau of Indian Standards.
- The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Bureau of Indian Standards are reviewing production and certification standards for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
- BIS norms mandate corrosion protection for assets.
- A raid occurred in Warangal district, Telangana, concerning Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) hallmarking standards.
- Government of India mandates ISI-marked helmets for safety, promoted by BIS in Noida.
- Timken India secured BIS licenses and opened a new plant in Bharuch to operate in the Indian market.
- Bureau of Indian Standards adds to trade barriers by imposing safeguard duties on Nepali exports.
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June 2026
7 events- India and the Bureau of Indian Standards are currently focused on developing the necessary standards for the emerging hydrogen economy.
- Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has set new norms for ethanol blends in India, impacting the energy sector.
- Earthquake concerns have prompted a review of city safety standards in Bengaluru, leading to the classification of the city under Seismic Zone II.
- Imports must meet BIS quality certification, and a JSW subsidiary operates in Nashik.
- BIS sets a mono-fuel standard for E85, benefiting Maruti Suzuki amid India's energy shift.
- The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has published a new standard specifically for seed banks, which aligns with the Prime Minister's vision.
- Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) urged for the enforcement of mandatory hallmarking of silver products and advocated for a BIS licensing scheme for silver refining.