Consumer Participation in Standards

I was astonished to read that BIS celebrated its standards day yesterday and the focus area was video standards. I mean, really? Can we please pay attention to instead far more important...

Friends, FSSAI has been an utter failure when it comes to their understanding of what artificial sweetners to permit and different thresholds. They are basically following whatever global companies...

I want to know what all has this BIS done in the last 6 months. What standards have they made. Atleast consumer department made 4-5 important policies in last 3 years and passed Consumer Protection...

There is a need to have safety and food standards for play schools in India. There are play schools in NCR charging 200000 per year for children but have no standards. Recently a friends...

The BIS should now look at making standards for drones. The Govt of India has come up with a draft policy. Several Indian companies are trying to manufacture drones but the chinese will kill the in...

I agree. Most of the home stays that are run are small houses converted from the owner's residence with no concern for safety, comfort or hygiene. They are only out to make a quick buck . We have p...

Just had a bad experience yesterday with Big Basket where worm infested and way past expiry date sweet corn was shipped to us. Recently also came to know someone in the neighborhood rece...

I dont know whether this has been taken up already but BIS needs to set standards for homestay industry. Companies like Oyo, Airbnb are currently doing whatever they like, multiple people just in m...

11 tap water samples taken in Delhi by bis have failed the bis water standards. I bet Noida will be no different and same with Gurgaon Ghaziabad Faridabad. BIS to ensure they know realit...

Just purchased a bottle of orange juice. The bottle costs INR 100 made of good reusable plastic. It says recycle value as Rs 15 per kg. The bottle is less than 10 gram so Rs 0.15 recycle value. Who...