Consumer Participation in Standards

BIS seems so far behind in making standards. Products come and start selling in millions and BIS as an organisation still doesnt have a standard. Same happen with air purifiers and filters. Till da...

After google glasses jio has launched jio glasses as devices which will enable people to browse internet do video calls and many other things. Google glasses were rejected on various counts. ...

Will the ministry of consumer affairs and bis please guide us whether these ads (attached) where a shirt proposes to kill 99.5% virus are treated as misleading ad or not. I read in paper that sever...

So all the below information is atleast font size 10 on all products. Country of origin Name & address of manufacturer/importer/packer Date of Manufacture Date of Exp...

most medicines in India not have the expiry date clearly printed in multiple places on the strip? People buy partial strips. Or they punch out a tablet from where the expiry date and can't read it ...

The treatment price for covid 19 by private hospitals in karnataka has been capped. Attached are details. Other states I believe who have also done it are Maharashtra, Delhi, Telangana, Rajasthan, ...

THE CBI, which has regularly issued alerts to all agencies about online frauds related toCovid-19 over the months, has now issued an alert that might upset the hand sanitiser market. Following inp...

When the whole country is struggling with COvid 19 bis is busy making standards for lemon juice. I mean come on. Please see attached and issue nation wise standards on this as to what s...

An INR 362 rupee PPE kit is being charged for at INR 8000 - 15000 by hospitals across the country. I know BIS doesnt do price standardisation but consumer ministry the parent of BIS need...

Seems like lots of earthquakes have hit Delhi recently in last 3 weeks and some scientists are suggesting a bigger one may be on the cards. Does BIS recommend retrofitting as a method t...