Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

Bureau of Indian Standards provides Indian Standards development, conformity assessment, laboratory accreditation and hallmarking, empowering consumers and representing India in ISO/IEC to ensure product quality and safety.

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India’s national standards body that integrates standard development, conformity assessment schemes, laboratory accreditation/recognition, hallmarking, consumer empowerment, and international representation (ISO/IEC) under one umbrella.

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