About:
- What is BIS? BIS is the National Standards Body of India under Department of Consumer affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution.
- Status: It is a statutory body established by the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 which came into effect on 12 October 2017.
- Functions: BIS is involved in various activities such as Standards Formulation, Product Certification Scheme, Hall Marking Scheme, Laboratory Services etc.
- HQ: New Delhi.
- The Minister in charge of the Ministry or Department having administrative control of the BIS is the ex-officio President of the BIS.
Testing, Inspection, Certification Council
- It is an international non-profit association acting as the voice of the testing, inspection and certification industry.
- The TIC Council engages governments and key stakeholders to advocate for effective solutions that protect the public, facilitate trade and support innovation.
Source : PIB
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