BIS releases new Indian Standards and a sustainability roadmap on World Standards Day
At its national World Standards Day event, the Bureau of Indian Standards released new standards for emerging technologies and clean-energy mobility. It also published a standards roadmap for sustainable agriculture and manufacturing and launched a Silver Refinery Scheme. This year's theme was affordable and clean energy (SDG 7).
Codes and standards Codes and rules BIS
Why it matters: Common, tested specifications that raise product quality and safety and support the clean-energy transition.
Official sources
- Press Information Bureau, Department of Consumer Affairs, release 2323467, 14 Oct 2026
- Bureau of Indian Standards official account on X, 14 Oct 2026
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