Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi has stated that the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) mark has emerged as a symbol of trust across multiple sectors, reinforcing consumer confidence and ensuring product quality. He emphasized that the BIS certification plays a vital role in safeguarding consumer interests and promoting fair trade practices.
Addressing a gathering, the Minister highlighted that the BIS mark is now widely recognized across industries ranging from manufacturing and construction to food, electronics, and healthcare. He noted that the mark assures compliance with rigorous standards, thereby strengthening India’s position in global markets.
Joshi underlined that the government is committed to expanding the reach of BIS certification to more products and services, ensuring that consumers benefit from reliable and safe offerings. He added that the BIS mark has become synonymous with quality, safety, and trust in everyday life.
The Minister reiterated that the BIS continues to evolve with technological advancements, adopting modern testing methods and digital platforms to enhance transparency and efficiency in certification processes.
Officials stated that the growing acceptance of the BIS mark reflects India’s progress toward building a robust quality ecosystem, empowering consumers and industries alike.
