Indian Standard for Commercial Pressure Cooker – Quality Control Order – 30th Aug 2022 at Chennai

BIS is organising a TECHNICAL Session for Domestic Pressure Cooker Manufacturers on 30th Aug 2022 at Hotel Savera from 4 pm onwards.

Domestic Sale of Commercial Pressure Cookers is brought under Quality Control Order. Sale of Cookers need BIS License. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has come out with quality control norms for domestic pressure cookers with a view to contain import and production of sub-standard products in the country. The item cannot be produced, sold/traded, imported and stocked unless they bear BIS mark. BIS “shall be the certifying and enforcement authority for the goods”. According to a DPIIT notification, domestic pressure cookers would have to conform to the specified standards and bear the standard mark under a licence from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).

Session will throw light on the following requirements :

  • Technical presentation on the Standard.
  • Safety requirements in the Standard
  • Ease of applying for BIS Licence

Enclosing the Program Agenda and Registration Form details.

Sharing the Program Invite sent from BIS here :

Program Announcement from BIS

Greetings from Bureau of Indian Standards!

As you are aware, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), The National Standards Body of our country, is a statutory organization under the BIS Act, 2016. BIS gives utmost thrust for safeguarding and protecting the interests of consumer.The role of Standards in infrastructure and industrial development, availability of safe, reliable and quality product to consumers is known to you.

With this background, it is proposed to organize a programme titled “Manak Manthan” which is envisaged to launch new standards and share important revisions / Amendments and wide circulation drafts to local manufacturers, Industrial and Trade Bodies, Chambers of Commerce, Industry Associations, PSU’s or organizations who use such products, Government departments, Regulatory bodies, Laboratories, Civil society groups and Academia.

In this regard, the standard chosen for this month’s Manak Manthan programme is Indian Standard on “Commercial Pressure Cooker” as per IS 17870 : 2022 . Since, this product is related to your domain, it would be apt if you could nominate a person from your company for the above programme for technical discussion on Indian Standard and other related guidelines.

Programme details:

Name: Manak Manthan

Date: 30.08.2022, Tuesday

Time: 16:00h to 20:00h

Venue: Savera Hotel, 146, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai – 600004

Chief Guest : Mr Sandeep Nanduri, I.A.S, Managing Director, Tamilnadu Tourism Development Corporation Limited

Kindly send the Participant details along with designation and contact number by return mail in the attached format.

Thanking You.

KANNAN GOVINDARAJ

Scientist – D / Joint Director

Bureau of Indian Standards

Chennai Branch Office – II

Southern Regional Office

Chennai

Email – cnbo2@bis.gov.in

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