2024

More than 500 hospitals certified as ‘Eat Right Campus’ by FSSAI

Food safety regulator FSSAI declared on Tuesday that more than 500 hospitals across the country are accredited to be an “Eat Right Campus’. The aim of the program is to provide a sustainable, safe, and healthy food-related environments at different establishments and workplaces, which includes hospitals, as part of the FSSAI’s Eat Right India movement. […]

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Fresh quality control order issued on steel products

The government of India has released new quality control guidelines that cover more than 145 steel products. In a Gazette announcement this new notice replaces the prior quality control system (QCO) that was a covering for 112 items ranging from stainless steel pipes and tubes to the primary cell and battery components. The majority included in this

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Ensure compliance of order on bicycle reflectors: Avon Cycles appeals to BIS

The director of the Managing Department of Avon Cycles, Onkar Singh Pahwa, has made an appeal to BIS Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in order to guarantee the respect of the quality control directive concerning the use of reflectors on bicycles to prevent cyclists from getting injured. The Supreme Court Committee on Road Safety required

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Govt plans to do away with multiple certifications for food products, only FSSAI nod mandatory

According to reports, the Indian Government has ratified changes to the standard regulations, which need only one certification from the regulator FSSAI for food products. FSSAI Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has announced that it will issue a draft notice and request feedback from all people who are affected before finalizing the modifications. The

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FSSAI approves amendments in regulations to do away with Agmark, BIS certification for food products

It is reported that the Food Safety And Security and Specification Authority of India (FSSAI) has announced that on Monday several modifications to the laws governing food safety and security were approved for doing eliminate Bureau of Indian Criteria (BIS) or Agmark accreditations in the field of food items. Based on the concept that follows “One

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Interim Budget 2024: Plans to boost EV ecosystem with a focus on manufacturing, charging, and e-bus adoption

As FM Nirmala Sitharaman stated in her Interim Budget Speech, the federal government will undoubtedly broaden and improve the EV eco-system by supporting production and charging facilities. She also mentioned that this support would create entrepreneurial opportunities for a variety of vendors who will be able to produce and supply these EV charger terminals.The finance minister

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Two Goa firms get closure notice over plastic waste rules

Two business establishments in Goa were issued a “show reason” notification by the Central Pollution Control Board for non-compliance with the Plastic Waste Management Rules 2016. The CPCB issued a notice to notice of show cause to 688 companies located in India and two of them were in Goa. The entities received notice of the steps

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