National workshop to discuss decriminalization of Legal Metrology Act, 2009 on Monday

May 08, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 8 : The Department of Consumer Affairs will organize a one-day 'National Workshop on Legal Metrology Act, 2009' on Monday...

Goyal calls for decriminalisation of law to enforce weights and measures

May 09, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 9 : Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Monday called for decriminalisation of the Legal Metrology Act,...

Bharat becomes 13th country to issue International Organization of Legal Metrology Certificates

Sep 14, 2023

Bharat has become the 13th country in the world that can issue Internationally Accepted OIML (International Organization of Legal Metrology) Certificates, the Ministry of...

Chandigarh Union Territory regulates use of correct weighing, measuring instruments

Jun 13, 2024

The Legal Metrology Wing of the Department Food and Supplies and Consumer Affairs and Legal Metrology, Chandigarh Union Territory recently conducted checking in commercial...

Govt facilitates faster imports of key medical devices amid COVID-19 spike

Apr 30, 2021

New Delhi [India], April 30 : The Centre on Friday decided to facilitate faster imports of key medical devices by relaxing the conditions for...

Centre amends Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011 for enhanced protection of consumer rights

Nov 08, 2021

New Delhi [India], November 8 : Department of Consumer Affairs under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has omitted Rule 5...