Centre considering establishing uniformity in packaged commodities

Jul 14, 2024

Given the growing ambit of the market including both offline and online platforms, the Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India is considering an...

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...

CMAI welcomes government's latest notification on excluding loose garments from Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules

Aug 26, 2022

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 26 (ANI/PNN): The central government on Thursday issued a vital notification clarifying that Garments or Hosiery products sold in the...

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...

Garment industry given exemptions under Metrology rules to reduce compliance burden

Aug 25, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 25 : The government has amended the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011 for ease of doing business and reducing...

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...