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Govt to bring more products under mandatory quality norm: Piyush GoyalConsumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal has announced that the government plans to expand the range of products covered by mandatory quality...
DPIIT to roll out mandatory quality norms for home electrical appliances; one order to cover 85 standardsThese products, which are divided under six categories, include Vacuum Cleaners, Electrical Shavers Hair, Massage Appliances, Electric Stea...
Quality control: Govt to issue measures to stop imports of sub-standard goodsThe government will come up with as many as 58 quality control orders (QCOs) for products such as aluminium, copper items and household ele...
Over 30,000 substandard toys seized so far this fiscal: Piyush Goyal in Rajya SabhaThe minister said that safety of toys is under compulsory Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification from January 1, 2021 as per the To...
Govt working to extend Rs 3,500-crore PLI benefits to BIS-compliant toysWith many toy components not being manufactured in India, such as certain electronic parts and fabric used in soft toys, the government may...
US, Canada, Taiwan question Bureau of Indian Standards normsIn a submission to the World Trade Organization (WTO) last week, they also asked India to reinstate full and permanent recognition of resul...
A phased manufacturing plan for toys in works as India looks to become export hubThis follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Mann Ki Baat address on August 30 in which he had said India could become a big hub of toy prod...
To promote domestic industry, India to start licence regime for toy imports from MarchDPIIT recently extended the enforcement of compulsory certification by Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for toys to January 1, 2021, from S...
Can India be a toy hub of the world, as PM Modi has exhorted? It’s a tough gameIndustry experts also say the PM’s call to develop India into a toy hub and the commerce ministry’s move to make BIS certification compulso...
India extends quality norms enforcement deadline for domestic toy industry to Jan 2021The move came in the wake of a study by the Quality Council of India (QCI) revealing that 67% of imported toys failed a testing survey, whi...
National toy fair, toy labs, Indian-themed toys in the offingThe government is also deliberating forming producers’ companies for all the clusters and link all the clusters and artisans with them.
From September 1, entry of imported toys in India only after quality testing: PaswanThe government is in the process of making quality standards mandatory for 371 tariff lines ranging from steel, chemicals, pharmaceuticals ...
Tough quality norms hit imports of Chinese toysThis has hit supply and pushed up retail prices 8-14 per cent, while wholesale prices have risen about 30 per cent, executives said.
With tougher norms, importing toys no longer a child’s playThe move can choke Chinese imports and boost local manufacture, but the Rs 5,000-cr local industry is worried about orders already booked f...
US, EU oppose India's proposed quality regulations for imported toysThe US and EU have opposed India's proposed quality regulations for imported toys, saying the legislation requires disclosure of extensive ...
- Majority of toys in Indian market contain toxic chemical: Study
The study by CSE found over 45 per cent of the samples exceeded internationally accepted safe limits for phthalates.
- Chinese cos 'cementing' ties with India
After flooding the Indian market with cheap electronic items, garments and toys, Chinese firms are now eyeing the cement space with two of ...