How much do people really know about renewable energy and BIS standards? We took to the streets to find out! From solar, wind, and hydro energy to identifying genuine ISI marks and hallmarks, watch people share their knowledge and discover how the BIS Care App can help us become smarter consumers. 📲 Watch till the end and find out how you can verify product authenticity! @jagograhakjago @mnreindia #voxPop #PublicOpinion #RenewableEnergy #ConsumerAwareness #SolarEnergy #India

Join us for an insightful seminar on "Strengthening Patient Safety and Healthcare through Medical Device Standardization"! Co-organized by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and AIIMS Patna, this event focuses on enhancing patient safety, promoting indigenous manufacturing, and strengthening product quality. Date: Wednesday, 28th October 2026 Time: 09:30 AM to 03:00 PM Venue: Auditorium, AIIMS, Patna Who should attend? Industry professionals, healthcare providers, researchers, regulators, and students. Register Now: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… @jagograhakjago #MedicalDevices #AIIMS #HealthcareInnovation #Standardization #BIS

Building organizational trust requires proactive action, and the Bureau of Indian Standards remains committed to strengthening framework for anti-bribery management systems. To provide public and private entities with a globally recognized benchmark for actively managing bribery risks, protecting reputation, and embedding zero-tolerance policies into daily operations, BIS has adopted international standards empowering organizations to lead with complete accountability, transparency, and integrity. @jagograhakjago #AntiBribery #IndianStandards #BureauofIndianStandards #Bribery

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) invites applications from Central/State Government/ PSUs/Laboratories of repute in Public/Private sector/private entrepreneurs and other interested parties, eliciting ‘Expression of Interest’ for ‘Setting up of Gold Assaying and Hallmarking Centre’ during 2019-20 and obtaining Central Assistance. The Assaying & Hallmarking (A&H) Centre shall be set up in any District in India where no such A&H Centre exists. Know More: bis.gov.in/wp-content/upload… @jagograhakjago #Gold #GoldHallmarking #ExpressionofInterest #BIS

Ready to drive sustainable impact in the event industry? 🌱 The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) - National Institute of Training for Standardization (NITS) is organizing an intensive offline training program on Event Sustainability Management Systems (ESMS) as per IS/ISO 20121:2024. Whether you are an event manager, ESG officer, facility head, or ISO professional, this course will equip you with practical skills in documentation, risk assessment, and internal auditing (ISO 19011) to minimize environmental footprints and champion social responsibility. Key Program Details: Dates: 16th & 17th November, 2026 Mode: Offline (2 Days) Venue: NITS, BIS, Sector 62, Noida How to Register: Head over to the e-BIS Portal (manakonline.in) under the 'Training' section to complete your registration and fee payment. Let's build a greener, more responsible future for events together! 🌍🤝 @jagograhakjago #BIS #NITS #Training

Advancing Safe and Reliable Healthcare Through Medical Device Standardization The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), through its Medical and Hospital Planning Department (MHD), in collaboration with Integral Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Integral Hospital, Integral University, Lucknow, successfully organized a seminar on “Delivering Safe and Reliable Healthcare Through Medical Device Standardization” on 23 October 2026 at Integral University, Lucknow. The seminar witnessed the participation of 300+ attendees from industry, academia, research and healthcare, bringing together diverse perspectives on strengthening medical device quality, safety and reliability. The programme featured valuable insights from: 🔹 Shri Sumit Sengar, Director & Head, MHD, BIS, on the importance of standardization in ensuring patient safety and reliable healthcare. 🔹 Dr. S. M. Fauzan Akhtar, Hon’ble Additional Pro-Chancellor, Integral University, on the importance of quality and reliability in safe healthcare delivery. 🔹 Prof. (Dr.) Abha Chandra, Dean, IIMSR and Chair, MHD 06, on the relevance of medical device standards and practical field learnings. 🔹 Prof. (Dr.) Gulfam Ahmed Hashmi, Vice-Dean, Academics, Research & Collaboration, Integral University, on academic and industry collaboration. The technical sessions featured Shri Abhishek Bindra of Boston Scientific, Dr. Rajiv Chhibber, Group Vice President, Sahajanand Medical Technologies Ltd. (SMT Cardiovascular), Shri Divyanshu Yadav, Scientist D and Shri Pawan Kumar, Scientist-B and Member Secretary, MHD 06, BIS. Their contributions highlighted patient outcomes, standards development, and quality and safety in cardiovascular devices. The seminar concluded with an engaging open-house discussion, reaffirming that standardization is a cornerstone of patient safety, indigenous manufacturing, product quality and global competitiveness. BIS and Integral University acknowledge the valuable contributions of all speakers and participants in making the seminar meaningful and impactful. @jagograhakjago @MoHFW_INDIA #BIS #MedicalDevice #Standardization #MedicalDevices #IndianStandards

🔗 youtu.be/aSeYkNTXi_8 India is writing one of the world's most inspiring renewable energy stories through continuous efforts in the clean energy sector. As the National Standards Body of India, the Bureau of Indian Standards plays a pivotal role by formulating robust standards across solar, wind, and ocean energy. In this inaugural edition of BIS Buzz, explore the vital role of BIS standardization in powering India's sustainable future and discover how aware consumers truly are about clean energy safety. Don't miss our hilarious character, #BabbanBarkhurdar, and his comical goof-ups caused by half-baked knowledge! @narendramodi @JoshiPralhad @PralhadJoshiOfc @jagograhakjago @mnreindia @PMSuryaGhar @PIB_India @MIB_India #solar #solarenergy #BISBuzz #SolarStandards #RenewableEnergy #BIS

The Bureau of Indian Standards marks Vigilance Awareness Week 2026 with a renewed commitment to transparency, good governance, and public trust, under the theme “Probity for Prosperity.” The observance commenced with BIS officers taking the integrity pledge, reaffirming their dedication to ethical governance, accountability, and transparency in public administration. To mark the occasion, theme-based Rangoli competitions were also organized, creatively highlighting the theme and the importance of upholding integrity among citizens and stakeholders. Together, let’s build a corruption-free nation, one rooted in standards, quality, and ethics. @jagograhakjago #VigilanceAwarenessWeek

🔗 youtu.be/QHc-CNPZvBY?si=PNik… Homoeopathy is one of the most preferred systems of healthcare for millions across the nation. The small sugar globules play a crucial role as carriers, delivering homoeopathic remedies safely and effectively to patients. To ensure quality and safety across the healthcare system, the Bureau of Indian Standards, as the National Standards Body of India, has introduced Indian Standards in the field of Homoeopathy. These standards establish rigorous guidelines for materials and components used in homoeopathic treatments. Watch the video to know more! @jagograhakjago @moayush @CCRAS_MoAyush #BIS #Homoeopathy #TraditionalMedicine #Healthcare

BIS has published a comprehensive booklet, “Good Practices for Safety in Laboratory,” drawing on key standards (including IS 4209, IS 4906, and IS 9457). The reference handbook covers hazard identification, protective equipment, contamination control, and safe waste disposal for chemical, radiochemical, and microbiological facilities The booklet Good Practices for Safety in Laboratory developed by BIS promotes awareness of laboratory safety and encourage safe working practices in chemical, radiochemical, and microbiological laboratories. The booklet serves as a practical reference for laboratory personnel, supervisors, and organizations, helping them identify potential hazards, minimize risks, and foster a culture of safety through the adoption of good laboratory practices and relevant Indian Standards. Based on relevant Indian Standards, IS 4209:2013, IS 4906:2017, IS 12035:1986, IS 9457:2025 and IS 17889:2022, the booklet covers essential aspects of laboratory safety, including hazard identification, safe handling and storage of chemicals, personal protective equipment (PPE), emergency preparedness, first aid, contamination control and laboratory waste disposal. 🔗 linkedin.com/feed/update/urn… @jagograhakjago #Laboratory #GoodPractices #BureauofIndianStandards #IndianStandards

शरद पूर्णिमा पर चांदी खरीदने से पहले जानें उसकी शुद्धता और हॉलमार्क से जुड़ी जरूरी बातें। BIS Care App के माध्यम से हॉलमार्क की जानकारी सत्यापित करें और बनें जागरूक उपभोक्ता। @jagograhakjago #Silver #silverjewellery #BISCareApp #SharadPurnima

Festive lights brighten our homes, but fire safety must never take a back seat. From choosing an appropriate fire extinguisher to ensuring it is properly maintained and accessible, every precaution matters when it comes to protecting lives and property. IS 15683:2018 lays down requirements and test methods for portable fire extinguishers, assessing their reliability, discharge performance and fire performance. This festive season, celebrate with care. Keep fire safety in mind and make every celebration a safer one. @jagograhakjago #Festival #BIS #FireSafety #FireExtinguisher

The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) officially came into force on October 20, 2026, after being signed on April 27, 2026. As the #IndiaNZFTA strengthens bilateral economic ties, BIS remains committed to ensuring that trade expansion aligns with quality standards, product safety, and technical compliance for ease of doing business. #India #NewZealand #Trade #BIS @jagograhakjago @IndiainNZ @MEAIndia @makeinindia @mygovindia

बच्चे की पहली निवाला हो या परिवार के साथ बिताया कोई खास पल, हर खुशी में अपनों की सुरक्षा और भरोसा सबसे ज़रूरी है। इसलिए चांदी के बर्तन खरीदते समय गुणवत्ता से समझौता न करें। चांदी की शुद्धता और गुणवत्ता पर भरोसा करने के लिए BIS हॉलमार्क वाली चांदी चुनें। हॉलमार्क पर BIS का मानक चिह्न, शुद्धता ग्रेड और 6 अंकों का विशिष्ट पहचान कोड (HUID) ज़रूर देखें। पहला निवाला हो, भरोसे के साथ। @jagograhakjago #BIS #Silver #SilverHallmarking #SilverJewellery

BIS Raids Jewellery Outlet in Amritsar; 95 Gold Jewellery Articles Weighing 467.44 g Seized Over Hallmarking Violations - Enforcement Search & Seizure operation conducted by BIS Jammu & Kashmir Branch Office at a BIS-registered jewellery outlet in Partap Bazar, Chheharta, Amritsar, on October 22, 2026. - Hallmarking violations detected, with 91 gold jewellery articles bearing incomplete/non-prescribed hallmarking and 4 articles without the prescribed BIS Hallmark. - A total of 95 gold jewellery articles weighing 467.44 g seized, including articles bearing BIS Hallmark logos and/or purity markings without the prescribed HUID or complete hallmark. - Articles inventoried and sealed under Section 28 of the BIS Act, 2016; further legal action to be initiated as per applicable provisions. @jagograhakjago @PIB_India @PIBHindi #BIS #Raid #Hallmarking #HUID #Amritsar #Jewellery

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has invited an Expression of Interest (EoI) for setting up Gold Assaying and Hallmarking Centres (AHCs) under the Central Assistance Scheme (2026–31). The last date for submitting EOI is 30 days from the date of floating of the EoI. Know the complete guidelines, eligibility, and application forms: bis.gov.in/wp-content/upload… @jagograhakjago @CimGOI @DoC_GoI @PIB_India @airnewsalerts @DDNewslive @DDIndialive @PTI_News @ANI #AHCs #ExpressionofInterest #GoldAssaying #BIS #Hallmarking