{"id":24957,"date":"2021-01-27T15:03:49","date_gmt":"2021-01-27T09:33:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/?p=24957"},"modified":"2021-01-27T15:03:52","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T09:33:52","slug":"importance-of-fssai-relating-to-bureau-of-indian-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/importance-of-fssai-relating-to-bureau-of-indian-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"What do you mean by Bureau of Indian Standards and its Importance Relating to FSSAI?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">The Bureau of Indian Standards is the statutory organization which is working under the supervision of the Ministries of human affairs, food, and public distribution, Central Government. The Bureau of Indian Standard enabled &nbsp;by the Bureau of Indian Standard Act, 2016 by which it grant licenses to manufacturers and to perform practically in every industrial discipline, from agriculture and textiles through electronic mode. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/bis-registration\"><strong>BIS<\/strong><\/a> is functioning under the administrative command of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. The certification permits licensees to use the popular ISI mark, which for 55 years has been synonymous with quality products for the Indian and its neighboring markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/importance-of-fssai-relating-to-bureau-of-indian-standards\/#Background_of_the_Bureau_of_Indian_Standards_BIS\" >Background of the Bureau of\nIndian Standards (BIS)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/importance-of-fssai-relating-to-bureau-of-indian-standards\/#Schemes_of_Certification_Provided_Under_Bureau_of_Indian_Standards\" >Schemes of Certification Provided Under Bureau of Indian\nStandards<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/importance-of-fssai-relating-to-bureau-of-indian-standards\/#What_you_mean_by_Mandatory_Certification_under_BIS\" >What you mean by Mandatory Certification\nunder BIS?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/importance-of-fssai-relating-to-bureau-of-indian-standards\/#Importance_of_Bureau_of_Indian_Standard_Relating_to_Food_Safety_under_FSSAI\" >Importance of Bureau of Indian\nStandard Relating to Food Safety under FSSAI<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/importance-of-fssai-relating-to-bureau-of-indian-standards\/#Powers_and_Functions_of_the_Bureau_of_Indian_Standards\" >Powers and Functions of the Bureau\nof Indian Standards<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/importance-of-fssai-relating-to-bureau-of-indian-standards\/#Offences_Punishment_Provided_Under_Bureau_of_Indian_Standard_Act_2016\" >Offences &amp; Punishment\nProvided Under Bureau of Indian Standard Act, 2016<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/importance-of-fssai-relating-to-bureau-of-indian-standards\/#Concluding_Remark\" >Concluding Remark<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Background_of_the_Bureau_of_Indian_Standards_BIS\"><\/span>Background of the Bureau of\nIndian Standards (BIS)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It was formed by the Bureau of Indian Standards, 1986, which came\ninto existence on 23<sup>rd<\/sup> December 1986. The organization was earlier\nknown as the Indian Standards Institute (ISI), which was part of the Department\nof Industries and Supply no. 1 std. (7) \/ 45, dated 3 September 1949. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The BIS has 25 members from central or state governments in sectors of industry, scientific and research institutes and consumer organizations. It is headquartered in New Delhi, and has regional offices in Kolkata, Mumbai, Chandigarh, <strong><em>Chennai<\/em><\/strong><sup><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chennai\"><strong><em>[1]<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/sup>, Delhi and also situated in 20 other branch offices within the territory of India. It also serves as an inquiry point for India, where the BIS and FSSAI have a role in its functioning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Functions to be Performed by the Bureau of Indian\nStandards<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bureau of Indian Standards continues to benefit the economy by providing safe and reliable and quality goods through its core activities of standardization and conformance assessment; protecting the environment, reducing health hazards for consumers, Control the spread of varieties; promoting exports and imports etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-left\"><b>Read our article<\/b>:<mark style=\"background: #fffd03 !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/get-bis-certification-in-india\/\">How to Obtain BIS Certification in India?<\/a><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Schemes_of_Certification_Provided_Under_Bureau_of_Indian_Standards\"><\/span>Schemes of Certification Provided Under Bureau of Indian\nStandards<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Schemes-of-Certification-Provided-Under-Bureau-of-Indian-Standards.png\" alt=\"Schemes of Certification Provided Under Bureau of Indian Standards\" class=\"wp-image-25004\" width=\"480\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Schemes-of-Certification-Provided-Under-Bureau-of-Indian-Standards.png 985w, https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Schemes-of-Certification-Provided-Under-Bureau-of-Indian-Standards-296x300.png 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Product Certification Scheme <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Product Certification Scheme covered under the rules &amp;\nregulation designed by the BIS. This scheme is only applies on tangible product\nor the products discussed under the compulsory certification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">System Certification Scheme <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The System Certification Scheme authorizes the foreign manufacturers\nwho are engaged in the business activities in the territory of India. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hallmarking <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The hallmarking scheme applies on the item which is to be prepared\nfrom the metal like silver or gold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ECO Mark Scheme <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This scheme is applies on the product which are related with\nenvironment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_you_mean_by_Mandatory_Certification_under_BIS\"><\/span>What you mean by Mandatory Certification\nunder BIS?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To get the Bureau of Indian Standard Registration is essentially\nvoluntary in nature. However, Bureau of Indian Standard needs mandatory\ncertification for products which affect on the health and safety of consumers.\nMandatory certification scheme is further divided into two categories<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Indian Standards Institute Mark\nScheme<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>ISI Mark Scheme is applies on the products like cement, electrical\nappliances, baby food, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compulsory Certification Scheme <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Compulsory Certification is needed\nmostly for electronic products. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Importance_of_Bureau_of_Indian_Standard_Relating_to_Food_Safety_under_FSSAI\"><\/span>Importance of Bureau of Indian\nStandard Relating to Food Safety under FSSAI<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bureau of Indian Standards has importance related to the FSSAI because the BIS is the one that has given security rights and standards to the <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/fssai-license\"><strong>FSSAI license<\/strong><\/a>. BIS handles a lot of tasks in favor of other departments, it assist the other departments to function properly without facing any trouble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bureau of Indian Standards performs number of tasks such as\nstandardization, marking and collective development of quality certifications\nthat basically give emphasis on standardization. It provides a national\nstrategy for recognizing standards and integrating them with the development\nand growth of production and exports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Powers_and_Functions_of_the_Bureau_of_Indian_Standards\"><\/span>Powers and Functions of the Bureau\nof Indian Standards<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bureau of Indian Standards enjoys certain special powers and\nmany such duties as may be conferred by the Department or provided under the <strong>section 10<\/strong> of the Act.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The Bureau of Indian Standards shall establish,\npromote and publish in relation to any article or process in such a manner as\nit may set Indian standard.<\/li><li>The Bureau of Indian Standards shall maintain recognition as an Indian standard, in such a way that a\nstandard established by any other institution in India or elsewhere in relation\nto any article or procedure.<\/li><li>Originally, a standard mark is called the Bureau of Indian Standards\ncertification mark, which must be of a particular design and contain details\nthat can be determined to represent a particular Indian standard. <\/li><li>The Bureau of Indian Standard can grant, renew, suspend or cancel a FSSAI\nlicense with the use of the Standard Mark.<\/li><li>The bureau of Indian standard can levy the fees for granting or\nrenewal of any license;<\/li><li>The Bureau of Indian Standards can make inspections and take food samples of any material or substance\nat any time.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Offences_Punishment_Provided_Under_Bureau_of_Indian_Standard_Act_2016\"><\/span>Offences &amp; Punishment\nProvided Under Bureau of Indian Standard Act, 2016<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Section 30 of the Bureau of Indian Standard Act, 2016 deals with the offences commit by the company. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>An offense has been committed\nby a company (director, manager, secretary or any other officer of the company)\nor who was in charge or the person who is responsible for the functioning of\ncompany business at the time of offence was committed <\/li><li>The company shall be deemed to\nbe guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and\npunished accordingly.<\/li><li>Despite the fact that the\noffence has been committed with or without the consent of that person. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Concluding_Remark\"><\/span>Concluding Remark<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bureau of Indian Standards is involved in the process of quality\ntesting of several products and services in fourteen regions within the Indian\nTerritory. The quality check certification of all these products and services\nprotects people from various health and safety hazards. In the era of\nglobalization and the increasing importance of ensuring conformity to standards\nin global trade, BIS has a very high importance and responsibility. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Conformity assessment procedures have become important in modern times and, therefore, the Bureau of Indian Standards plays an important role in increasing Indian trade and exports. Kindly associate with the <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/\"><strong>Corpbiz<\/strong><\/a> expert to know more about the Bureau of Indian Standard and Its Importance Relating to FSSAI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-left\"><b>Read our article<\/b>:<mark style=\"background: #fffd03 !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-bis-registration-in-india\/\">Advantages and Disadvantages of BIS Registration<\/a><\/mark><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bureau of Indian Standards is the statutory organization which is working under the supervision of the Ministries of human affairs, food, and public distribution, Central Government. 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