Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Department of Consumer Affairs Bureau of Indian Standards Section

Appointment of 13 members in GC of BIS

Issue Date: 26 November 2025 Published: 28 November 2025

Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-28112025-268041 Download PDF

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Core Purpose

The Central Government appoints members to the Governing Council of the Bureau of Indian Standards under Section 3 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016, read with Rule 3 and Sub-rule 1 of Rule 4 of Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (Department of Consumer Affairs) issued Notification S.O. 5414(E) on 26th November, 2025, appointing members to the Governing Council of the Bureau of Indian Standards. This appointment is made in exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016), read with Rule 3 and Sub-rule 1 of Rule 4 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018. The appointments are for a period of two years, effective from the date of publication of this notification. The appointed members include representatives from various Central Government Ministries and Departments, such as the Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and Ministry of Steel. It also includes Ministers-in-charge of quality and standards departments from the States of Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Karnataka, and Tripura, along with representatives from industry associations like the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Electronic Industry Association of India (ELCINA), and PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI). Additionally, representatives from recognized consumer organizations, specifically the President of the Consumer Education and Research Centre (CERC), and persons representing farmers' interests, specifically the President of the All India Farmers' Alliance, are appointed. The notification is signed by Bharat Khera, Addl. Secy., under File No. V-2/1/2021-BIS.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-28112025-268041 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 5236] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 5, 1947 MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 26th November, 2025 S.O. 5414(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016) read with Rule 3 and Sub-rule 1 of Rule 4 of Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018; the Central Government hereby appoints the following as members of the Governing Council of the Bureau of Indian Standards against respective vacancies for a period of two years with effect from the date of publication of this notification:- a) Representatives of the Ministries and Departments of the Central Government - 1. Special Secretary/Additional Secretary/Joint Secretary, Affairs, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi. -Member Department of Consumer 2. Special Secretary/Additional Secretary and Financial Adviser Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi. -Member 3. Additional Secretary/Joint Secretary Ministry of Steel, Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi. -Member b) Representatives from the State Government and the Union Territories- 4. Minister-in-charge of the Department having administrative control over quality and standards of State of Uttar Pradesh -Member 5. Minister-in-charge of the Department having administrative control over quality and standards of State of Chhattisgarh -Member 6. Minister-in-charge of the Department having administrative control over quality and standards of State of Rajasthan -Member 7. Minister-in-charge of the Department having administrative control over quality and standards of State of Karnataka -Member 8. Minister-in-charge of the Department having administrative control over quality and standards of State of Tripura -Member c) Representative (President or Director General or Secretary General) of Industry Associations or Federations of All-India level- 9. President, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) The Mantosh Sondhi Centre23, Institutional Area, Lodi Road, New Delhi - 110 003 -Member 10. President, Electronic Industry Association of India (ELCINA) ELCINA House, 422, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase-III, New Delhi – 110020 -Member 11. President, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) PHD House, 4/2 August Kranti Marg, Siri Institutional Area, Block A, Nipced Campus, Hauz Khas, New Delhi, Delhi 110016 -Member d) Representatives of recognized Consumer Organizations and persons representing consumer interests 12. President, Consumer Education and Research Centre (CERC) 801, Grahak Suvidha Kendra, Sakar 2, Police Station, Nr. Ellisbridge, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380006 -Member e) Person representing farmers' interests or farmers associations 13. President, All India Farmers' Alliance Agricultural association in New Delhi 707, Rohit House, Tolstoy Road, Atul Grove Road, Janpath, Connaught Place, New Delhi-110001 -Member [F. No. V-2/1/2021-BIS] BHARAT KHERA, Addl. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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