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The Central Government appoints members to the Governing Council of the Bureau of Indian Standards for a period of two years with effect from 24th July, 2026.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (Department of Consumer Affairs), through Notification S. O. 2104(E) dated 22nd April, 2026, exercised 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, to appoint several individuals and representatives as members of the Governing Council of the Bureau of Indian Standards. These appointments are for a term of two years, effective from 24th July, 2026. Appointed members include Smt. Pushpa Girimaji as a representative of consumer interests; the Executive Director of RDCIS, Steel Authority of India (SAIL) as a Chief Executive of a Central Public Sector Enterprise; the Executive Director of Bharat Electronic Limited (BEL) as a Chairman/Managing Director of an Industrial Organization awarded for Quality; and representatives of Scientific and Research Institutions, Technical Educational and Professional Organizations, specifically Prof. C. V. R. Murty from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, the Director General of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, and the Director of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Nagpur. The notification was signed by ANUPAM MISHRA, Addl. Secy.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-29042026-272144 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2031] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2026/VAISAKHA 7, 1948 2967 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 22nd April, 2026 S. O. 2104(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 24th July, 2026 :- Representatives of recognized Consumer Organizations and persons representing consumer interests: 1) Smt. Pushpa Girimaji, Author & Journalist, Consumer Rights Columnist and Consumer Safety Advocate House No. 170, National Media Campus, Shanker Chowk, Nathupur, Gurgaon - 122002 Chief Executive of Central or State Public Sector Enterprise: 2) Executive Director, RDCIS, Steel Authority of India (SAIL) 5th floor Ispat Bhawan, Shyamali colony, Doranda, Ranchi 834002 -Member -Member Chairman of Managing Director of Industrial Organization who is awardee of a National or an International Award for Quality: 3) Executive Director Bharat Electronic Limited (BEL) Office address : Central Research Laboratory Bharat Nagar, Ghaziabad, UP - 201010 -Member Representatives of Scientific and Research Institutions, Technical Educational and Professional Organizations: 4) Prof. C. V. R. Murty Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras IIT P.O., Chennai 600 036 5) Director General, Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, Anusandhan Bhawan, 2 Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Marg, New Delhi-110001 6) Director, Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Nagpur Plot No. 1, Sector20, MIHAN (Non-SEZ), Nagpur- 441108 -Member -Member -Member [F. No. V-2/1/2021-BIS] ANUPAM MISHRA, 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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