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The Bureau of Indian Standards notifies the establishment of eleven new and revised Indian Standards in accordance with Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018.

Detailed Summary

The Bureau of Indian Standards, operating under the Department of Consumer Affairs, issued a notification on March 23, 2026 (Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1498)), in pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018. This notification announces the establishment of eleven Indian Standards on March 20, 2026. The established standards include new ones such as IS/ISO/TR 6039: 2023 for Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies, IS 19583: 2026 for Orthoimagery, and three parts of IS/IEC 61400 for Wind Energy Generation Systems (Part 3-1: Fixed Offshore Wind Turbines, Part 5: Wind Turbine Blades, and Part 6: Tower and Foundation Design Requirements). Additionally, several revised standards were established, namely IS 7136: 2026 (Megaphones - Specification, First Revision), IS 9558: 2026 (PTFE (Teflon) Piston Depth Gauge Specification, First Revision), IS 14230: 2026 (C-Band Parabolic Dish Antenna — Specification, First Revision), IS 14481 (Part 1): 2026 (Nuclear Facilities — Instrumentation Systems Important to Safety — Radiation Monitoring, Second Revision), IS 15994 (Part 2): 2026 (Information and Documentation — Metadata for Managing Records, First Revision), and IS 15996: 2026 (Information and Documentation — Library Performance Indicators, Second Revision). The notification specifies that previous versions of these revised standards, where applicable, will remain in force concurrently until their withdrawal on September 20, 2026. The notification was signed by Chitra Gupta, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-30032026-271405 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 216] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2026 2251 GI/2026 (1) BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 23rd March, 2026 Ref: HQ-PUB013/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1498). — In pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, the Bureau of Indian Standards hereby notifies that Indian standards, particulars of which are given in the second column of the schedule hereto annexed have been established on the date indicated against it in third column. The particulars of the standards, if any which are given in the fourth column shall also remain in force concurrently till they are withdrawn on the date indicated against them in the fifth column. SCHEDULE +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | Sl. | No., Year & Title of the Indian | Date of | No., Year & Title of the Indian | Date of | | No. | Standards Established | Establishment | Standards to be Withdrawn, if | Withdrawal | | | | | any | | +=====+=================================================================================================================+================+===========================================================================================+=======================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | 1 | IS/ISO/TR 6039: 2023 | 20 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | Blockchain and Distributed Ledger | | | | | | Technologies — Identifiers of | | | | | | Subjects and Objects for the Design | | | | | | of Blockchain Systems | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | 2 | IS 7136: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 7136-1973 | 20 September | | | Megaphones - Specification | | Specification for Megaphones | 2026 | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | 3 | IS 9558: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 9558-1980 | 20 September | | | PTFE (Teflon) Piston Depth Gauge | | Specification for Gauge, Depth, | 2026 | | | Specification | | PTFE (Teflon) Piston | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | 4 | IS 14230: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 14230: 1995 | 20 September | | | C-Band Parabolic Dish Antenna — | | C-Band Parabolic Dish Antenna | 2026 | | | Specification | | — Specification | | | | (First Revision) | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | 5 | IS 14481 (Part 1): 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 14481 (Part 1): 2018 | 20 September | | | IEC 60951-1: 2022 | | IEC 60951-1:2009 | 2026 | | | Nuclear Facilities — | | Nuclear Power Plants — | | | | Instrumentation Systems Important | | Instrumentation Important to | | | | to Safety — Radiation Monitoring | | Safety — Radiation Monitoring | | | | for Accident and Post-Accident | | for Accident and Post-Accident | | | | Conditions | | Conditions | | | | Part 1 General Requirements | | Part 1 General Requirements | | | | (Second Revision) | | (First Revision) | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | 6 | IS 15994 (Part 2): 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 15994 (Part 2): 2012 | 20 September | | | ISO 23081-2: 2021 | | ISO 23081-2: 2009 | 2026 | | | Information and Documentation — | | Information and Documentation — | | | | Metadata for Managing Records | | Records Management | | | | Part 2 Conceptual and | | Processes — Metadata for | | | | Implementation Issues | | Records | | | | (First Revision) | | Part 2 Conceptual and | | | | | | Implementation Issues | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | 7 | IS 15996: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | IS 15996: 2021 | 20 September | | | ISO 11620: 2023 | | ISO 11620: 2014 | 2026 | | | Information and Documentation — | | Information and Documentation — | | | | Library Performance Indicators | | Library Performance | | | | (Second Revision) | | Indicators | | | | | | (First Revision) | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | 8 | IS 19583: 2026 | 20 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | Orthoimagery - Data Acquisition | | | | | | and Accuracy Assessment | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | 9 | IS/IEC 61400-3-1: 2019 | 20 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | Wind Energy Generation Systems | | | | | | Part 3 Design Requirements | | | | | | Section 1 Fixed Offshore Wind | | | | | | Turbines | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | 10 | IS/IEC 61400-5: 2020 | 20 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | Wind Energy Generation Systems | | | | | | Part 5 Wind Turbine Blades | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | 11 | IS/IEC 61400-6: 2020 | 20 March 2026 | NA | NA | | | Wind Energy Generation Systems | | | | | | Part 6 Tower and Foundation Design | | | | | | Requirements | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking and Training) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./792/2025-26] 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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