India Aligns National Space Standards with Global Frameworks to Boost Industry Growth

India Aligns National Space Standards with Global Frameworks to Boost Industry Growth

Strengthening Global Integration The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has officially launched an initiative to harmonize domestic space industry regulations with international frameworks, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs announced on Friday. The move comes as India hosted the ISO International Subcommittee meetings on ‘Space Systems and Operations’ for the first time, signaling the nation’s increasing…

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MSMEs Demand Immediate Repeal of Fastener QCOs Amid Supply Chain Strains

MSMEs Demand Immediate Repeal of Fastener QCOs Amid Supply Chain Strains

The Call for Regulatory Relief Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across the manufacturing sector have formally petitioned the government to withdraw the Quality Control Orders (QCOs) on industrial fasteners, citing immediate threats to operational viability. Industry representatives argue that the mandatory certification process has triggered severe supply chain bottlenecks, significantly inflated production costs, and…

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