BIS expands quality-standard push across toys, Ayurveda and emerging technologies

India’s standards body says wider Quality Control Orders are supporting domestic consumer-goods manufacturing, while MSMEs can access compliance fee concessions. BIS is also developing voluntary service standards and an Ayurvedic-products certification framework, alongside AI, robotics and e-mobility standards.

— Filed Tue, 4 Aug, 2026, 18:57 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

BIS says expanding Quality Control Orders are strengthening Indian consumer-product manufacturing, including toys, while offering MSME compliance support. It is developing voluntary service standards and a certification framework for Ayurvedic products, alongside standards for AI, robotics, e-mobility and other emerging technologies.