In a significant move to strengthen consumer safety and improve product quality, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Shri Pralhad Joshi on Thursday released a new Indian Standard for incense sticks. The standard, titled IS 19412:2025 – Incense Sticks (Agarbatti) Specification, has been developed by the Bureau…
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National Consumer Day 2025: Digital Justice Transforms India
India marked National Consumer Day 2025 with a renewed push toward faster, transparent, and technology-driven consumer justice, as the Department of Consumer Affairs showcased significant progress in digital grievance redressal and regulatory enforcement. Celebrated at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, the event underscored the government’s commitment to empowering consumers through…
Pralhad Joshi to Inaugurate NABL Lab in Ghaziabad
The Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and New & Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi, will inaugurate a state-of-the-art Chemical Laboratory at the National Test House (NTH), Ghaziabad, on September 10, 2025. The new facility is expected to significantly strengthen India’s testing and certification ecosystem across food,…
