Business Standard - India's consumer affairs department and a German ministry signed on a work plan of quality infrastructure improvement at the 9th annual meeting of the Indo-German working group on quality infrastructure in Berlin. Read more
The Work Plan 2023 is structured along the key elements of QI, including standardization, accreditation, conformity assessment, legal metrology, product safety, and market surveillance.
It addresses cross-cutting topics like harmonised global solutions as well as sector-specific cooperation topics such as digitalisation (Industry 4.0, Artificial Intelligence, cyber security), circular economy, smart farming and machinery safety.
The technical dialogues of the Working Group address key areas of economic cooperation between the two countries. In addition, they promote systemic harmonization of quality infrastructure at international level.
The annual meeting was attended by stakeholders from both sides, including the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the German Institute of Standardization (DIN), the German Commission for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technology (DKE), other quality infrastructure organisations as well as industry associations including Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FICCI).
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