DoT has Extended Deadline for M2M Registration

Deadline Extended for M2M Registration by DoT

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has extended the M2M registration deadline to March 31, 2025, providing unregistered entities offering M2M services or WLAN/WPAN connectivity additional time to comply and prevent service disruptions. If you are a product manufacturer or manage IoT-enabled devices such as smart meters, connected vehicles, industrial automation systems, healthcare devices, or

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MoEFCC Amends Battery Waste Management Rules, 2025 New Labelling & EPR Compliance Guidelines

CPCB Announced Flexible EPR Labelling Rules for Battery Waste  

The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change has introduced an amendment to the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022, for Marking and Labelling effective from their publication in the official gazette. These rules may be called the Battery Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2025.    To further streamline compliance with labelling requirements, the

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MTCTE has Announced Phase VI

MTCTE has Announced Phase VI

The Telecom Engineering Centre (TEC) has announced the effective date and list of products covered under MTCTE phase VI. Below is the list of products covered under the new phase.   S.No.  Telecom Equipment  Essential Requirements (ER) No & Name  1  Cellular Customer Premises Equipment  TEC40012408 (Cellular Customer Premises Equipment)  2 

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New Guidelines for CCTV Security Compliance under the Make in India Initiative-01

Review Meeting on CCTV Security Requirements Implementation

A meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Sh. Sushil Pal, Joint Secretary (IPHW), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on 09.01.2025 to review the status of implementation of the notification of Essential requirements for security of CCTVs notified in CRO 2021.   The key points covered in the meeting

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MNRE Updates Standards for solar devices, systems and components

Solar Systems, Devices and Components Goods Order, 2025  

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) released a Gazette notification on January 27, 2025, titled “Solar Systems, Devices and Components Goods Order, 2025“, updating the standards for existing products. While no new products have been introduced, this update applies to all five existing products and will come into

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Draft ITSAR for L2 & L3 LAN Switches Released for Stakeholder Feedback!

NCCS Seeks Feedback on Draft ITSAR for LAN Switches

The National Centre for Communication Security (NCCS) has recently released the draft ITSAR for L2 and L3 LAN Switches and is inviting all the stakeholders to review the draft ITSAR and provide their valuable feedback.   Key Details:  Last Date to submit feedback: March 14th, 2025  How to Submit Feedback: 

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BIS-ISI Certificate for Beds

BIS-ISI Certificate for Beds

Product  Beds  Certification Body  Bureau of Indian Standards   Indian Standard  IS 17635: 2022  Scope   This standard covers the requirements related to the performance and safety of beds for adults for domestic and non-domestic use. This standard applies to completely manufactured/fabricated beds. It also applies to ready-to-assemble units; in that case,

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BIS-ISI Certificate for Storage Units

BIS-ISI Certificate for Storage Units

Product  Storage units  Certification Body  Bureau of Indian Standards   Indian Standard  IS 17634: 2022  Scope   This standard covers the requirements related to the performance and safety of storage units, including their movable and non-movable parts intended for domestic usage and for institutional usage such as filing papers or similar.  Voluntary/Mandatory 

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BIS-ISI Certificate for Tables and Desks

BIS-ISI Certificate for Tables and Desks

Product  Tables and desks  Certification Body  Bureau of Indian Standards   Indian Standard  IS 17633: 2022  Scope   This standard covers the requirements relating to performance and safety, that is, strength, stability and durability of tables and desks to be used in seated and/or standing positions, used by adults.  Voluntary/Mandatory  Proposed Under

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BIS-ISI Certificate for Chairs and Stools

BIS-ISI Certificate for Chairs and Stools

Product  General-purpose chairs and stools  Certification Body  Bureau of Indian Standards   Indian Standard  IS 17632: 2022  Scope   This standard covers the requirements for general-purpose chairs and stools. This standard applies to completely manufactured/fabricated general-purpose chairs and stools. It also applies to ready-to-assemble units; in that case, the requirements of this

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