Indian Government proposes to bring out a ‘Reference Document for Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
Indian Government is proposing to bring out a ‘Reference Document for Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road’. These Dangerous Goods (DG) refer to substances that pose risks to health, safety, property,...
Read More13 Chemicals Added to the BIS Mandatory Certification List
In April 2021, the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, India, published several orders regarding BIS certification of 13 chemicals (see Table below). These chemicals are added...
Read More13 Chemicals Added to the BIS Mandatory Certification List
In April 2021, the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, India, published several orders regarding BIS certification of 13 chemicals (see Table below). These chemicals are added...
Read MoreIndia CMS Rules to be adopted in 2021, hints Government Report on Circular Economy and Hazardous Waste
In August 2020, the 5th draft of the Chemicals Management & Safety Rules (CMS Rules) was published by the Government of India. These draft rules are based on the EU REACH...
Read MoreIndia published Policy Paper on Circular Economy in Electronics and Electrical Sector
India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) published a draft policy paper Circular Economy in Electronics and Electrical Sector in May 2021. India is the third-largest consumer of raw materials produced globally. The...
Read MoreIndia enacts three new Quality Control Orders and amends an existing one
On 27th May 2021, three new Quality Control Orders (QCOs) were published in the Gazette of India, namely: The 3 (N, N Di-Ethyl) Aminophenol (Quality Control) Order, 2021 The Methylene Chloride (Dichloromethane) (Quality Control) Order, 2021 The Red Phosphorus (Quality Control) Order, 2021 ...
Read MoreAmendments of Poisons Act in India
In early April, the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, India chaired a meeting on implications of Poisons Act (1919) in chemical industry. One of the issues that brought...
Read MoreIndia: Nine new BIS Standards for Chemicals to become mandatory
On January 11, 2021, a stakeholder consultation meeting was organized by Additional Secretary (Chem) to discuss BIS standards of 12 chemicals. Nine of the twelve standards under consideration are concluded...
Read MoreExtension of implementation date of certain Mandatory BIS standards in India
The Central Government of India in exercising its powers conferred by section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Act (2016) prepared the following amendments in the orders that were...
Read MoreIndian Cabinet ratifies ban on 7 hazardous chemicals listed under Stockholm Convention
The Union Cabinet ratified ban on seven Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) listed under Stockholm Convention. The Stockholm Convention is a global treaty to protect human health and environment from POPs, which...
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- India REACH Icmsr Actionable Summary
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- India Chemical Management And Safety Rules Draft
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- Drugs Medical Devices And Cosmetics Bill 2022
- The Insecticides Act Of 1968
- Insecticides Rules1971
- Food Safety And Standards Contaminants Toxins And Residues Regulation 2011
- Food Safety And Standards Food Products Standards And Food Additives Regulation 2011
- Food Safety And Standards Laboratory And Sampling Analysis Regulation 2011
- Food Safety And Standards Packaging Regulations 2018
- Annual Regulatory Summary 2022 - India
- Bis Actionable Summary
- Ecomark Rules