{"id":5709,"date":"2019-08-31T06:14:53","date_gmt":"2019-08-31T06:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=5709"},"modified":"2019-08-31T06:14:54","modified_gmt":"2019-08-31T06:14:54","slug":"ram-vilas-paswan-launches-national-lab-directory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/ram-vilas-paswan-launches-national-lab-directory\/","title":{"rendered":"Ram Vilas Paswan launches National Lab Directory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Shri Ram Vilas Paswan launched the National Lab Directorywhich is a one-stop-shop for all testing needs of the industries, academia, researchers and other stakeholders who need to get their Testing Facilities accredited \/ certified \/ recognised. Shri Paswan expressed happiness that BIS has been setting good standards which match the global benchmark. He said that 4500 labs have now been linked through this directory, which will provide one stop shop for testing where products can also be seen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-quiz-2019-daily-gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shri Paswan stated that soon a meeting shall be called to\nhold detailed discussions to ensure better compliance for standards and work on\nhow further developments can be made in this field. Talking about plastic\nreduction Shri Paswan said alternatives should be found and we should become\nleaders using \u2018make in india\u2019 and we should see how we can take a lead in this\nfield.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Lab Directory presently encompasses NABL\naccredited, BIS Recognised\/Empanelled Labs, Hallmarking Labs. The labs which\nare recognised\/notified by FASAI, APEDA, EIC, can also be indicated\naccordingly. All testing facilities for various labs can be searched by\nProducts, IS standards, etc. Besides intelligent search cutting across various\ndatabases interlinked through APIs, there is an interactive Geographical\nInformation System and Drill Down Dashboard. This Directory will benefit all\nstakeholders such as manufacturers, consumers, regulatory agencies, government\nand research institutions in identifying the test facilities that are required\nfor assessing conformity of relevant products or in testing for the purpose of\nresearch and development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Shri Paswan also\nlaunched a re-engineered CRSBIS Portal. The Testing Facilities are being\ncompletely digitised so as to make these objective &amp; free from the existing\nDoc &amp; PDF files. The process of submission of samples and request\/ approval\nof registration for IT and Solar Products has been re-engineered to expedite\nand facilitate the process of registration with BIS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Public web interface and app have also been developed for\nManak-Onlineto check genuineness of a BIS Licence \/ Registration of a product.\nThe search can be by way of license number\/ registration number and also by\nproduct or group of products.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Shri Ram Vilas Paswan launched the National Lab Directorywhich is a one-stop-shop for all testing needs of the industries, academia, researchers and other stakeholders who need to get their Testing Facilities accredited \/ certified \/ recognised. 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