Date: 2026-07-27Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub section (1) of section 4 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016) read with rule 6 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018,
**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) on July 24, 2026, details an amendment to the previous notification dated July 18, 2024, regarding the composition of the Bureau's Executive Committee. Exercising powers under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016, the Governing Council has reconstituted the committee effective from the date of publication (July 27, 2026). The document lists 14 specific positions and representatives that now form the Executive Committee.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Administrative Authority and Effectiveness**
* The amendment is made under sub-section (1) of section 4 of the BIS Act, 2016, and rule 6 of the BIS Rules, 2018.
* The changes come into effect immediately upon the date of publication in the Gazette (July 27, 2026).
* The notification was issued by the Governing Council of the Bureau with prior approval from the Central Government.
**Executive Committee Composition**
* **Leadership:** The Director General of the Bureau of Indian Standards serves as the Ex-officio Chairman.
* **Government Departmental Members:**
* Additional Secretary and Financial Adviser, Department of Consumer Affairs.
* Additional Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs.
* Joint Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).
* Joint Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY).
* Director, Directorate of Standardization, Ministry of Defence.
* **State Representation:** Secretaries or Principal Secretaries of the departments having administrative control over industries in Assam and Maharashtra.
* **Institutional and Industry Representation:**
* President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
* A representative from the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC).
* Chief Executive Officer of the Consumer Education & Research Centre (CERC).
* **Academic and Research Representation:**
* Deputy Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
* Director of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi.
**Current Vacancies**
* The position of Joint Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs, is currently listed as "Vacant" within the committee structure.
**Impact Analysis**
**Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Management**
**Impact**
The management structure is formally updated to reflect the new 14-member Executive Committee.
**Action Required**
The Bureau must integrate the new members into its executive proceedings and governance functions effective immediately.
**Appointed Institutional Members (CII, ICAR, IIT Delhi, CERC, IOC)**
**Impact**
These organizations are officially designated as part of the decision-making body of the BIS Executive Committee.
**Action Required**
The respective heads or designated representatives must assume their roles and participate in the committee's administrative and oversight duties.
**Ministry and State Government Officials (Assam, Maharashtra, MEITY, DPIIT, Consumer Affairs)**
**Impact**
Specific high-ranking officials from these departments are mandated to serve as members to provide inter-departmental and regional oversight.
**Action Required**
The identified Secretaries and Joint Secretaries must fulfill their obligations as committee members as per the BIS Act and Rules.
Key Entities Referenced
Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016: The primary legislation providing the statutory framework and authority for the functioning of the Bureau of Indian Standards.
Executive Committee of the Bureau of Indian Standards: The internal administrative body whose membership composition is defined and amended by this notification.
Governing Council of the Bureau of Indian Standards: The authority responsible for making amendments to the Bureau's committee structures with prior central government approval.
Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018: The set of rules referenced for the exercise of powers to constitute and regulate the Bureau's internal bodies.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग III—खण् ड 4
PART III—Section 4
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 472] नई दिल्ली, सोमर्ार, िलु ाई 27, 2026/श्रार्ण 5, 1948 ष 22, 1947
No. 472] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026/SHRAVAN 5, 1948 s 1947
भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 24 िलु ाई, 2026
फा. स.ं BS/XIII/01/01/2026 — भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो की िासी पररषि, केंद्रीय सरकार के पूर्व अनुमोिन स े
भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो अजधजनयम, 2016 (2016 का 11) की धारा 4 की उप-धारा (1) के साथ परित समय-समय पर
यथा संिोजधत भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो जनयम, 2018 के जनयम 6 द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, इस अजधसूचना
के प्रकाजित होने की तारीख से भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो अजधसूचना सं. एफ. स.ं बीएस XIII/01/01/2024 दिनांक 18
िुलाई, 2024, में एतद्द्वारा संिोधन करती ह।ै ब् यरू ो की कायवकाररणी सजमजत में जनम्नजलजखत सिस्ट्य होंगे, अथावत:् -
1. महाजनिेिक, - अध्यक्ष (पिेन)
भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो,
मानक भर्न, 9, बहािरु िाह ज़फ़र माग,व
नई दिल्ली
2. अपर सजचर् एर्ं जर्त्तीय सलाहकार - सिस्ट्य
उपभोिा मामले जर्भाग,
कृजष भर्न, नई दिल्ली
5728 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4]
3. अपर सजचर् - सिस्ट्य
उपभोिा मामले जर्भाग,
कृजष भर्न, नई दिल्लो
4. संयुि सजचर् - सिस्ट्य (ररि)
उपभोिा मामले जर्भाग,
कृजष भर्न, नई दिल्ली
5. संयुि सजचर् - सिस्ट्य
उद्योग संर्धवन और आतं ररक व्यापार जर्भाग (डीपीआईआईटी)
र्ाजणज्य एर्ं उद्योग मंत्रालय
6. संयुि सजचर् - सिस्ट्य
इलेक्ट्रॉजनकी एर्ं सूचना प्रौद्योजगकी मंत्रालय (एमईआईटीर्ाई)
7. सजचर् या प्रधान सजचर्, - सिस्ट्य
उस जर्भाग के जिसके पास असम के उद्योगों पर
प्रिासजनक जनयंत्रण ह ै
8. सजचर् या प्रधान सजचर्, - सिस्ट्य
उस जर्भाग के जिसके पास महाराष्ट्र के उद्योगों पर
प्रिासजनक जनयंत्रण ह ै
9. सुश्री अननंदिता मेहता, - सिस्ट्य
मुख्य कायवकारी अजधकारी,
उपभोिा जिक्षा और अनुसंधान केंद्र (सीईआरसी)
9. अध्यक्ष, - सिस्ट्य
भारतीय उद्योग पररसंघ (सीआईआई)
11. उप महाजनिेिक
भारतीय कृजष अनुसंधान पररषि (आईसीएआर), - सिस्ट्य
12. जनिेिक, - सिस्ट्य
भारतीय प्रौद्योजगकी संस्ट्थान (आईआईटी), दिल्ली
13. इंजडयन ऑयल कॉरपोरेिन (आईओसी) का एक प्रजतजनजध - सिस्ट्य[भाग III—खण् ड 4] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
14. जनििे क - सिस्ट्य
मानकीकरण जनिेिालय,
रक्षा मंत्रालय
अलका, सजचर्
[जर्ज्ञापनIII/4/असा./241/2026-27]
BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 24th July, 2026
F. No. BS/XIII/01/01/2026 - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of
the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (11 of 2016) read with rule 6 of the Bureau of Indian Standards
Rules, 2018, as amended from time to time, the Governing Council of the Bureau, with the prior approval
of the Central Government, hereby makes the amendment in the Bureau of Indian Standards Notification
No. F. No. BS/XIII/01/01/2024 dated 18 July, 2024, with effect from the date of publication of this
Notification. The Executive Committee of the Bureau shall consist of the following members, namely: -
(1) Director General, - Chairman
Bureau of Indian Standards, (Ex-officio)
Manak Bhavan, 9, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg,
New Delhi
(2) Additional Secretary and Financial Adviser, - Member
Department of Consumer Affairs,
Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi
(3) Additional Secretary - Member
Department of Consumer Affairs,
Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi
(4) Joint Secretary, - Member (Vacant)
Department of Consumer Affairs,
Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi
(5) Joint Secretary, - Member
Department for Promotion of Industry and
Internal Trade (DPIIT),
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
(6) Joint Secretary, - Member
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY)4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4]
(7) Secretary or Principal Secretary of the - Member
Department having administrative control over
Industries of Assam
(8) Secretary or Principal Secretary of the - Member
Department having administrative control over
Industries of Maharashtra
(9) Ms. Anindita Mehta, - Member
Chief Executive Officer,
Consumer Education & Research Centre (CERC)
(10) President, - Member
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
(11) Deputy Director General
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), - Member
(12) Director, - Member
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi
(13) One Representative from - Member
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC)
(14) Director,
Directorate of Standardization,
Ministry of Defence - Member
ALKA, Secy.
[ADVT.-III/4/Exty./241/2026-27]
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