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Date: 16-Jan-2025 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

In pursuance of Subrule 1 of Rule 15 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, the Bureau of Indian Standards

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification, issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), announces amendments to an existing Indian Standard. Specifically, it concerns IS 17373:2020, which relates to geosynthetics used in reinforced soil retaining structures.
  • The notification formally establishes Amendment No. 3 to this standard.

Key Changes

  • Amendment No. 3 to IS 17373:2020 was established on January 10, 2025.
  • The standard, IS 17373:2020, without the Amendment No. 3 will remain in force until July 9, 2025.
  • The subject of the standard is 'Geosynthetics — Geogrids used in Reinforced Soil Retaining Structures — Specification'.

Impact Analysis

Manufacturers of Geosynthetics

  • Action Item: Manufacturers should obtain a copy of Amendment No. 3 and assess the impact on their production and testing procedures. They should ensure compliance before July 9, 2025.

Construction and Civil Engineering Companies

  • Action Item: Update procurement policies to reflect the new standard. Ensure that all new projects after July 9, 2025, use geogrids compliant with Amendment No. 3. Review ongoing projects to determine if any changes are required.

Government Agencies and Regulators

  • Action Item: Update relevant guidelines and specifications to incorporate Amendment No. 3. Monitor projects to ensure compliance with the new standard.

Testing and Certification Bodies

  • Action Item: Update testing procedures and accreditation requirements to reflect Amendment No. 3. Ensure that testing and certification services are available for manufacturers.

Key Entities Referenced

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS): The national standards body of India responsible for formulating and publishing Indian Standards. IS 17373:2020: The Indian Standard concerning Geosynthetics — Geogrids used in Reinforced Soil Retaining Structures — Specification. Amendment No. 3: The third amendment to the Indian Standard IS 17373:2020, established on January 10, 2025. Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018: The rules under which the Bureau of Indian Standards operates and publishes notifications.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.xएxलx.G-अID.-H18x0x1x2 025-260322 CG-DLxx-xEG-I1D8E0x1x2x0 25-260322 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग III—खण् ड 4 PART III—Section 4 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 47] नई दिल्ली, बहृ स्ट्प जतिार, िनिरी 16, 2025/पौष 26, 1946 No. 47] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2025/PAUSHA 26, 1946 भारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो (उपभोक्ता मामल े जिभाग) अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 14 िनिरी, 2025 सिं भ:भ HQ-PUB015/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1134).— भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो जनयम, 2018 के जनयम 15 के उपजनयम (1) के अनुसरण म ेंभारतीय मानक ब्यरू ो एतिद्वारा अजधसूजचत करता ह ैइसमें सलं ग्न अनूसूची में दिय ेगय ेमानकों में संिोधन दकय ेगय ेह ैं | अनसु चू ी क्रम स.ं स्ट्थाजपत भारतीय मानकों की सख्ं या, िष भ सिं ोधनों की सख्ं या एि ं सिं ोधनों की जतजथ िब तक मानक जतजथ प्रजतस्ट्थापन जतजथ तीसरे स्ट्तंभ म ेंइंजगत तथा िीषकभ सिं ोधन के जबना भी लाग ूरहगे ा (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) आई एस 17373 : 2020 संिोधन संख्या 3 10 िनिरी 2025 09 िुलाई 2025 1 भूकृजत्रम — मृिा संरक्षण संरचनाओं में िनिरी 2025 उपयोग दकये िाने िाली जियोजिड — जिजिजि जचत्रा गप्ु ता, िैज्ञाजनक िी एिं उप महाजनिेिक (हॉलमार्किंग) [जिज्ञापन-III/4/असा./905/2024-25] 450 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS (Department of Consumer Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 14th January, 2025 Ref: HQ-PUB015/1/2020-PUB-BIS (1134).—In pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, the Bureau of Indian Standards hereby notifies that Amendments to Indian standards, particulars of which are given in schedule hereto annexed have been established. SCHEDULE Sl. No. No., Year & Title of the Indian No. and Month/Year Date of Date till which Standard of the Amendment Establishment of the the standard Amendment without the amendment as mentioned in column 3 shall remain in force (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 1 IS 17373 : 2020 Amendment No. 3 10 January 2025 09 July 2025 Geosynthetics — Geogrids used January 2025 in Reinforced Soil Retaining Structures — Specification CHITRA GUPTA, Scientist G & DDG (Hallmarking) [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./905/2024-25] Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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