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A Detailed Project Report (DPR) explains your industrial project to the State Pollution Control Board. This guide shows what to include in a DPR for CTE and CTO, how to prepare the process f…

EPR registration in India applies to businesses covered by specific waste-management rules, but the correct category depends on the products they manufacture or import, their role in the sup…

On 12 October 2026, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) answered an important query from companies manufacturing recombinant DNA (r-DNA) drugs, regarding whether there wa…

CDSCO registration is the legal approval you need from India’s drug and device regulator to manufacture, import, sell or distribute medical devices, drugs and cosmetics. The exact CDSCO lice…

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) established three new Indian Standards on 14 October 2026 for pedal-assisted bicycles (IS 19891:2026), therapeutic footwear (IS 19956:2026) and electric …

CLRA Registration Renewal is an important compliance process for businesses that engage workers through contractors in India. Employers and contractors need to understand their registration …

Two important areas to examine are BIS certification for toys and Battery Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). BIS requirements address toy safety, while Battery EPR applies to relevant b…

Thirty-three new and revised Indian standards have been notified by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in October 2026, relating to electric vehicles, leather, textiles, food packaging, me…

With the winter season approaching, Delhi has taken several steps to control air pollution. On 12 October 2026, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) reviewed road dust control me…

Importing Bluetooth headphones, speakers, keyboards or other wireless products into India requires a check of the applicable WPC requirements before shipment.

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has released its draft guidelines for blending hydrogen with natural gas that is transported to consumers through the Piped Natural Gas…

Can you import products before BIS certification in India? It depends on whether the product falls under a mandatory Quality Control Order (QCO).

Your product may have high popularity in other countries, yet require certain permissions before it can be legally imported or marketed in India. For instance, some types of electronic devic…

India's food safety framework applies to food businesses operating through digital platforms as well as conventional channels. The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, and the applicable reg…

The EPFO Amnesty Scheme 2026 is a one-time opportunity for the eligible PF trust category to regularise its exemption status retrospectively. The supplied update identifies the relevant gap …

The FSSAI Diwali Drive 2026 aims to check food safety, maintain quality and prevent adulteration during the festive season.

Exporting handicrafts and home decor from India requires an IEC, the correct HS code and the shipping documents required for customs clearance.

Importing cosmetic gift sets into India involves more than arranging international shipping. Depending on the products and how they are packed and sold, importers may need to consider regist…

Yes, BIS certification is mandatory for those electrical products that fall under a QCO. But certification depends on the type of product and also on the Indian standard. Under the 2026 QCO,…

Exporting through online marketplaces gives Indian businesses, including Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), a way to reach international customers without building their own overse…