The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), under the Department of Consumer Affairs, has issued a new notification that mentions the establishment of several new Indian Standards to improve product quality and safety across the country. These standards become official on 15 October 2025.
The BIS notification is issued under Rule 15 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018. It clearly lists the new Indian Standards and informs about older versions that will stop in the future.
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Focus of the New BIS Notification
The new Indian Standards cover many sectors. Some examples include information technology, machinery safety, air pollution testing, glass cleaner products, and safety in construction site lifts.
This BIS update helps industries make safer, cleaner, and better-quality products. It also supports stronger safety rules for machines and public places, such as lifts and workplaces. The new standards support India's goal of providing strong, trusted product quality for consumers.
Table of Newly Established Indian Standards and Withdrawal Schedule
The newly established Indian standards and withdrawal schedules are:
| S.No. | No., Year & Title of the Indian Standards Established | Date of Establishment | No. , Year & Title of the Indian Standards to be Withdrawn, if any | Date of Withdrawal |
| 1 | IS/ISO/IEC 2382-37: 2022 Information Technology — Vocabulary Part 37 Biometrics | 15 October 2025 | NA | NA |
| 2 | IS 3735: 2025 Canvas Shoes, Rubber Sole — Specification (Third Revision) | 15 October 2025 | IS 3735: 1996 Canvas Shoes, Rubber Sole — Specification (Second Revision) | 15 April 2026 |
| 3 | IS 5182 (Part 30): 2025 Air Pollution — Methods for Measurement Part 30 Metals in Particulate Matter in Ambient Air | 15 October 2025 | NA | NA |
| 4 | IS 8540: 2025 Liquid Glass Cleaner — Specification (Second Revision) | 15 October 2025 | IS 8540 - 1986 Specification for Glass Cleaner, Liquid (First Revision) | 15 April 2026 |
| 5 | IS 11657: 2025 Phosphorus Oxychloride, Technical — Specification (Second Revision) | 15 October 2025 | IS 11657: 2020 Phosphorus Oxychloride, Technical — Specification (First Revision) | 15 April 2026 |
| 6 | IS 17900 (Part 7/Sec 1): 2025 Lift for the Transport of Person and Goods Part 7 Lifts for Special Applications Section 1 Lifts Used Under Construction Buildings | 15 October 2025 | NA | NA |
| 7 | IS 19118: 2025 IEC TS 63394: 2023 Safety of Machinery — Guidelines on Functional Safety of Safety Related Control System | 15 October 2025 | NA | NA |
| 8 | IS 19383: 2025 Audiometric Test Room — Specification | 15 October 2025 | NA | NA |
| 9 | IS/IEC 62477-1: 2022 Safety Requirements for Power Electronic Converter Systems and Equipment Part 1 General | 15 October 2025 | NA | NA |
| 10 | IS/IEC 62477-2: 2018 Safety Requirements for Power Electronic Converter Systems and Equipment Part 2 Power Electronic Converters from 1 000 V a.c. or 1 500 V d.c. up to 36 kV a.c. or 54 kV d.c. | 15 October 2025 | NA | NA |
Impact of the BIS Update
This BIS notification is important for manufacturers, testing labs, and safety officers. New rules ensure:
- Better product safety
- Good quality checks
- Upgraded environmental protection
- Latest global technology standards
Industries must follow these new Indian Standards based on the BIS timeline. Older standards will stay valid only till the given withdrawal dates.
The BIS regularly updates the Indian Standards to reflect new technologies, safety requirements, and environmental considerations. The BIS 2025 update helps improve daily products and machines. These changes help people trust the products they use and also help India achieve world-class quality standards.
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