{"id":595312,"date":"2023-08-02T12:03:37","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T06:33:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=595312"},"modified":"2023-08-02T12:03:37","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T06:33:37","slug":"govt-rolls-out-mandatory-quality-norms-for-smart-meters-welding-rods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/govt-rolls-out-mandatory-quality-norms-for-smart-meters-welding-rods\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt rolls out mandatory quality norms for smart meters, welding rods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The government on Tuesday said it has issued mandatory quality norms for smart meters and welding rods to curb the import of sub-standard goods and boost domestic manufacturing of these products. A notification in this regard was issued by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on July 14.<\/p>\n<p>These items cannot be produced, sold\/traded, imported and stocked unless they bear the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) mark, the notification stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government on Tuesday said it has issued mandatory quality norms for smart meters and welding rods to curb the import of sub-standard goods and boost domestic manufacturing of these products. A notification in this regard was issued by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on July 14. These items cannot be produced, sold\/traded, imported and stocked unless they bear the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) mark, the notification stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-595312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=595312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595312\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=595312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=595312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=595312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}