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CTF delegation calls on Controller, Legal Metrology, submits suggestions
To discuss and submit their suggestions concerning the upcoming Legal Metrology (Enforcement) Rules 2025 , a deputation of the Chamber of...
1 day ago2 min read


Centre Notifies Radar Speed Measurement Equipment Rules under Legal Metrology Act
To enhance road safety and fairness in speed enforcement, the Indian government has notified new rules for radar-based speed measuring...
5 days ago2 min read


Centre issues draft rules for gas meters under Legal Metrology Act to ensure accuracy, consumer protection
In a major move to enhance consumer protection and promote fair trade practices, the Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India,...
Apr 152 min read


Strict directives issued for Puducherry businesses to comply with legal metrology rules
Violators will face fines under the Puducherry Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Enforcement Rules, 2011. The Controller of Legal...
Apr 111 min read


Gujarat govt proposes amendments to Legal Metrology rules
Gandhinagar: The Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs Department of Gujarat has issued a draft notification proposing amendments to...
Mar 314 min read


HC wants spot inspection of weighbridges to check overloading, revenue loss
The High Court of Meghalaya wanted the government to address overloading of vehicles passing through weighbridges by conducting spot...
Feb 142 min read


Centre extends deadline for packaging amendments to Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules
The government stated that this decision prioritizes consumer welfare while also supporting ease of doing business and reducing...
Feb 41 min read


Draft legal metrology rules released promptly to ensure real Indian time
Developed in collaboration with the National Physical Laboratory and the Indian Space Research Organisation, the draft rules envision a...
Jan 282 min read


Centre notifies rules for verified radar equipment to boost traffic enforcement
In an effort to help traffic personnel measure speed limits effectively, the government on Thursday notified rules for radar equipment...
Jan 242 min read


Assam's Legal Metrology Department Issues Essential Advisory for Vendors and Consumers
The Controller of Legal Metrology, Assam, has issued an essential advisory to ensure accurate measurement practices across businesses and...
Dec 30, 20242 min read


Coming soon; ‘onboard weighing system’ in heavy vehicles to check overloading
In a bid to curb the growing menace of overloaded vehicles, which pose a serious risk to public safety on the roads, government is moving...
Dec 18, 20242 min read


High Court orders secret spot inspection of 28 weighbridges across State
The Meghalaya High Court has directed the State government to conduct a two-hour unannounced spot inspection of 28 weighbridges across...
Dec 9, 20242 min read


Government will launch legal metrology portal to ensure fair trade and consumer protection
The government of INDIA is developing the National Legal Metrology Portal to ensure fair trade and consumer protection by streamlining...
Dec 5, 20242 min read


Govt deploys advanced tech to enhance oversight over retail fuel outlets
The regulatory mechanism, developed under the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 and Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011, provides a robust...
Dec 4, 20241 min read


LG approves amendments in Delhi Legal Metrology Rules to strengthen consumer protection
Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has given his approval to key amendments in the Delhi Legal Metrology Rules, 2011, to align them with the...
Nov 26, 20242 min read


Radar Equipment for measurement of speed being included under Legal Metrology Rules: Consumer Affairs Min
DoCA said that radar equipment of speed of vehicles is being included under Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011. It said that after...
Nov 22, 20242 min read


Swiggy Instamart accused of underweighing vegetables: ‘It’s not an innocent mistake’
Swiggy Instamart has been accused of delivering vegetables significantly under the promised weight in a move that has left social media...
Nov 19, 20242 min read
Brainbees Solutions Limited faces ₹50,000 compounding fee under the Legal Metrology Act
FirstCry, also known as Brainbees Solutions Limited, has been ordered to pay a compounding fee of ₹50,000 by the Legal Metrology...
Nov 18, 20241 min read


Laser Printing On Mineral Water Bottle Legible: Kerala HC Quashes Case Against Kinley Booked For Illegible Packaging Details
Quashing a case against Hindustan Coca Cola Company under the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules concerning alleged illegible...
Nov 15, 20242 min read


Govt Sends Notices To Quick Commerce Firms For Non Compliance With Legal Metrology Act
The Indian government has sent notices to several quick commerce and e-commerce firms for non-compliance with the Legal Metrology Act, a...
Oct 21, 20242 min read
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