The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Coimbatore Branch Office, celebrated its 79 th Foundation Day in Coimbatore on 21 January 2026, marking nearly eight decades of BIS’s pivotal role in building a quality-conscious, safe and self-reliant India. The program commenced with Tamil Thai Vazhthu and the Manak Geet, the official anthem of BIS, symbolizing the organization’s enduring commitment to quality, standardization and nation building. The event was graced by eminent dignit