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Proposed amendments to India’s legal metrology rules
The Department of Consumer Affairs has issued a notice inviting public comments on a draft amendment to the Legal Metrology (Approval of...
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DoCA Hosts Round Table on Legal Metrology Act, Focuses on Ease of Business & Consumer Protection
New Delhi, September 24, 2025  – The Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA), Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution,...
Oct 12 min read
Govt allows manufacturers to revise MRP on unsold stock due to GST rate changes
India's Department of Consumer Affairs on Tuesday allowed manufacturers to revise MRP on unsold stock due to GST rate revision. The move...
Sep 112 min read
Penalty for violations of rules on measurement, weights of store goods to be raised in Delhi
The Delhi government is poised to raise penalties for violations of laid down guidelines against the use of non-standard weights and...
Sep 82 min read
LM&CP conducts consumer awareness program on fair trade & consumer rights
The Department of Legal Metrology and Consumer Protection (LM&CP), Tuensang, organized a consumer awareness program on Thursday under the...
Sep 51 min read
Chamber delegation meets Controller Legal Metrology
A delegation of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) Jammu, led by its President Arun Gupta, today called on the Controller Legal...
Aug 282 min read
Legal Metrology cracks whip on cement manufacturers; seizes 550 bags
Acting swiftly on the directions of Controller Legal Metrology Department, Rajinder Singh Tara, the teams of Legal Metrology Department...
Jul 142 min read
Legal Metrology Meets the Digital Age
The days when a telephone was just a device to make phone calls are long gone. Nowadays, almost everybody has a smartphone with the...
Jul 82 min read
Legal Metrology department empowers consumers in Wokha
Officials addressing the awareness programme on consumer rights held at the VDB Hall in Wokha on June 9. A one-day awareness programme on...
Jun 162 min read
Legal Metrology raids e-commerce platforms
Officials from the Legal Metrology department carried out raids on e- commerce platforms at different locations in Salcete on Tuesday. In...
Jun 121 min read
Activist calls for probe into anomalies in Legal Metrology department & misuse of central scheme
Activist and advocate Napoleon Mawphniang has called for probe into anomalies in Legal Metrology department and serious financial...
May 122 min read
Department of Consumer Affairs, GoI, organises round table conference on Legal Metrology, Ease of doing business and protection of consumer rights
Decriminalised sections of Legal Metrology Act, 2009 would eliminate barriers, foster growth of businesses and help citizens and business...
Apr 274 min read
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...
Apr 242 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
Legal Metrology Dept intensifies market inspections
With the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan, the Legal Metrology Department has intensified market inspections across various...
Mar 41 min read
Double Check: Decoding India’s Dual Framework for Medical Device Labelling
Introduction The medical devices sector in India is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by evolving regulations, technological...
Feb 275 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
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