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Weights and Measures Awareness Week observed across Nagaon district
NAGAON: The All-India Weights and Measures Awareness Week was observed in Nagaon district from December 28 to January 3 by the Legal Metrology Department. District Development Commissioner Debajani Choudhury, who attended the programme, emphasized the importance of consumers remaining vigilant when buying or selling goods to avoid being cheated. She urged consumers to ensure that weights and measuring instruments—including weights, scales, liters, meters, and electronic scal
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Legal Metrology Department Conducts Surprise Inspections at 370 jewellery showrooms in Gujarat
Gandhinagar: In a major drive to protect consumer interests, ensure transparency in trade, and enforce accurate weighing practices, the Legal Metrology Department has conducted a large-scale surprise inspection campaign across the state, covering nearly 370 gold and silver shops and jewellery showrooms. The two-day inspection drive was carried out on January 2 and 3, 2026, across 25 districts of Gujarat, during which officials registered 253 prosecution cases and recovered ₹
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RNITAI Solutions Deploys AI Platform for Andhra Pradesh Legal Metrology Department
Overview RNITAI Solutions Limited has successfully implemented an AI-enabled digital platform for the Department of Legal Metrology, Government of Andhra Pradesh. The platform digitizes licensing, verification, and inspection processes, featuring real-time monitoring dashboards and Management Information Systems. This deployment showcases RNITAI's capability in delivering AI-powered solutions for government sector digitization, marking a significant milestone in their efforts
Dec 17, 20252 min read


Shullai cracks the whip: Legal Metrology Dept gets 60 days to prove itself
In an unusually tough stand on governance, Legal Metrology Minister Sanbor Shullai has given his department just 60 days to demonstrate real enforcement—after discovering that for over five decades, violations in weights and measures across Meghalaya have gone virtually unchecked. Chairing a state-level review meeting in Shillong, Shullai said he was “shocked and disappointed” to learn that, despite rampant irregularities in markets, fuel stations, weighbridges, and the trade
Dec 9, 20252 min read


Consumer awareness program held at Chiephobozou
A consumer awareness program was organized by the Department of Legal Metrology and Consumer Protection Kohima and Chiephobozou GB Union...
Sep 4, 20251 min read
Green Club, Legal Metrology Dept educate students on consumer protection in Zbto
A one day awareness programme on consumer protection and rights was organised at Zunheboto Government College by Green Club Zunheboto in...
Aug 19, 20251 min read


Traders booked for violating consumer laws in Arunachal district
Arunachal’s Legal Metrology Department carried out a surprise check at Khonsa market in Tirap district to enforce trade regulations and...
Jul 4, 20251 min read


Weighing machines: legal metrology department pulls up traders
Many traders in Thiruvananthapuram district are not willing to certify their weighing machines with the legal metrology department (LMD)...
Jun 6, 20252 min read
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