New Delhi, June 10 -- The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, conducted an industry awareness programme on Monday to educate stakeholders about the new Omnibus Technical Regulation (OTR) Order, 2024.

The session focused on safety standards for machinery and electrical equipment and saw participation from over 65 industry representatives.

The event highlighted the growing interest among manufacturers and businesses in aligning with India's evolving technical and safety norms.

Vishal Tomer, Director and Head of BIS Chandigarh, underlined the need for streamlined regulatory frameworks to improve product safety and support global market access.

The OTR 2024 is aimed at st...