<span style="color: #222222;">The number of Bureau of Indian Standard, BIS licenses have been given to over 60 thousand manufacturers in domestic settings so far. </span><br />''<br />''Director General BIS Pramod Kumar Tiwari told media in New Delhi that more and more manufacturers are coming in for BIS certification. He said, several new products are also being brought into the ambit of BIS certification every year.<br />'' <br />''In 2021-22, ninety-seven new products were brought under certification, while in 2022-23, so far 53 new products have been brought under certification. <br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Mr. Tiwari said, it shows that the industry is enthusiastic about the adoption and implementation of standards and seeking certification for their products. The network of BIS recognised and empanelled labs have been expanded to 293. The lab has been modernised with good infrastructure and equipment. </span><br />