Date: 14 October 2024 Place: New Delhi
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
Dear Reader,
Important update on mandatory BIS Certification for manufacturers and importers of “Storage Water Tank.
MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY has prepared a Quality Control Order in respect of Storage Water Tank for All Glass Evacuated Tubes Solar Water Heating Systems in consultation with BIS in order to bring it under mandatory BIS certification keeping in view the human safety and for ensuring the optimum quality of product. The QCO for above said product is attached below:
QCO notification for Storage Water Tank under IS 16542: 2016 is as below:
The notification was released on 14th October 2024 and it will be implemented from:
14th April 2025 for Medium and Large enterprises (Annual turnover 50< crores).
14th April 2025 for Small enterprises (Annual Turnover between 5 to 50 crores).
14th April 2025 for Micro enterprises (Annual turnover of 5> crores).