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No. 119 Poudouchéry Jeudi 13 Novembre 2025 (22 Kartika 1947) No. Puducherry Thursday 13th November 2025
GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL SUPPLIES AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
(G.O. Ms. No. 2, Puducherry, dated 06th November 2025)
NOTIFICATION
The Government has reconstituted the State Level Committee on Standardization and Quality Systems under the Chairmanship of Chief Secretary, Government of Puducherry, for a period of 3 (three) years from the date of publication of this order.
2. In the Letter No. V-11/15/2020-BIS, dated 08-04-2021 of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, New Delhi, the Government of India has requested the Union Territory Government to Constitute State Level Committee on Standardization (SLCS) with the Composition and Terms of Reference given therein.
[ 907 ]LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT [ PART-I 908 908 3. The Government, after careful consideration, has decided to rereconstitute the State Level Committee on Standardization (SLCS) with the following Composition, Terms of Reference and conditions with a view to promote the use of Indian Standards as a means to create a robust Quality Ecosystem and protecting the interests of the consumers in the formulation and use of Standards:– A. Composition
1. Chief Secretary to Government, Puducherry. . . Chairperson
2. Secretary to Government (Civil Supplies and . . Member-
Consumer Affairs).
Secretary.
3. Secretary to Government (Industries and Commerce) . . Member
4. Secretary to Government ( Legal Metrology) . . Member
5. Secretary, Chamber of Commerce and Industries . . Member
(SICCI).
6. Chairman, Confederation of Indian Industry, . . Member
Puducherry.
7. Chairman, Federation of Indian Chamber of . . Member
Commerce and Industries, Puducherry.
8. Representatives of two Consumer Organisations/ . . Member
NGOs in the State
9. Chairman, Indian Institute of Public Administration, . . Member
Puducherry.
10. General Manager, Indian Oil Corporation plant, . . Member
Villianur, Puducherry.
11. The Managing Director, PIPDIC, Puducherry. . . Member
12. Vice-Chancellor, Pondicherry University, Puducherry. . . Member
13. Vice-Chancellor, Puducherry Technological University, . . Member
Puducherry.
14. DDG, Southern Region,
. . Member
BIS, Chennai.
B. Terms of Reference of the Committee
(a) Identifying areas for the formulation of new Indian Standards.
(b) Identifying Products, processes and systems for enforcing compliance with Indian Standards.
(c) Measures for effective implementation of Quality Control Orders (QCOs), issued by Government of India.
(d) Measures for awareness generation among consumers regarding Standards.
PART-I ] LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT 909(e) Any other activity to create a robust Quality Eco-System in the State.
C. The Representatives of Non-Government Bodies shall be nominated by the Chairperson of the State Level Committee on Standardization (SLCS) and the term of their engagement will be 3 (three) years.
They can, however, be renominated.
D. The Committee shall meet at least twice a year and as many more time, as deemed fit by the Chairperson.
E. Heads of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Branch Offices in the State shall provide necessary support to the Member-Secretary to convene the meetings and take follow-up action on the decisions taken in them. Head of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Branch Office located at Chennai, Branch Office-I shall be the Nodal Branch Office for this purpose.
4. The Department of Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs shall Co-ordinate and follow-up for taking necessary action by all Members of the State Level Committee on Standardization (SLCS) to carry on the functions specified in the terms of reference.
(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)
S. SATHIYAMOORTHY,
Director
(Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs).
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