RAI’s continuous engagement with the Ministry of Consumer Affairs has resulted into emerging of FAQ, Ministry accepted some of RAI’s proposals. This was launched by Hon’ble Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food & Public Distribution at Vigyan Bhawan on 9 May 2022.
Also launched Legal Metrology, PC Rules 2011 guidebook (with all amendments) composite book
RAI delegation also attended National Workshop on decriminalization of Legal Metrology Act, 2009 organized by Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Government of India. Hon’ble Minister Shri Piyush Goyal urged States to support efforts to decriminalize LM ACT for ease of doing business. He sought effective implementation of laws to protect consumer interests without harassment of businesses.
RAI was invited by the ministry to present its views. RAI has strongly suggested to decriminalize the legal metrology Act.