India is working on a framework to ease Bureau of Indian Standards certification requirements for high-tech manufacturers.
Piyush Goyal said the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the BIS have been directed to develop exemptions.
The reported exemptions could apply to companies, products, or projects.
The stated goal is to facilitate manufacturing operations.
The reporting says the move is also meant to attract global technology investments.
The coverage links the policy effort to deeper cooperation between India and Japan.
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The reporting broadly agrees that India is preparing to ease BIS certification for high-tech industries and that Piyush Goyal publicly described the plan. The articles also align on the policy’s business focus, especially its link to manufacturing and investment.
What remains unclear is the exact scope of the exemptions and which companies, products, or projects would qualify. The reporting does not provide a finalized rule set, so the details could change as the framework is developed.
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Supportive coverage presents the policy as a practical step to facilitate manufacturing operations. One analysis says Goyal described a framework under development and said exemptions could be created for companies, products, or projects. It also emphasizes that the effort is meant to attract global technology investments and deepen cooperation between India and Japan.
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal reported during a roundtable in Tokyo that India is working on a framework to ease Bureau of Indian Standards certification requirements for high-tech manufacturers. Goyal stated that the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the BIS have been directed to develop exemptions for companies, products, or projects to facilitate manufacturing operations. The report notes that these efforts aim to attract global technology investments and deepen cooperation between India and Japan.
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced in Tokyo that the Indian government is developing a framework to exempt high-tech sector companies from mandatory Bureau of Indian Standards certification. Goyal stated that the initiative aims to address concerns raised by Japanese firms regarding equipment imports and to support the Make in India program. The minister also highlighted India's growing semiconductor market and ongoing government incentives such as Semicon 2.0.