 Early Times Report
KATHUA, Jan 31: Today, BIS Jammu and Kashmir Branch Office organized an exposure visit for students of Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School Kathua Students to Jay Kay Industries at Govindsar, Kathua. The objective of the visit was to make students quality-conscious by giving them exposure to a BIS-certified manufacturing unit.
During the visit students visited industry and were apprised of the role of BIS in protecting the rights of consumers through standards and conformity assessment. The ISI Mark Scheme provides a third-party guarantee of product quality, safety, and reliability to consumers.
Later, students visited M/s Jay Kay Industries Kathua, where packaged drinking water was processed and quality testing was shown and explained as per IS 14543. The Director of firm Ravinder Sharma has explained the various products being manufactured at their factory.
Monika Sharma, Resource Person explained the various ISI mark requirements and discussed the procedure for the licence and quality check being done by BIS. She also explained manufacturing and testing processes of packaged drinking water. 20 students were visited to industry in guidance of Standard Club Mentor Shashi Pal Sharma, GGHSS Kathua. They showed keen interest in BIS activities. They appreciated the BIS initiative in organizing such exposure visits. |
