- The MoU was signed to establish ‘BIS Standardization Chair Professor’ at IIT Roorkee.
- This will be the first Standardization Chair of BIS which will be set up in an academic institution.
- It will also support financially to IIT Roorkee.
- It will be an R&D center and will grant training in Standardization and Conformity Assessment.
- It will establish standards on crucial areas like IIT’s BlockChain applications for e-governance.
- It will focus on standardization and conformity assessment, especially in civil, electrical, mechanical, chemical, and earthquake engineering.
- Static Part:
- HQ of BIS: Manak Bhawan, Old Delhi
- Director-General of BIS: Pramod Kumar Tiwari
Question:
Q.1 Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has signed MoU with ____ to establish ‘BIS Standardization Chair Professor’?
a. IIT Roorkee
b. IIT Bombay
c. IIT Madras
d. IIT Kharagpur
a. IIT Roorkee
b. IIT Bombay
c. IIT Madras
d. IIT Kharagpur