
Legal Metrology Dept Intensifies Market Inspections, J&K
As the holy month of Ramadan begins, the Legal Metrology Dept (LMD) has stepped up its market inspections across different ...

Industrial Lubricant Manufacturer Fined Rs 1 lakh for Misleading Net Weight Declaration
The Legal Metrology Unit in Samba recently carried out a detailed inspection drive under the instructions of Controller Legal Metrology, ...

Legal Metrology Dept Slaps Rs 50,000 Fine on Petrol Pump in Anantnag
The Legal Metrology Department recently imposed a fine of Rs. 50,000 on a petrol pump situated on the National Highway ...

J&K Legal Metrology Wing Seizes 5k Non-Standard Helmets During Crackdown
In a significant move to enhance road safety, the Controller of Legal Metrology, Jammu and Kashmir, launched a major crackdown ...

How the Rules Protect Consumers From Misleading Packaging
Misleading packaging is a major concern for consumers who rely on product labels to make informed choices. Many companies use ...

How Businesses Comply with Legal Metrology Laws
Legal metrology refers to the laws, regulations, and standards that govern measurements and measuring instruments used in trade, industry, and ...

Introduction to General Concepts, Terminology and Principles of Digital Transformation in Legal Metrology
In 2022, the Digitalisation Task Group (DTG) was established to support the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML) in understanding ...

Role of Legal Metrology in Gold and Jewelry Certification
Gold and jewelry are valuable commodities that require precise measurement, quality assurance, and standardization to maintain consumer trust. Inaccurate weighing ...

Understanding the Role of Legal Metrology in the Agricultural Sector
The agricultural sector is the backbone of many economies worldwide, providing food, raw materials, and employment to millions. Measurement accuracy ...

Issue of Licences for Manufacturing, Repairing, and Dealing with Weights, Measures, Weighing, and Measuring Instruments Used in Commercial Establishments
In commercial establishments, accurate measurement is crucial for fair trade and consumer trust. To ensure standardization and precision, the government ...

Steps to File a Consumer Complaint Against Unfair Measurement Practices
To protect consumer rights, legal measures are in place to address issues. If you have encountered unfair measurement practices, it ...

Consumer Rights/ Responsibilities
Consumer rights play a crucial role in ensuring fair trade practices and protecting individuals from exploitation in the marketplace. The ...