Document Details
Name of Department/Committee : PGD 26
Document Number : PGD 26 ( 25508)
Document Title [English] : An Update on The State of The Art of Metric System in India
Document Title [Hindi] : भारत में मीट्रिक प्रणाली की अत्याधुनिकता पर एक अपडेट
Document Type : New
Language : English
Priority : 1
ICS Code : 17.020
Date of Project Approval : 01-05-2024
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Classification Details
Group : Gases, Gas Cylinders , Machine tools and other mechanical products
Sub Group : Measuring and related equipments
Sub Sub Group : Weights & Measures of solid & fluid
Aspects : Others
Risk : None
Certification : None
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Ministry :
  • Ministry of Science and Technology
  • Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution - Department of Consumer Affairs
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Degree of Equivalence : Indigenous
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Sl.No. Synosis Points
1 It contains recent developments and global perspectives about the metric system. The recent international decision on the redefinition of the SI base units based on fundamental constants and quantum standards, as well as its implications, finalized in 26th CGPM, are briefly discussed. By elucidating the modern metric system, it ensures alignment with international standards set by the BIPM and aims to disseminate these capabilities nationwide. It also provides a comprehensive overview of the current status of the SI unit system and initiatives for the establishment of redefined quantum standards in India.

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1 01-05-2024 01-08-2024 01-09-2024 01-11-2024 SHRI KUNDAN GIRI 01-05-2024
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3 WC Draft 01-05-2024 Duration : 30 Days
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4 WC Draft 02-05-2024 WC approved by HOD
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