{"id":353473,"date":"2026-01-08T17:56:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T12:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=353473"},"modified":"2026-01-08T17:56:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T12:26:54","slug":"shine-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/shine-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"SHINE Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>N<\/strong><strong>ews: <\/strong>The 79th Bureau of Indian Standards(BIS) Foundation Day was celebrated in New Delhi with the launch of SHINE and other key initiatives.<\/p>\n<h2>About SHINE Scheme<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_353475\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-353475\" style=\"width: 284px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-353475\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Source-PIB-2.jpg?resize=284%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SHINE Scheme\" width=\"284\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Source-PIB-2.jpg?resize=284%2C300&amp;ssl=1 284w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Source-PIB-2.jpg?w=446&amp;ssl=1 446w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-353475\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source &#8211; PIB<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Full Form:<\/strong> SHINE, meaning <strong>Standards Help Inform and Nurture Empowered Women,<\/strong> is a <strong>new scheme<\/strong>\u00a0that <strong>focuses on women-led quality awareness.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Launched by<\/strong>: It has been launched by the <strong>Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Objective:<\/strong> To <strong>empower women with knowledge<\/strong> about <strong>safety, quality, and standards <\/strong>so they can act as &#8220;<strong>change agents&#8221; in their households and communities.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Implementation:<\/strong> The scheme uses <strong>structured training and partnerships<\/strong> with <strong>NGOs and Self-Help Groups (SHGs)<\/strong> to spread awareness about <strong>authentic vs. counterfeit products.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>About Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>BIS: <\/strong>It came into <strong>existence in 1986 under BIS Act,1986<\/strong> and was established as the <strong>National Standard Body of India under the BIS Act 2016.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Earlier version:<\/strong> The organisation was <strong>formerly<\/strong> the <strong>Indian Standards Institution (ISI)<\/strong> set up under the <strong>Department of Industries and Supplies<\/strong> and was <strong>registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nodal Ministry<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>\u00a0Ministry of <strong>Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>N<\/strong><strong>odal agency<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> It <strong>functions as the nodal agency for standardization, marking, and quality certification of goods.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>O<\/strong><strong>bjective<\/strong>: Its objective is the <strong>harmonious development of standardization<\/strong> and <strong>quality certification activities<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Headquarter<\/strong> : It is headquartered in <strong>New Delhi.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It <strong>represents India<\/strong> in the <strong>International Organization for Standardization and the International Electrotechnical Commission.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: The 79th Bureau of Indian Standards(BIS) Foundation Day was celebrated in New Delhi with the launch of SHINE and other key initiatives. About SHINE Scheme Full Form: SHINE, meaning Standards Help Inform and Nurture Empowered Women, is a new scheme\u00a0that focuses on women-led quality awareness. 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