SME Times News Bureau | 16 Sep, 2020
The Centre has extended the time period given to the domestic toy manufacturers for compliance with new quality standards.
Accordingly,
a notification for the implementation of 'Quality Controls' order was
issued extending the time period by four months.
The Department
for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) issued the
notification, extending the date of implementation of 'Toys (Quality
Control) Order, 2020' to be implemented from January 1, 2021 in place of
September 1, 2020.
"This decision allows domestic manufacturers
four months of extra time to make necessary arrangements for the
compliance of standards in view of the difficulties arising out of
Covid-19 pandemic," the notification dated September 15 said.