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Organised by India's Department of Consumer Affairs together with the International Organization of Legal Metrology.

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Key topics include international measurement standards, digital regulatory services, and the OIML Certification System.

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An international seminar on "Evolutions in Legal Metrology" will be held on 26 October.

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A strategy workshop on 27 October will set future priorities for the organization.

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The meeting supports India's Viksit Bharat 2047 vision for technological innovation and consumer protection.

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Summary

More than 100 delegates from around the world will discuss harmonising measurement standards, digitalisation, and technological advances.

The event aims to improve fair trade, consumer confidence, and support Indian manufacturers in meeting global requirements.

India will also present its recent reforms to modernise legal metrology and simplify compliance for businesses.

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New Words to Learn

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legal metrology
the government rules that make sure measurements used in trade are correct
harmonising
making different countries' measurement rules match each other
digitalisation
using computers and electronic systems instead of paper processes
certification system
a method that gives official approval that measuring tools meet international rules
regulatory services
government help that checks and enforces the rules
technical recommendations
detailed advice on how to build or use measuring tools safely
capacity building
training and support to help countries improve their measurement abilities
Viksit Bharat
India's plan for a developed and advanced country by the year 2047
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