Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has formulated Indian standards in the identified sectors. Further, BIS has also identified new subjects which are either under development or identified for formulation of Indian Standard in these sectors on fast track basis under the Make in India Campaign.

Sl. No.	Sector	Existing number of Indian Standards	Subjects under development / Identified for Indian Standard formulation
(i)	Auto Sector	51	07
(ii)	Food Processing	54	21
(iii)	Textiles	14	02
(iv)	Electrical Machinery	25	02
(v)	Electronic Gadgets	27	11

The adoption of the updated standards and new standards under formulation under the Make in India Campaign aims at achieving production of products of minimal quality defects.

This information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Commerce & Industry Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.

Product quality standards expanded under fast track Make in India initiative to reduce manufacturing defects and boost compliance. Formulation and adoption of Indian standards by the Bureau of Indian Standards is being expanded across automotive, food processing, textiles, electrical machinery and electronic gadgets, with additional subjects fast tracked under the Make in India initiative to strengthen product quality specifications and minimise manufacturing defects; this update was reported by the Minister of State in a written parliamentary reply.