BIS Care Application: Know Features and Uses of BIS Care Mobile App

BIS Care Application is a mobile application of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). Using the BIS Care Mobile App, consumers can lodge their grievances against ISI-marked products, BIS-certified products and BIS services. 

In this article, we will explain the BIS care application, its features and how to use it.

What is BIS Care App?

BIS Care App is a mobile app designed and maintained by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). The IT Services Department of the Bureau of Indian Standards developed this app. 

The BIS care mobile app was launched in 2020 by the Union Ministry for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Sh. Ram Vilas Paswan. 

It allows the consumers to check the authenticity of ISI-marked and hallmarked products. Additionally, it allows the consumers to lodge complaints.

Services Available on BIS Care App

The following services are available on the BIS Care Mobile App:

• Verify License Details

• Verify HUID

• Verify R-no. under CRS

• Know Your Standards

• Lodge Complaints

• Certification

• Laboratories

• Public Alert-Product Recall

• Training

• Memes and Reels

• Standards

• About BIS (Rights of Consumers & Penalties under BIS Act 2016)

Features of BIS Care Application

BIS Care Mobile App has the following features:

• BIS Care application allows the consumers to lodge complaints regarding quality of the product, quality of services, misleading advertisements, and other issues regarding any ISI-marked item.

• By using the “Know Your Standards” feature of the BIS Care App, the users can get information about Indian standards, licenses and laboratories for a product.

• One can check the location of BIS offices and labs on Google Map using the “BIS Labs and Offices” feature. 

• The BIS care app can be used to verify the registered manufacturers' details according to the product category and model.

• It allows users to check the authenticity of hallmarked jewellery items with HUID number by using the “Verify HUID” feature.

• The BIS Care Application offers its user the facility to check the authenticity of electronic products with R-Number ISI mark by using ‘Verify R-Number under CRS’ feature. 

How to know if a Product is Original or Duplicate using BIS Care App?

The BIS care mobile app enables users to verify the authenticity of products carrying BIS marks, such as ISI mark, hallmark and CRS registration mark. 

You can check whether a Mobile Charger or Adapter is original or duplicate using the BIS care app by following the simple steps outlined below:

Step 1: Visit the Google Play/App Store to download BIS Care App.

Step 2: Once downloaded, open the app and visit the home page. Now Click on “Verify R-No under CRS ”.

Step 3: Now, enter the R-No (product registration number) visible on mobile charger/adapter and click on Go. You can also scan QR Code as printed on BIS letter of registration

Step 4: If your mobile charger is genuine, its details will be provided by the BIS Care app.

Conclusion

BIS Care App is managed by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). BIS is the national standard body of India established under the BIS Act 2016 to promote the growth of the standardization, marking, and quality certification of goods as well as for matters related or incidental to these operations. The BIS Care App helps to protect customers from risks by making it simpler to spot fake items. Customers can use the BIS Care Application to file complaints and verify the authenticity of ISI-marked and hallmarked items. 

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FAQs

Q1. What is HUID?

A. HUID’s full form is Hallmark Unique Identification Number. It is a unique alphanumeric code present on a gold item to verify its purity. 

Q2. What is BIS hallmark registration?

A. The BIS hallmark registration is a process that verifies the purity of jewelry made of gold and silver. 

Q3. How to use BIS Care App to verify the HUID of a gold product?

A. To use BIS Care App to verify the HUID of a gold product, follow these steps: (i) Download the BIS Care App (ii) Open it and then click "Verify HUID" (iii) Enter the 6-digit HUID number (iv) Tap "Search" to view the gold product's details.

Q4. How can you verify if a BIS hallmark on a gold or silver item is authentic?

A. Just because a gold or silver item has a BIS hallmark doesn’t necessarily mean it is authentic. To check whether a BIS hallmark is fake or genuine, you can verify the HUID number by downloading the BIS care app. 

Author: Dushyant Sharma

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