No. CLE-HO/ PTLM / BIS / 2023 – 24

2^nd November 2023

To: Members of the Council

Dear Sirs,

This is to inform that the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Government of India has sought comments of the industry on the following subjects, which is to be given in the online portal of BIS.

Prepared by the Technical Committee on Footwear  – CHD 19

REVISION / AMENDMENT OF EXISTING INDIAN STANDARD

1.         Document Number:   CHD 19 (23895) WC
Title of the document: Sandal and Slippers Specification (First Revision Amendment -1)
Document Type:         Amendment to Indian Standard (IS 6721: 2023)
Comments are to be submitted in the BIS Portal, Last Date: 19^th November 2023
Please click here to view the document.
Attached: BIS Cover Letter dated: 20.10.2023, containing the details including the salient features of the Document / changes proposed.

2.        Document Number :   CHD 19 (23912) WC
Title of the document: Hawai Chappal – Specification (Amendment -1)
Document Type:       Amendment to Indian Standard (IS 10702: 2023) 
Comments are to be submitted in the BIS Portal, Last Date: 19^th November 2023
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Attached: BIS Cover Letter dated: 20.10.2023, containing the details including the salient features of the Document / changes proposed.

3.        Document Number :   CHD 19 (23914) WC
Title of the document: Sports Footwear Part – 1 General Purpose (First Revision Amendment -1)
Document Type:       Amendment to Indian Standard (IS 15844: Part 1: 2023) 
Comments are to be submitted in the BIS Portal, Last Date: 19^th November 2023
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Attached: BIS Cover Letter dated: 20.10.2023, containing the details including the salient features of the Document / changes proposed.

FORMULATION OF NEW INDIAN STANDARD

4.        Document Number:   CHD 19 (23941) WC
Title of the document: PPE for firefighters Test methods and requirements for PPE used by firefighters who are at risk of exposure to high levels of 

                                       heat and or flame while fighting fires occurring in structures Part 6: Footwear
Document Type:       New Indian Standard
Comments are to be submitted in the BIS Portal, Last Date: 22^nd November 2023
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Attached: BIS Cover Letter dated: 23.10.2023, containing the details including the salient features of the Document / changes proposed.

5.        Document Number :   CHD 19 (23944) WC
Title of the document: Wildland firefighting personal protective equipment requirements and test methods Part 6: Footwear
Document Type:         New Indian Standard
Comments are to be submitted in the BIS Portal, Last Date: 22^nd November 2023
Please click here to view the document.
Attached: BIS Cover Letter dated: 23.10.2023, containing the details including the salient features of the Document / changes proposed.

Please examine the above documents and provide your comments to the BIS. The comments should be given in the prescribed template through the BIS portal only, by logging on to the below link:

https://www.services.bis.gov.in/php/BIS_2.0/dgdashboard/draft/darftdetailcomm/180/3/CHD-%2019  within the deadline dates mentioned above and the comments so received shall be taken up by the Sectional Committee for necessary action.

For any other query, you may kindly approach BIS at Email: chd@bis.gov.in to the attention of Head (Chemical Department), Bureau of Indian Standards, New Delhi.

With warm regards,

R. SELVAM, IAS
Executive Director
Council for Leather Exports

BIS Cover Letter – CHD 19 (23914)
BIS Cover Letter – CHD 19 (23941)
BIS Cover Letter – CHD 19 (23944)
BIS Cover Letter – CHD 19 (23895)
BIS Cover Letter – CHD 19 (23912)