Sudanese Standards & Metrology Organisation (SSMO) signs MoU on cooperation with Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

Ambassador of India to Sudan Mr. Ravindra Prasad Jaiswal and DG, SSMO Her Excellency Ms. Sanna Zein Albideen ElShafie signed the MoU on cooperation between these organizations in the areas of setting up quality standards and assessment procedures to ensure the quality of goods and services.

In her remarks DG, SSMO hailed BIS expertise and International reputation, pointed out that SSMO has already been using many of the Indian standards and expressed keenness to adopt many more of the 20,000 Indian standards being offered by BIS free of cost to the Least Developing Countries (LDCs) and utilize various training programmes offered by BIS under Government of India scholarship schemes-ITEC and other