{"id":2553,"date":"2026-04-06T21:19:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T15:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/govt-extends-quality-control-order-deadline-to-october-aims-to-boost-electrical-appliance-supply\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T21:19:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T15:49:52","slug":"govt-extends-quality-control-order-deadline-to-october-aims-to-boost-electrical-appliance-supply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/govt-extends-quality-control-order-deadline-to-october-aims-to-boost-electrical-appliance-supply\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt extends quality control order deadline to October; aims to boost electrical appliance supply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130064631,imgsize-423311,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/-.jpg\" alt=\"Govt extends quality control order deadline to October; aims to boost electrical appliance supply\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The government on Monday extended the implementation timeline for the mandatory quality control order (QCO) on certain electrical appliances by six months till October, PTI reported.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>&#8220;It shall come into force on the 1st of October, 2026,&#8221; the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) said in a notification.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>The QCO is applicable to all electrical appliances intended for household, commercial or similar applications with rated voltage not exceeding 250 volts for single-phase appliances and 480 volts for other appliances, including direct current (DC) supplied and battery-operated appliances.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>Goods covered under the order include household electrical appliances such as vacuum cleaners, cooking ranges, frying pans, appliances for heating liquids, electric heating tools and electric steam cookers.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>The implementation timeline had earlier been extended in May 2025 till March this year.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>The move assumes significance as the government is encouraging companies to ramp up production of induction heaters and compatible utensils amid rising demand for these products due to concerns over LPG availability following the West Asia crisis.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>The conflict has disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, impacting oil and gas supplies and prompting consumers to shift towards alternative cooking solutions such as induction-based appliances.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/business\/india-business\/govt-extends-quality-control-order-deadline-to-october-aims-to-boost-electrical-appliance-supply\/articleshow\/130064606.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government on Monday extended the implementation timeline for the mandatory quality control order (QCO) on certain electrical appliances by six months till October, PTI reported.&#8220;It shall come into force on the 1st of October, 2026,&#8221; 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