World Standard Day Quick Facts
Event Name | World Standard Day () |
Event Started | 1970 |
Event Level | International Day |
Observed by | international organization |
World Standard Day Brief
Every year 14 October is observed as World Standards Day in the member countries of IEC, ITU and ISO. The day is observed to honor the mutual and collaborative efforts of a number of experts to create voluntary technical agreements published in the form of International Standards.
A poster competition is organized on the occasion of World Standards Day, from which the best posters depicting World Standards Day are chosen. This year, the organizer WSC has asked the contestants to draw on the theme 'International Standards Ensure Positive Change'.
The World Standards Corporation was established in 2001 to strengthen and develop voluntary agreed international standards of IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission), ISO (International Organization for Standardization), and ITU (International Telecommunication Union).
World Standard Day History
World Standards Day was celebrated for the first time in the year 1970. The date for celebrating World Standards Day was chosen in the year 1946. In London, 25 delegates from different countries agreed to form an international organization to assist in standardization.
World Standard Day Objective
The purpose of celebrating this day is mainly to spread awareness about the need for standardization for global economies.
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Definition of Standard:
A standard refers to a document that provides information on requirements, specifications, guidelines or characteristics that can be used to continuously ensure that a material, product, process or service is perfect for its purpose.
Indian Standards Bureau:
The Bureau of Indian Standards is the national standard setting body in India. Earlier its name was 'Indian Standard Institute'. Bureau of Indian Standards was established in the year 1947.
Role of Bureau of Indian Standards:
The Bureau of Indian Standards creates the Indian Standards in respect of any article or process and the standards created shall be approved by committees hereby constituted consisting of consumers, manufacturers, government and regulatory bodies, technologists, scientists and testing laboratories, as may be necessary. corrects, amends and cancels by a process of deliberation through
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World Standard Day FAQs:
World Standard Day is observed every year on 14 October.
Yes, World Standard Day is an International Day that is celebrated every year on October all over the World.
World Standard Day started on 1970.
World Standard Day is observed every year by international organization.