The Centre is set to start EV battery testing centres in Mumbai and Kolkata in the next fiscal year, Nidhi Khare, additional secretary of consumer affairs said.
- National Test House (NTH), a premier Scientific Organization engaged in Testing, Calibration and Quality evaluation of raw material and finished product since last 109 years.
Key points
- National Test House (NTH) is functioning as a subordinate office under, Govt. of India, Ministry of Consumers Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Department of Consumer Affairs.
- NTH originated in the year 1912, as “Government Test House” at Alipore, Calcutta, with the primary objective of assisting and guiding the indigenous manufacturers on the production of Engineering goods with Quality Testing.
- NTH is Registered in the Government e Market (GeM) as a service provider in the category “Testing and Calibration Service” to meet the testing needs of all Government departments, CABs, and PSUs etc.
- NTH is striving to establish world class scientific laboratory system and for ease of users i.e., consumers, NTH has introduced a fully digital Laboratory Management Information System (LIMS).