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UPCOMING EVENT…

The SAARC-PTB Workshop on Good Practices in demand surveys of National Metrology Institutes will be held from 24th to 25th March 2020 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

ALL EVENTS

YEAR 2019:

  • As recommended during the Regional kick-off workshop of the project phase 3 (2018-2021) under the SAARC-PTB Project, the SAARC-PTB Preparatory Workshop on Inter-Laboratory Comparisons for Length and Volume was hosted by CSIR-National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi during 19 and 20 November 2019 under the financial assistance of PTB-Germany.

 

  • The Seventh Meeting of the Technical Management Board (TMB) of South Asian Regional Standardization Organization (SARSO) was held on 04 November 2019 in Dhaka, Bangladesh under the Chairpersonship of Mr. Muhammad Yasin Akhtar from Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA), Pakistan. The Meeting was hosted by SARSO Secretariat.

 

  • The Eighth Meeting of the Governing Board of South Asian Regional Standards Organization (SARSO) was held during 05-06 November 2019 in Dhaka, Bangladesh under the Chairpersonship of Mr. Bishwo Babu Pudasaini, Director General, Nepal Bureau of Standard and Metrology (NBSM).

 

  • The Second SAARC-PTB Workshop on Best practice in Metrology Law development was hosted by Bhutan Standards Bureau from 12 to 13 June 2019 in Thimphu, Bhutan under the financial and technical assistance of PTB-Germany.

 

  • The Regional kick-off workshop of the Blended Learning Course Quality Infrastructure for Sustainable Development (QuISP) under the SAARC-PTB Project ‘Strengthening regional integration and cooperation in the field of quality infrastructure in South Asia’, was held from 25 to 28 February 2019 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

 

  • The Joint Audit on the Accounts and Operations of the South Asian Regional Standards Organization (SARSO), Dhaka for the period 01 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 was successfully conducted from 24 to 25 February 2019.

 

YEAR 2018:

  • The ‘Meeting of the SAARC Expert Group on Accreditation (SEGA)’ and ‘Training on Cooperation of Accreditation Bodies and Regulatory Bodies’, 04-07 December 2018 in Goa, India under the SAARC-PTB Project.
  • 7th Meeting of Governing Board (GB) of SARSO, 22-23 November 2018, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • 7th Meeting of Governing Board (GB) of SARSO, 22-23 November 2018, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • 6th Meeting of Technical Management Board (TMB) of SARSO, 21 November 2018, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • 8th Meeting of STC on Food and Agricultural Products, 28-29 March 2018, Lahore, Pakistan
  • 3rd Meeting of STC on Chemical and Chemical Products, 26-27 March 2018, Lahore, Pakistan
  • 6th Meeting of Governing Board (GB) of SARSO, 08 – 09 March 2018, New Delhi, India
  • 5th Meeting of Technical Management Board (TMB) of SARSO, 07 March 2018, New Delhi, India

YEAR 2017:

  • 5th Meeting of STC on Building Materials, 21-22 November 2017, Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • 7th Meeting of STC on Food & Agricultural Products, 4-5 October 2017, Noida, India
  • 2nd Meeting of STC on Electrical, Electronics, Telecom and IT, 25-26 July 2017 in Karachi, Pakistan
  • 5th Meeting of Governing Board (GB) of SARSO, 28 February – 01 March 2017, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • 4th Meeting of Technical Management Board (TMB) of SARSO, 27 February 2017, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Farewell Programme of H.E. Mr. Arjun Bahadur Thapa, Secretary General of SAARC, 23 January 2017, SARSO Secretariat, Dhaka
 

YEAR 2016:

  • Observance of “32nd SAARC Charter Day” on 11 December 2016 at SARSO Secretariat, Dhaka
  • Interactive program on ISO 14001:2015, 14 November 2016, SARSO Secretariat, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • SAARC-PTB 5th Coordination Meeting on Regional Cooperation in Metrology, 13-14 October 2016, Thimphu, Bhutan
  • Awareness Training program on Halal, 11 October 2016, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • National Awareness Training for Regulators, 10 October 2016, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • 5th Meeting of SAARC Expert Group on Accreditaion (SEGA), 08-09 October 2016, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • SAARC–PTB Training Programme on Mass, Dimension, Temperature and Pressure Metrology, 05-09 September 2016, New Delhi, India
  • Joint SARSO-BIS Awareness Programme on Regional Standardization, 27 July 2016, New Delhi, India
  • Regional SAARC Workshop on CRM production, 25-26 July 2016, New Delhi, India
  • Regional Training on STC Chairs and Secretaries, 31 May to 02 June 2016, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Joint SARSO-BSB workshop on Harmonization of Regional Standardization activities in Bhutan, 26 May 2016, Thimphu, Bhutan
  • Fourth Meeting of STC on Building Material, 12-13 May 2016, Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • Sixth Meeting of STC on Food and Agricultural Products, 10-11 May 2016, Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • Third SEGA review and planning Meeting, 06-07 April 2016, Paro, Bhutan
  • One day Legal Metrology Activity Planning Workshop, 01 April 2016, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Workshop on Best Practice for Developing Metrology Legislation, 30-31 March 2016, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Interactive Workshop on SARSO activities at FNCCI, 18 March 2016, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Joint SARSO–NBSM Interaction Seminar on SARSO and Standardization, 17 March 2016, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Joint SARSO–PSQCA Workshop on Awareness on the importance of Regional Standardization activities and their implementation in enhancing Regional trade, 01 March 2016, Karachi, Pakistan
  • Training  programme on ISO/IEC 17011:2004 for Technical officers of ANSA, Afghanistan, 01-04 February 2016, Islamabad, Pakistan

YEAR 2015:

  • The Fourth Meeting of the Sectoral Technical Committee on Jute, Textiles and Leather was hosted by Bureau of Indian Standards at their National Institute of Training for Standardization (NITS), Noida, India on 23-24 June 2015.

 

  • The Fifth Meeting of the Sectoral Technical Committee on Food and Agricultural Products was held in Colombo on 28-29 May 2015 and was hosted by Sri Lanka Standards Institution (SLSI).

 

  • Observance of “31st SAARC Charter Day” on 08 December 2015 at SARSO Secretariat, Dhaka, Bangladesh