Delhi govt ends licence renewal requirement for weights and measures businesses

Delhi govt to introduce lifetime licensing to ease legal metrology framework: Minister Sirsa

New Delhi, May 5, 2026 In a push to improve the business climate, the Delhi government has decided to discontinue periodic licence renewal for manufacturers, dealers and repairers under the Weights and Measures rules and replace it with a self-declaration-based approval system, an official said on Tuesday. The reform is part of Delhi’s Deregulation Exercise 2.0, which seeks to reduce compliance burden and rationalise regulatory frameworks across…

Delhi govt ends licence renewal requirement for weights and measures businesses

New Delhi, May 5 (PTI) The Delhi government has introduced lifetime validity for licences issued to manufacturers, dealers and repairers of weights and measures, doing away with the need for periodic renewals, officials said on Tuesday.The government also plans to launch a mobile application to make the licensing process digital. According to an official statement, the decision, taken under the leadership of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, is part…