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Bureau of Indian Standards

SERVICES SECTOR STANDARDIZATION

Services make a significant contribution to the Nation’s 5. Medical Value Travel Services and Wellness Services
economy. India is a hub and a preferred destination for Sectional Committees, SSD 05
providing export of services owing to the quality of services 6. Construction and Related Engineering Services
being provided, vast pool of talent and lower operational Sectional Committees, SSD 06
costs. In this context, Government of India has identified the
12 Champion Services Sectors for focused attention. 7. Environmental Services Sectional Committees, SSD 07
Considering the major role played by Services Sector in the 8. Communication Services Sectional Committees, SSD 08
growth of Indian Economy, the Standards Advisory
Committee (SAC) of BIS decided to establish the Services 9. Business Services Sectional Committees, SSD 09
Sector Division Council as the fifteenth Division Council to 10. IT and IT Enabled Services Sectional Committees, SSD
exclusively deal with Standardization in the Services Sector 10
especially these 12 Champion Services Sector.
11. Retail, E-commerce and Finance Services Sectional
The scope of Services Sector Division Council covers Committees, SSD 11
formulation of Standards on service sector including 12. Accounting and Finance Services Sectional
Banking and Financial Services, Education Services, Tourism
Committees, SSD 12
services, Accounting Services, Legal Services,
Environmental Services, Communication Services, IT 13. Media and Entertainment Services Sectional
Services, Health related and Social Services, Business Committees, SSD 13
Services and Logistics Services and any other related 14. Public Drinking Water Supply Services Sectional
services. The following major Sectional Committees have Committees, SSD 14
been established under SSDC:
15. School Education and Related Services Sectional
1. Transport Services Sectional Committees, SSD 01 Committees, SSD 15
2. Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Services Sectional 16. Medical Value Travel Services and Wellness Services
Committees, SSD 02 Sectional Committees, SSD 16

3. Banking and Financial Services Sectional Committees, 17. Legal Services Sectional Committees, SSD 17
SSD 03
18. Supply Chain Management Services Sectional
4. Higher Education, Skill Development and Related Committees, SSD 18
Services Sectional Committees, SSD 04

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