Wed Dec 10 19:25:34 UTC 2025: Summary:

Scientist Sandeep Kumar Kanogia has been appointed as the Deputy Director-General of the Southern Regional Office of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in Chennai. He previously headed the Services Sector Department at BIS in Delhi and was instrumental in developing Indian Standards for the service sector. The Southern Regional Office oversees BIS operations across multiple states and union territories in southern India.

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Scientist Sandeep Kumar Kanogia Appointed Deputy Director-General of BIS Southern Regional Office

CHENNAI, December 11, 2025 – Sandeep Kumar Kanogia, a Scientist F, has taken over as the Deputy Director-General of the Southern Regional Office of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in Chennai, according to a press release.

Mr. Kanogia, formerly the head of the Services Sector Department at BIS in Delhi, is recognized for his pivotal role in developing Indian Standards for the burgeoning services sector. His appointment signals a continued focus on maintaining and improving standards across the region.

The Southern Regional Office, headquartered in Chennai, has a significant purview, overseeing BIS operations in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, and Goa.

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