BIS has announced an extension of the implementation date for IS 16102 (Part 1): 2026 “Self-Ballasted LED Lamps for General Lighting Services,” to 02 February 2027. Accordingly, the implementation guidelines issued on 24 February 2026 shall now be read with the revised compliance date of 02 February 2027. All other provisions, conditions, and requirements specified in the original guidelines remain unchanged and continue to apply.

