Kolkata Branch Office-II was established on 01st March 2021 after bifurcation of Kolkata office geographically into two branch officesin order to provide better services to the stakeholders and comes under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Regional Office of the Bureau and looks after Certification activities (both Product Certification and Hallmarking Scheme) alongwith Enforcement, Complaint redressal and promotional activities of Indian Standards. Post the re-organization of BOs, KKBO -II has jurisdiction over 14 Districts of state of West Bengal and 04 Districts of state of Sikkim, as under:
West Bengal :
North 24 Parganas
South 24 Parganas
Purulia
Alipurduar
Darjeeling
Cooch behar
Jalpaiguri
Hooghly
Birbhum
Paschim Bardhman
PurbaBardhman
Bankura
Jhargram
Kalimpong
Sikkim
East Sikkim
West Sikkim
South Sikkim
North Sikkim
KKBO-II is operating more than 1100 Certification Marks Licences for various products, which may be broadly covered under Mechanical , Civil, Metallurgy Engineering, Electrical and Food & Chemical. The Branch is also operating more than 7000 jewelers’ registrations for gold and silver artifact.
For details regarding certification activities and for application of licence for product and hallmarking please visit : http://www.manakonline.in/