Cabinet approves agreement on establishment of SARSO

New Delhi, July 24 : The Union Cabinet has given its approval for the signing of an agreement on the establishment of the South Asia Regional Standards Organisation (SARSO) during the forthcoming 15th SAARC Summit to be held in Colombo on August 2-3.

This agreement is expected to enhance the level of our economic engagements with the SAARC countries by envisaging regional cooperation on standards, quality control and legal metrology amongst SAARC countries.

The agreement will also promote trade besides development of quality infrastructure in the entire region.

ANI