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flag India launches first national bomb disposal standard to boost safety and domestic production.

flag India has introduced IS 19445:2025, its first national standard for bomb disposal systems, to improve security against IEDs and unexploded ordnance. flag Developed for the Ministry of Home Affairs and DRDO’s Terminal Ballistic Research Laboratory, the standard sets uniform testing and performance criteria for bomb blankets, baskets, and inhibitors. flag It establishes detailed procedures for blast and splinter resistance evaluation, addressing gaps left by international standards not suited to India’s conditions. flag The move aims to enhance safety for security forces and civilian agencies, promote reliable equipment procurement, and support domestic manufacturing.

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