Draft battery Aadhaar guidelines released for lifecycle traceability
India has taken a step towards creating a unified digital identification and traceability framework for batteries with the release of draft Guidelines for Implementation of Battery Pack Aadhaar System. The draft has been prepared by a committee constituted by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) and proposes a standardised digital record for tracking batteries across their entire lifecycle. The proposed Battery Pack Aadhaar (BPAN) is designed as a unique digital identity for battery…