BIS REGISTRATION FOR KEYBOARD IS 13252 : 2010

Various typing and writing devices were invented in the whole world; the keyboard invention began with the first typing device typewriter in 1868 by Christopher Sholes. A keyboard is an input device of a computer that is used to type numbers, alphabets, and other symbols into the monitor. A keyboard has push buttons known as keys. It is considered as the input device because it sends information to the computer but does not receive any information. The keyboard is of different types like desktop or full-size keyboard, laptop keyboard, flexible keywords, handheld keywords, etc. The function of all keyboards is almost the same. The government of India has made compulsory the registration of keyboards under the Compulsory Registration Scheme. Without its registration, manufacturers are not allowed to import/export, store, distribute, or sell the keyboard in the Indian Market, and it should be manufactured as per the Indian Standard IS 13252.