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BIS CERTIFICATION FOR FLEXIBLE WATER STORAGE TANK FOR AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE PURPOSES IS 17729

Published Date: April 17, 2025
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BIS certification is essential for Flexible Water Storage Tanks for Agriculture and Horticulture Purposes as per IS 17729:2021. This standard ensures that flexible tanks used for storing and supplying water in agricultural and horticultural settings meet stringent quality and safety benchmarks. Certification under IS 17729:2021 confirms that the tanks are designed to perform reliably under varying field conditions, supporting efficient water management and sustainable farming practices.

IS 17729:2021 – Flexible Water Storage Tank for Agriculture and Horticulture Purposes

This standard specifies the requirements for flexible water storage tanks that are used to store and distribute water in agricultural and horticultural operations. These tanks are typically made from coated fabrics or other durable materials that allow them to hold large volumes of water without leaking, degrading, or collapsing. IS 17729:2021 outlines essential performance parameters such as tensile strength, seam strength, leak resistance, UV resistance, bursting strength, and material compatibility. It also includes provisions for visual inspection, dimensional tolerances, marking, packaging, and test methods to ensure consistent quality and operational reliability.

Key Highlight

Product Name Flexible Water Storage Tank For Agriculture And Horticulture Purposes
Applicable Indian Standard IS 17729 : 2021
Applicable Certification Scheme Product Certification Scheme (ISI Mark Scheme) Scheme 1 - Schedule 2
Compliance Requirement Mandatory
Quality Control Order View QCO
Scope as per Standard This standard specifies the constructional details and performance requirements for flexible water storage tanks intended for the storage of rainwater, particularly in hilly regions, for agricultural and horticultural applications.

Benefits of BIS Certification for Flexible Water Storage Tanks

BIS certification under IS 17729:2021 guarantees that the flexible tanks are manufactured to meet high performance standards, capable of withstanding environmental stressors such as sunlight, temperature variations, and rough handling during installation or relocation. For manufacturers, certification enhances product credibility, compliance with regulatory requirements, and access to larger market opportunities, including government procurement. For farmers and horticulturists, certified tanks ensure secure and efficient water storage, reduced maintenance, and long service life — key factors for optimizing irrigation and resource utilization.

Process

Process for BIS ISI Mark Certification

A streamlined process designed to ensure compliance, quality, and efficiency at every step.

01

Documentation

Preparation and submission of required documents.

02

Application Submission

Filing the application with BIS along with applicable fees.

03

BIS Audit

Inspection and evaluation of manufacturing facility.

04

Sample Testing

Testing of product samples in BIS recognized laboratory.

05

Grant of License

Successful evaluation and grant of BIS ISI Mark license.

BIS ISI Mark Certification Process Video

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Watch our detailed video to understand each step involved in obtaining BIS ISI Mark Certification.

Note

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Timeline for BIS Certification

The estimated time frame for obtaining BIS certification under IS 17729:2021 is:

For Indian Manufacturers

(Standard Timeframe)
30 Days

For Foreign Manufacturers

(Standard Timeframe)
180 Days

Conclusion

BIS certification under IS 17729:2021 is a critical step in ensuring the quality, safety, and durability of flexible water storage tanks used in agriculture and horticulture. Adhering to this standard demonstrates a commitment to sustainable farming and efficient resource management.

Partner with Aleph INDIA for comprehensive assistance in obtaining BIS certification under IS 17729:2021 and take a confident step towards delivering certified, field-tested, and dependable water storage solutions.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q1: Is BIS certification mandatory for flexible water storage tanks used in agriculture and horticulture?

Yes, BIS certification is mandatory for manufacturers of flexible water storage tanks as per IS 17729:2021. It ensures that the tanks meet quality, safety, and performance standards suitable for agricultural and horticultural use.

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Q2: What are the key quality parameters covered under IS 17729:2021?

IS 17729:2021 covers parameters such as tensile strength, seam strength, leak resistance, UV resistance, bursting strength, and material compatibility. It also includes requirements for visual inspection, marking, and testing methods.

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Q3: What is the typical time required to obtain BIS certification under IS 17729:2021?

The estimated time for BIS certification is approximately 30 days for Indian manufacturers and around 180 days for foreign manufacturers, depending on documentation and inspection processes.

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Q4: How does BIS certification benefit farmers and end-users?

Certified flexible water storage tanks ensure safe and efficient water storage, durability under harsh field conditions, and reduced maintenance. This leads to better irrigation efficiency, resource optimization, and long-term cost savings.

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