The Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Jitin Prasada, today inaugurated the Standardisation Testing and Quality Certification (STQC) Lab Automation Portal – SATYA. The Standardisation Testing and Quality Certification Directorate plays a vital role in ensuring the quality, security, and reliability of electronic and IT products and services in the country. With the introduction of this Lab Automation Portal, STQC has brought its services onto a single, integrated, and user-friendly digital platform, benefitting citizens, industry, startups, MSMEs, and government departments.
During the event, Mr Prasad said that in today’s digital era, governance is not merely about policies, but about ease, transparency, accountability, and trust. He further said that the launch of the SATYA Portal marks a significant step towards citizen-centric digital governance and improved public service delivery. Highlighting the importance of cybersecurity, data protection, and product quality, the Minister noted that platforms such as SATYA contribute to building a trusted digital ecosystem and support the country’s emergence as a global technology and manufacturing hub.